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Mental Health Associations “Lunch & Learn”
“This is How it Feels” An honest discussion about suicide with Craig Miller an author, speaker and suicide attempt survivor. Event info: Thursday, May 31st, 2018 from 11:30am – 1:30pm at the Holiday Inn, Johnstown Ticket cost: $15 per person If you are interested in this event please contact us at: (518) 762-5332 x100 to reserve your space. <or> you can purchase tickets on Eventbrite @ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/craig-miller-this-is-how-it-feels-an-honest-discussion-about-suicide-tickets-44700124275?aff=efbeventtix
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Free Narcan training to be held at St. Ann’s Episcopal Church
Responding to Opioid Overdose: State Targeted Response Training Description: Naloxone has been fundamental in the efforts to decrease rates of fatal overdoses. This training teaches first responders, likely opioid overdose witnesses and community members to understand, recognize, respond to and reverse suspected opioid overdoses using naloxone. Participants will learn ways to obtain free or low-cost naloxone for personal use. This training is modeled after the evidence-based SAMHSA Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit. Training objectives include: to increase understanding and awareness of…
Find out more »Eat Healthy, Be Active Workshops
COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS • TASTE TESTING • NUTRITION EDUCATION • ADD FUN TO YOUR EATING ROUTINE • HANDOUTS • PRIZES Workshop Dates: Tuesdays 1-2PM - July 31st & August 7th, 14th, 21st Eat Healthy, Be Active Workshops Location: Community House, 16 Washington Street, St. Johnsville NY Please call Montgomery County Office for Aging's Molly Capito, M.S. Nutrition Outreach Coordinator Monday through Friday 8-3 PM to hold a seat for all four workshops. Phone #: (518) 843-2300 Please reserve a seat by July…
Find out more »Eat Healthy, Be Active Workshops
COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS • TASTE TESTING • NUTRITION EDUCATION • ADD FUN TO YOUR EATING ROUTINE • HANDOUTS • PRIZES Workshop Dates: Thursdays 2-3 PM - August 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd Eat Healthy, Be Active Workshops Location: Mohawk Terrace 35 Wall Street Amsterdam NY Please call Montgomery County Office for Aging's Molly Capito, M.S. Nutrition Outreach Coordinator Monday through Friday 8-3 PM to hold a seat for all four workshops. Phone #: (518) 843-2300 Please reserve a seat by July 20th!!!…
Find out more »“HEALTHY STARTS HERE” RESOURCE FAIR
FOOD DEMONSTRATIONS | RECIPES | FOOD SAMPLING | COMMUNITY RESOURCES | GAMES | GUIDANCE & ASSISTANCE Come join us to learn more about the local community resources that support eating healthy and a healthy lifestyle. LOCATION: Horace J. Inman Senior Citizen's Center- 53 Guy Park Ave., Amsterdam NY 12010 TIME & DATE: Friday, Aug. 3rd 2018 from noon- 2 pm Contributors: local approved farmers who accept SNAP and Senior Farmer's Market Coupons- produce can be purchased! SNAP outreach & Department…
Find out more »Erie Canal Boat Tour
Wednesday, August 8, 2018 Depart from RCIL 347 W Main St Amsterdam at 11:00 AM and returns to RCIL 347 W Main St Amsterdam at 4:30 PM This event will provide the opportunity for individuals with Memory Loss and their Caregivers to enjoy a 90 minute group sightseeing boat tour along the Erie Canal. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP by August 1st Please RSVP by calling 518-770-7620 or visit RCIL.com/ALZ
Find out more »OFA Golf Tounament
Friday, August 10, 9 a.m. Shotgun Start at Canajoharie Golf and Country Club 12th Annual Golf Tournament to benefit Montgomery County Office for Aging and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department K-9 and D.A.R.E. programs. Call OFA for information on registration or sponsorship. Contact Montgomery County Office for Aging, Inc. for registration or sponsorship inquiries: 518-843-2300
Find out more »Just for the Health of It
Thursday, August 23, 2018 11:00am-1:00pm. The Brass Monkey at 52 Cayadutta Street in Gloversville This event will provide the opportunity for individuals with Memory Loss and their Caregivers to enjoy a healthy cooking demonstration and sample cuisine prepared and served by Tami Glassner from Cornell Cooperative Extension. Please RSVP by August 21st Please RSVP by calling 518-770-7620 or visit RCIL.com/ALZ
Find out more »Senior Picnic
Montgomery County Office for Aging's Senior Picnic Friday, September 14th at the Fonda Fairgrounds 9am–2:30pm Minimum Contribution $8 (must be purchased by August 31st) Raffles • Bingos • Exhibitors • Prizes Entertainment provided by: Music for Life Sponsored by: CDPHP and St. Mary's Hospital Contact MCOFA for more information: 518-843-2300
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