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We are excited to join with memory café friends in Scotland to sample summer festivities from Vermont and various areas of Scotland. Join the fun for our next Memborable Times Online on Wednesday, July 5th from 10:30 to 11:30 AM.

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Central Vermont Council on Aging (CVCOA) is the leading expert and advocate in healthy aging for Central Vermonters. At CVCOA, we respect the wishes of aging persons to age at home, remain healthy, and stay active and connected to the communities they know and love. We offer programs and services for people age 60+, caregivers, and their families. Our mission is to support Central Vermonters to age with dignity and choice.

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From social activities, community resources, respite grants, and caregiver courses, CVCOA is here to support the challenges and joys of caring for loved ones. Click here to learn more.

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06/14 11am
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06/14 11am to 2pm Steps to Safety: Fire Safety and Falls Prevention @Meals on Wheels of Lamoille County, 21 Munson Ave., Morristown

Come to Meals on Wheels of Lamoille County for a barbecue congregate meal, and stay for a presentation on Fire Safety and Falls prevention!

06/20 5pm
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CVCOA Event 06/20 5pm to 7pm Medicare and You Workshop @Online: Zoom

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06/27 9am
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06/27 9am to 3pm Mitzvah Fund Mobile Veterinary Clinics @South Royalton Senior Center

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Steps to Safety: Fire Safety and Falls Prevention

@Meals on Wheels of Lamoille County, 21 Munson Ave., Morristown Come to Meals on Wheels of Lamoille County for a barbecue congregate meal, and stay for a presentation on Fire Safety and Falls prevention! Michael Greenia will give a presentation on fire safety and falls prevention, followed by a trivia game with home safety kit prizes. 

Attendees can also win a Hannaford gift card---bring a friend to lunch for an extra chance to win!

RSVP by June 9th at 802-888-5011 ext. 0.

CVCOA News & Announcements

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June 06, 2023

Introducing: Age Strong Vermont

3.5 minute read

As older Vermonters live longer, healthier lives, they are helping build strong and vibrant communities by contributing their time, talents, and accumulated experiences in so many ways - through work, artistic creation, civic engagement, and ...
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May 09, 2023

Falls Prevention

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Take Control of Your Health: 6 Steps to Prevent a Fall
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May 09, 2023

Fire Safety Tips

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Fire Safety Tips from the Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire Safety, Public Education and Community Risk Reduction Section
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May 04, 2023

Tri-Valley Transit Launches Randolph Shopper Route

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 In response to the impending closure of Rochester’s local grocery store, Tri-Valley Transit (TVT) announces the launch of a weekly public bus route between Hancock and Randolph.  “We recognize that Mac’s closing is a significant crisis in the ...
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May 02, 2023

Want to Know Why We're Celebrating Older Americans Month?

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Challenge the Narrative on Aging ...
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May 02, 2023

Want to Know Why We're Celebrating Older Americans Month?

3 minute read

Challenge the Narrative on Aging? Let me state upfront, that I, too, am an Older Vermonter. I am 73 years old and have been in my position as the Executive Director at CVCOA for almost two years. I “retired” at the age of 71 in June 2021 and one ...
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To Karen and Rhenee, Thank you both for your valuable time and patience with me. You eased my discomfort with the ‘system’ and made it fun. It looks like you solved my dilemma within one hour. Praise for our Care Team staff from Anonymous
One person at a time, you have made the lives of older Vermonters better with support and companionship. The services you provide are part of being in a caring network to support Central Vermonters. Every single day our volunteers make a significant difference in the lives of others. Sarah Semler, CVCOA Volunteer Services Director
You are truly a life-saving ‘warrior.’ Please continue to do what you do so well. Praise for our Care Team staff from Anonymous
Brenda, you did a fantastic job with S.B. Your approach was person centered and despite all the difficult twists and turns of this case you stayed true to S.B. Her last years were better in no small measure because of your efforts. I am so proud to serve with you. Thank you so much! Praise for our Care Team staff from Anonymous
This is a difficult case and her work has made this Vermonter’s life so much better. Praise for our Care Team staff from Anonymous

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