Our church provides a meal once a month (usually the first Sunday of the month) to members who are not able to attend worship services or church activities.  If you would like to be included, please contact the church office.

 We are looking for:

• A part time driver to bring Veterans to the VA Medical Center a couple of days a week
• A few Veterans to serve as Part Time Veteran Service Officers to help other Veterans know about, and connect them to benefits they are eligible for. 

 
Position information and applications can be found on the Cayuga County Civil Service Employment Portal website.
 
Please share this with anyone that might be interested.

Kevin Swab
Cayuga County Veteran Services,
Director
 95 Genesee St.  3rd Floor
Auburn, NY 13021

Happy New Year from CLA!

​We have so much to look forward to this year so let's get into it!

January events from the CLA events calendar:

• Dementia Support Group - 1/3 every Tuesday
• Laser Personal Training Online/On Phone - Mondays
• Zoom Virtual Live Dementia Training - 1/10
• Grief and Loss - 1/13
• Free Educational Workshops - 1/16
• Trivia Night at Park Terrace at Radisson - 1/25

We have several events on our 2023 calendar that we will be revealing soon!

CLA could use a few more members. Do you know organizations in transportation, in-home beauty care, in-home integrative/alternative care, or other areas that may benefit from membership? If so please invite them to join us at a CoffeeNet or send me their information - Thank you! To see a list of our members use this link.

Please see the two blogs posted by Reflections Management & Care from December:

• Care Managers: An Asset in Mediating Difficult Conversations
• How to Include Long-Distance Aging Loved Ones in Holiday Celebrations

The January Food Sense newsletter for the Camillus Senior Center is now available.  Due to the Martin Luther King Holiday, the deadline to order is Friday, January 13th at 11:00 a.m.
 
​Please note that the senior center will be closed on 12/26 and 1/2 and will close early on 12/23 and 12/30.
 
If you ordered for December, the pick-up date is next week, December 14th from 2:30 – 4:00.  You may place your order for January at that time.

Here's some of what CLA members have going on this month: 

• Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors - 12/6
• Dementia Support Group - 12/6 and recurs every week on Tuesdays
• Effective Communication Strategies - 12/6
• Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Financing - 12/8
• End of Life Planning - 12/9
• Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Financing - 12/12
• Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body - 12/13
• Dementia Conversations - 12/15

See the full events calendar.

The December Food Sense newsletter is now available.  Deadline to order is Monday, December 5th at 11:00 a.m.  Food Pick-up is Wednesday, December 14th from 2:30-4:00. 
 
Please note that the senior center will be closed 11/11 and 11/23-11/25.  As always, you are welcome to place your order on November’s food distribution day which is Wednesday, November 16th from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m.

It's already November...

Here's some of what CLA members have going on this month:

• Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors - 11/3
• Lazer Personal Training Online/On Phone - 11/7
• Tour- Historic Roberson Mansion - 11/7
• Parkrose Estates Grand Reopening Celebration - 11/9
• Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia - 11/14
• Alz Assoc. Herkimer County Community Forum - 11/15
• Dementia Conversations - 11/15
• CLA Networking & Education at Brookdale Fayetteville - 11/15
• Managing Money: A Caregivers Guide - 11/17
• Click to view our calendar of events

The November Food Sense newsletter for the Camillus Senior Center is now available.

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, deadlines are earlier this month. The order deadline is Monday, November 7th at 11:00 a.m.  Pick-up will be on Wednesday, November 16th.
 
If you ordered for this October, pick-up is next Wednesday, October 26th from 2:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.  You may place your November order at that time or stop into the Senior Center office Monday -Friday from 9 a.m. -3 p.m.

The October Food Sense newsletter is now available.

The order deadline is Monday, October 17th at 11:00 a.m. Please note that the senior center will be closed on October 10th for Columbus Day.
 
REMINDER:  September food distribution is Wednesday, September 21st from 2:30 p.m. to  4:00 p.m.
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