Category: Dover

Cornerstone VNA Offers FREE Webinar on Fall Prevention

Cornerstone VNA Offers FREE Webinar on Fall Prevention

 

Rochester, NH – In recognition of National Fall Prevention Awareness Month, Cornerstone VNA is offering a free “lunch and learn” webinar for community members. The “Stay Upright! Tips for Fall-Free Living” webinar will be held on Wednesday, September 25 from 12:00-1:00 pm. Webinar attendees will learn how to improve their balance and prevent falls. In addition, participants will learn simple modifications to increase home safety. The presentation will include statistics on falls, contributing factors in the home environment, and physical changes as individuals age. This special informative webinar will be presented by Cornerstone VNA’s Rehab Manager, Karen Krause PT, COS-C, AIB-VRC.

 

Julie Reynolds RN, MS, Cornerstone VNA President/CEO, shares, “Fall prevention education is vital because it empowers individuals to stay safe and independent, reducing the risk of life-altering injuries. By learning how to prevent falls, we not only protect physical health, but also preserve quality of life and peace of mind.”

 

For more information about the Fall Prevention webinar, call 800-691-1133 x1109 or email avennard@cornerstonevna.org. You can also register at www.cornerstonevna.org/fall-prevention.

 

Cornerstone VNA currently serves Rockingham, Strafford, Belknap and Carroll Counties in New Hampshire and York County in Maine. The team at Cornerstone VNA provides award-winning care and support through five distinct programs: Home Care, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Life Care-Private Duty, and Community Care. For over 111 years, Cornerstone VNA has been committed to bringing services to people of all ages so that families can stay together at home, even when facing the challenges of aging, surgical recovery, chronic or life-threatening illnesses or end-of-life care. To learn more about Cornerstone VNA, visit www.cornerstonevna.org or call 800-691-1133.

Comedy Night

The Lions Club of Dover, Rollinsford and South Berwick to host Comedy Night

On Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 7pm, the Lions Club of Dover, Rollinsford and South Berwick will host a Comedy Night to benefit community initiatives at the Chameleon Club in Dover, NH.  Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/charity-comedy-night-cara-to-benefit-the-doverrollinsfords-berwick-lions-club-tickets-887116949677.

Popular comedians from around the area will join forces for this event, including Mark Moccia, Stephen Bjork, Janet McNamara and Logan O’Brien.  There will also be a 50/50 raffle.

Doors open at 6pm so come early, grab a good seat and come have some laughs for a good cause!

Proceeds from this event will support the Lions Club in their initiatives in the areas of diabetes, pediatric cancer research, environmental, hunger, and vision support.

The Lions Club of Dover, Rollinsford and South Berwick is a member of the Lions Club International, which began in 1917.  Their motto is “We Serve.”  The club gathers monthly to find ways to improve their community.

 For more information about the Dover, Rollinsford, South Berwick Lions Club, visit https://www.facebook.com/DRSBLionsClub

Seacoast Board of Realtors Food Drive

Seacoast Board of Realtors Food Drive

Saturday, October 19, 2024 (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) (EDT)

The Food Drive will take place in 2 locations: Portsmouth Woodbury Ave Market Basket Big Seabrook Market Basket.

Community Outreach works with Gather to raise food and cash for food insecure members of our community. Last year, Community Outreach with the help of volunteers raised 5,220lb of food and $3,609.24 in cash and gift cards.

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