6th Annual Health & Wellness Fair

Every year, Avon Health Center hosts a health and wellness fair for the public. You and your family are invited to join us for demos, food, raffle prizes and more from local vendors.   Join Us! Date: Thursday, April 26, 2018 Time: 1:30pm – 4:00pm Location: 652 West Avon Road, Avon, CT 06001 Cost: FREE!…

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3 Things to Know About Social Security

April is National Social Security Month. Over these 30 days, the Social Security Administration (SSA) educates people on who they are, what they do and their services offered. What should seniors approaching retirement and families of aging loved ones know about Social Security? 1. What Social Security Is Social Security is a system within our…

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Spring Activities for Seniors

Spring is right around the corner and we can’t wait to say goodbye to snow and ice! The new season brings opportunities to get outdoors and enjoy the activities we couldn’t during winter. This is no exception for seniors, who can benefit from the fresh air and sunshine more than anyone. What are some springtime…

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Can Seniors Donate Blood?

March is National Red Cross Month, an observance started after WWII by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Red Cross was founded by nurse Clara Barton in 1881 with a mission to “prevent and alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies.” Every eight minutes, the Red Cross responds to someone in need, an effort made…

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