Find information about health screenings, health care options and wellness programs to keep you healthy and fit.
Find information about health screenings, health care options and wellness programs to keep you healthy and fit.
These links will take you to 211CT.org, where you can refine your search by town.
Provides community-based health care services for free or on a subsidized basis.
Community-based providers of health screening tests and diagnostic services.
Find health, personal and social care services in the home setting.
Provides palliative care and support services to patients and their families.
Offers physical, occupational and speech therapy on inpatient and outpatient basis.
Provides coordination of care, support services, and information and referral services for older adults and their families.
List of programs that provide pertinent medical information to emergency personnel.
Find local agencies that offer assistive technology.
Agencies and programs that loan out medical equipment and supplies.
Provides fitness classes, nutritional counseling and wellness programs.
List of websites related to senior health and healthy aging provided by the Consumer and Patient Health Information Section of the Medical Library Association.
Find services provided by geriatric care managers through local and state agencies and nationally.
The Center for Empowerment and Education (formerly The Women's Center) provide free and confidential services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, including women, men, and children along with various support groups and workshops.
The Western CT Agency on Aging gives free personalized or group demonstrations on assistive devices such as magnifiers, phone amplifiers, etc. to help individuals make informed decisions about assistive technology.
Ability Beyond's assistive technology can help you to locate information on types of product for individual needs and disability.
Find your senior center to explore diverse recreational, social, volunteer, cultural and educational programs and activities.
Take fitness classes at your local YMCA.
Contact your local parks and recreation department for activities for children and adults to stay connected to their communities.
Live Well programs administered by a collaboration of state, regional and local agencies and organizations committed to healthy aging.
Visit your town's Senior Center page to learn about local resources.
This holiday season is one for coming together with our loved ones at festive celebrations! While we all love to indulge and relish in holiday feasts, it’s best not to go overboard. Consider these tips for maintaining a balanced approach to eating during the holidays.
A good night’s sleep is crucial for overall health and well-being. You may encounter sleep issues due to medical conditions, anxiety and depression, medication side effects, and more. Take a look at what you can do to improve your sleep and build healthy sleep habits.
This time of year is when we are all particularly vulnerable to catching a cold or virus. Luckily, there are ways that we can protect our health and boost our immune systems despite seasonal changes. Take a look at tips for staying healthy as the seasons change.
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