Calendar of Events

Meeting Schedule:


January 26, 2010
Location: VNA Holyoke
Guest Speaker:
Please Join Us For
 
Risk Assessment and Interventions for Falls Prevention
 
Falls are not a normal part of aging and can be prevented.
 
Learn how to evaluate elders at risk for falls.
 
Learn about the interventions that can prevent falls.
 
Understand the train the trainer concept for falls prevention.
 
 
Presentation by

Jean Zaleski PT, MEd, Director of Community Resource Development at the Holyoke Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice Life Care.

Jean is a member of the Home Safe Home committee of the Home Care Alliance of Massachusetts and recently spoke at their Falls Symposium held at the Massachusetts Medical Society. She is also a member of the Massachusetts Falls Prevention Coalition.

 

Please RSVP by 1/22/10 to:

Maria @ 534-5691 or you may email msantinello@holyokevna.org

 

Holyoke VNA and Hospice Life Care

113 Hampden Street

Holyoke, MA 01040

 

There is parking directly behind and on the side of our building.

 

Contact: RSVP to Jean Zaleski

February 23, 2010
Location: Heritage Hall South - Dialysis Unit Opening         
Guest Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Slater
Overview: Dr. Jonathan Slater from American Renal Associates. His topic will be End Stage Renal Disease. We can provide a tour of the New Dialysis Center. The address is 65 Cooper Street
Contact: RSVP to Max Illingsworth/Nicole 789-8322
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March 30, 2010
Location: Glenmeadow         
Guest Speaker: TBA
Overview:
Contact: RSVP to Linda Edwards 567-7800
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April 27, 2010
Location: Reeds Landing         
Guest Speaker: TBA
Overview:
Contact: RSVP to Sue More 782-1800
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May 25, 2010
Location: Weldon     
Guest Speaker: Gina Barry - Guardian, part II
Overview: 
Contact: RSVP to Monica 262-2573
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June 29, 2010
Location: Heritage Woods         
Guest Speaker: TBA
Overview:
Contact: RSVP to Maxine Illingsworth 789-8332
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July 31,2010
Location: Orchard Valley        
Guest Speaker: TBA
Overview:
Contact: RSVP to Elena Leon 596-0006
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August 31, 2010
Location: Keystone Commons        
Guest Speaker: TBA
Overview:
Contact: RSVP to Beth Edelberg Cardillo 583-6611
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September 28, 2010
Location: Jewish Geriatric Services      
Guest Speaker:
Contact: RSVP to Mary Caplin 567-6211
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October 26, 2010
Location: Loomis Village, South Hadley         
Guest Speaker:
Overview:
Contact: RSVP to Denise Beaulieu 532-5325
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November - No Meeting This Month

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December - Annual Meeting