Helping People Every Day
The NWGC is an intergenerational group of men and women devoted to learning about
issues of concern to older people. As a member you will:
• Meet/Network with others who share your concerns
• Learn about benefits, programs, and services for seniors in the community
• Attend educational programs of interest to older adults and those who care about them
• Participate in our annual meeting and luncheon
• Receive notices of meetings/programs and a copy of our local Senior Resource Directory
• Be Informed about advocacy issues affecting older people
We are about...
Dedication, Caring, Help, Concern, and Guidance
Please Join Us!
Thursday, February 2nd
CARECIRCLES — Step Forward and Give Back
*** NEW LOCATION ***
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL
CHAPPAQUA CROSSING SITE
480 BEDFORD ROAD
CHAPPAQUA, NEW YORK 10514
Phone: 914-458-8700
**** MAIN ENTRANCE****
9:00 - 9:30 Breakfast and Networking
9:30 - 9:45 Introductions
Committee business
9:45 - 11:00 Program
Presenters:
Colette Phipps, LMSW, Westchester County Department of Senior Programs and Services
Geri Brooks, RN, CS, GNP-BC, CCM, White Plains Hospital Senior Services
"CareCircles" is a concept and guide developed by the Department of Senior Programs and Services Caregiver Coalition. The mission of the CareCircles guide is to create communities of people who volunteer to step forward and give back to older adults. CareCircles provide caregivers with support and assistance while meeting the expressed needs of the older person. All attendees will receive a copy of the CareCircles guide.
For information call Cornelia Schimert RN, BSN, Visiting Nurse Association of Hudson Valley, at 666-7616, ext. 235. It's not too late to become a member! $5 fee for guests. All older adults are welcomed at no charge.
*For inclement weather, check WHUD (100.7) for possible cancellation