Monday, October 4, 2021
Shelton History Center to host old-fashioned Harvest Fun for families
Spooktacular tasting, auction on tap at St. Jude Church in Derby to benefit Troop 3
Sponsored by Spirits of 67, Oxford.
Catering by Carl Anthony Trattoria.
Tickets $35. Email Troop3auction@gmail.com
All Proceeds to Benefit BSA Troop 3 Derby, CT/
This is shared from a Facebook event page.
Griffin Hospital in Derby to offer CNA classes starting Nov. 8
Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers is accepting applications for the fall semester of its Accelerated CNA program./ Contributed photo
DERBY - The Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers, 300 Seymour Ave., Suite 206 is offering classes for its fall Certified Nursing Assistant program.
The School of Allied Health Careers is offering a day session for its CNA program with classes on Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. starting Nov. 8.
The school is also taking applications for its winter programs for CNA, Patient Care Technician, Certified Medical Assistant, and Phlebotomy, which start in January.
The CNA course offers students an affordable and condensed schedule.
Course content includes infection control, legal and ethical responsibilities, communications, body mechanics, moving and positioning residents, personal care skills, nutrition, measuring vital signs, and restorative care.
The program’s clinical experience is for five days from 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at a longterm care facility and Griffin Hospital for a total of 40 hours.
After successfully completing the course and clinical experience, students will be qualified to take the certification exam for a Nursing Assistant in Connecticut.
The CNA course tuition fee includes the course book, CPR training, liability insurance and the 40 hour clinical rotation.
Anyone 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED may apply for admission. Early application is encouraged for all courses, as space is limited.
For more information about the fall CNA program or the school’s winter programs, or to set up an entrance interview, call 203-732-1276.
About the School of Allied Health Careers
Griffin Hospital's School of Allied Health Careers was one of the first hospital-based schools of its kind to be authorized by the Connecticut Department of Higher Education and offers Phlebotomy and other professional educational programs to provide training, education, and certification in selected health careers. Classes are taught by certified instructors in the Griffin Hospital Medical Building, located at 300 Seymour Ave., Derby.
This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.
Sons and Daughters of Italy in Derby to host Columbus Day celebration
Sharing information from Derby Town/City Clerk Marc Garofalo:
Valley Regional Lodge #151
Order Sons & Daughters of Italy in America
In cooperation with
The Cities & Towns of the Naugatuck River Valley
You are cordially invited to help us celebrate
Columbus Day 2021
Celebrating the legacy of Italians in America
11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 11, at the Sons and Daughters of Italy, 73 High St., Derby
Program
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance & National Anthem
Italian Flag Raising
Tribute to Columbus & Brief Remarks
Benediction
Lunch reception following
Please RSVP ASAP - puglianello@comcast.net
Register now for October Story Times at Seymour Public Library
SEYMOUR - Join Miss Rebecca at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 14 and 28 at Seymour Public Library for stories, songs, and a craft!
Registration is REQUIRED.
Properly worn face masks are required for everyone over the age of 2 years old to participate in this program.
For more information and to register, please call 203-888-3903. The Library is at 46 Church St.
This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.
The Hub to host giveback day/night for Ansonia Soccer Club
ANSONIA - This Saturday The Hub, 313 Main St., will donate 20 percent of the restaurant's profits from that day to the Ansonia Soccer Club.
Seymour/Oxford Food Bank posts October wish list
October Wish List:
Canned Potatoes/ Hash/Olives/Grated Cheese/
Mushrooms/Hair Conditioner
Thank you!
The Seymour/Oxford Food Bank is located in the basement of the Seymour Community Center, 20 Pine St., Seymour.
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