Forum on aging slated at Griffin Hospital in Derby

DERBY - Griffin Hospital will host Healthy Aging 2014, a free educational forum for the community, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 1.

Sponsored by Griffin Hospital, New England Young at Heart, AARP, and Phillips Lifeline, this free forum will provide seniors and caregivers with important information on managing chronic diseases, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, advanced care planning, nutrition throughout life, and health and caregiver resources. 

There will also be two caregiver listening sessions facilitated by AARP representatives to discuss concerns and issues surrounding care giving from those directly involved with caring for others.

A healthy lunch will be provided.

Interested individuals are asked to RSVP at 203-732-1511.

The hospital is at 130 Division St.


This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.