Lenoir County Council on Aging http://www.lenoirccoa.org Living the Golden Age Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:05:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 VIRTUAL DEMENTIA TOUR http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/virtual-dementia-tour/ http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/virtual-dementia-tour/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:05:44 +0000 Admin http://www.lenoirccoa.org/?p=361 The Council on Aging will be sponsoring a free Virtual Dementia Tour offered to professionals in the community. This tour is designed to sensitize individuals to the needs of dementia.

Alllow thirty minutes for the tour. Theses sessions are offered free of charge, however, an appointment is required.

Call 527.1545 ext. 5 to schedule your Virtual Dementia Tour.

The Virtual Dementia Tour was created by Second Wind Dreams

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Craft Leader, Medicare Counselor, Piano Player, Board Member, Advisory Council Member, Greeter, Outreach, Sign Language Instructor, Scrapbook Leader

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Do you have a talent you would like to share? Fall Festival will include a Talent Show so sign up at the Skinner Center and compete in our talent competition.

]]> http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/fall-festival/feed/ 0 Advocacy Training with Joyce Mitchell http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/advocacy-training-with-joyce-mitchell/ http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/advocacy-training-with-joyce-mitchell/#comments Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:56:10 +0000 Admin http://www.lenoirccoa.org/?p=345 Learn how to get your voice heard. This training is designed to assist the older adult on how to advocate for their needs and needs of seniors of Lenoir County.
The training will be held at the Skinner Center on September 28th at 2:00 pm.

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]]> http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/alzheimers-education-and-support-group/feed/ 0 Closing information http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/closing-information/ http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/closing-information/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:34:56 +0000 Admin http://www.lenoirccoa.org/?p=338 Lenoir County Council on Aging follows the Lenoir County school closing shedule. Please turn to Channel 9 for LCCOA closings.

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]]> http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/free-hearing-screening/feed/ 0 Alzheimer’s Informational Session http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/alzheimers-informational-session/ http://www.lenoirccoa.org/news/alzheimers-informational-session/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2011 13:22:44 +0000 Admin http://www.lenoirccoa.org/?p=327 Looking for knowlege on Alzheimer’s? Come join us on Wednesday, July, 13th at 10:00 am at the Skinner Center. Anne Paugh will be visiting and speaking on “Who we Know”.

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