Life is a Journey Together
Help a Homebound Senior
Mental Health America of Fredericksburg runs a Senior Visitors Program, which matches isolated older adults with volunteers who provide weekly, friendly visits. If you have the time and inclination to help some older area residents, click HERE for details about the...
Are Your Loved Ones Maintaining the Best Quality of Life Possible?
Independence is an important issue for frail seniors, as personal independence is key to maintaining a certain level of comfort and confidence. Frail seniors living alone or in cities far away from family members may find independence difficult to maintain. February...
Alzheimer’s Association 2013 Conference on Dementia
Staff from Virginia Home Care Partners attended the Greater Richmond Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association 2013 Conference on Dementia. Staff attended sessions that included: How Early Can We Diagnose Alzheimer's Disease and What's New...
Art of Aging Expo – Life begins at 50!
Come out to the Art of Aging Expo at the Fredericksburg Expo Center on Wednesday, June 12th, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Presented by Partners in Aging, 80 area organizations and businesses will feature information about health and community services. There will be...
6th Annual Walk for Mental Wellness
Walk for the 1n4 Saturday, May 4, 2013 Hurkamp Parkin downtown Fredericksburg 9:00am Registration 10:00am 1 and 3 mile walk begins online registration open through May 2 It takes a community effort to reduce stigma that has surrounded mental health for decades so...
Operation Medicine Cabinet
Brought to us by Partners in Aging, Operation Medicine Cabinet is being held April 27, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This is your opportunity to drop off expired or unused medications and Sharps. Six locations are available to serve you. Click Operation...
Hospice Support Care Weekly Grief Support Group
On January 24th, Hospice Support Care will host the first in a series of weekly grief support groups for people coping with the loss of a loved one. Call 540/371-4677 or click here for details.
HBO Alzheimer’s Project Presentation
Are you a caregiver of someone with Alzheimer's or Dementia? Are you a volunteer who works with or offers caregiver relief for someone with Alzheimer's or Dementia? Do you have a friend or family member with Alzheimer's or Dementia? Join your...
Fundraising Tea for Emergency Services Program
The Rappahannock Area Agency on Aging, which supports older citizens in the City of Fredericksburg and Counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania and Stafford, Virginia, is hosting a fundraising tea on Sept. 16th to raise money for its emergency services program....
Local Walk to End Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer's Association's signature nationwide fund-raising event will be held in Fredericksburg on Sept. 29th. Each fall, tens of thousands of people walk together - including family members, friends, caregivers, community and business leaders - to help make a...