September 21st is World Alzheimer’s Day
By Jahiah Wilson
This year 2023, World Alzheimer’s Day theme is “Never too early, never to late.” World Alzheimer’s Day is a global opportunity to raise awareness around, educate, encourage support of and demystify dementia.
Listed below are ways to get involved with World Alzhemier’s with:
1. Share a social media post on September 21st with #WorldAlzheimersDay
2. Register to volunteer at local Memory Walk
3. Organize or take part in a fundraising event.
4. Make a donation and provide help and hope to people living with dementia.
If you need to see one of our NORC Nurses or Social Worker, please call for an appointment. Our telephone number is 718-348-7620. Our Office hours are Monday-Friday FROM 9:30am to 12:30pm, Spring Creek Senior Partners offers free blood pressure, Body Mass Index, Weight and Oxygen Level screenings. Call our office at 718-348-7620 to schedule an appointment.
Spring Creek Senior Partners NORC will be conducting several workshops this month pertaining to health and wellness. Some of the topics include:
1. Walk-A-Thon, every Monday & Thursday from 11am-12pm. (Waters are provided for each participant following each walk)
2. Bingo every Friday from 2pm-3:30pm.
3. Senior Partners Farmers Market Field Trip Day: 9/27 from 12pm-3pm.
4. Budget Workshop Part II with Sabrina Jenkins of Brooklyn Restoration: 9/21 at 10am
5. Free Blood Pressure Check with Nurse Alina every Thursdays from 9:30am-12:30pm.
For more information, visit the office of Spring Creek Senior Partners and speak with Jasmine Jennings to attend.
The staff of Spring Creek Senior Partners is here to assist those living in Spring Creek Towers who are 60 years and older. You are always welcome to participate in our many events and activities.
ABOUT SPRING CREEK SENIOR PARTNERS
Spring Creek Senior Partners is a Naturally Occurring Retirement Community/Supportive Service Program (NORC/SSP) and we serve all residents who are 60 years or older. Our services are free and open to all residents of Spring Creek Towers. You can visit Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at 160 Schroeders Ave. (G5) or call us 718-348-7620.