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Saturday, November 16
FARMINGTON: Blood drive from 7-10:45 a.m. at American Red Cross, 209 Farmington Ave. Call 800-GIVE-LIFE for info or appointment.
Monday, November 18
TORRINGTON: American Red Cross blood drive from 1:45-6:30 p.m. at Knights of Columbus, 152 Litchfield St. Call 800-GIVE-LIFE for info or appointment.
Tuesday, November 19
COLEBROOK: Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Clinic at Colebrook Senior Center from 11 a.m.-noon offered by Foothills Visiting Nurse and Home Care. Blood pressure check is free; no appointment necessary. Cholesterol check costs $5; for appointment call 379-8561.
NEW HARTFORD: Blood Pressure Clinic at New Hartford Senior Center from 12:30-1:30 p.m. with a registered nurse from Laurel Hill Healthcare. Free; for more info call 379-8592.
TORRINGTON: Flu and Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic at Brooks Pharmacy from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. offered by Foothills Visiting Nurse and Home Care. For more info call 379-8561.
Wednesday, November 20
AREA: The Arthritis Foundation sponsors a dial-a-doctor call-in from 7-9 p.m. Callers can ask Micha Abeles, MD questions about arthritis diagnosis and treatments by calling 800-541-8350.
NORFOLK: Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Clinic at Meadowbrook from 11 a.m.-noon offered by Foothills Visiting Nurse and Home Care. Blood pressure check is free; no appointment necessary. Cholesterol check costs $5; for appointment call 379-8561.
UNIONVILLE: The Greater Hartford Lyme Disease Support and Action Group meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Unionville Senior Center, 321 New Britain Ave. For more info call 860-589-1467.
Thursday, November 21
WINSTED: Northwestern CT Community College offers a workshop on "Greasing the Hip Joint" using the Feldenkrais Method from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. This method of movement directly reprograms the coordination areas in the brain, bringing muscles into harmony. Through deceptively simple, easy, yet ingeniously designed slow movements done on the floor, stiff joints will slowly be "greased," leaving you perhaps with the feeling of gliding through the air. For more info call 860-738-6446.
WINSTED: Flu and Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic in Greenwoods Hall, Room 224 at Northwestern CT Community College from 4-6 p.m. offered by Foothills Visiting Nurse and Home Care. For more info call 379-8561.
Friday, November 22
TORRINGTON: Flu and Pneumonia Vaccine Clinic at Stop & Shop, 211 High St. from 10 a.m.-noon offered by Foothills Visiting Nurse and Home Care. For more info call 379-8561.
Saturday, November 23
FARMINGTON: Blood drive from 7-10:45 a.m. at American Red Cross, 209 Farmington Ave. Call 800-GIVE-LIFE for info or appointment.
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