康涅狄格州格里芬健康11月为谷地长者办5场低视力讲座：11月2日至25日在5处长者中心与图书馆举行、含免费血压筛查
康涅狄格州消息，格里芬健康与南中康涅狄格老龄事务局将于11月为谷地长者举办关于随年龄增长出现的视力问题的健康教育活动，共5场。
活动由格里芬健康职业治疗师罗宾辛格主讲，题为随年龄增长的低视力，内容包括低视力对长者日常功能的影响，以及可改善生活质量的低视力辅助器具与代偿技巧。格里芬健康人员还将提供免费血压筛查与咨询。
场次安排为：11月2日下午1时30分至2时30分在西摩长者中心，11月5日同一时段在安索尼亚长者中心，11月12日同一时段在牛津长者中心，11月19日同一时段在德比内克图书馆，11月25日上午10时30分至11时30分在谢尔顿长者中心。
格里芬健康称，这些活动属其与老龄事务局合办的AgeWell项目，该项目每月为谷地长者社区举办健康筛查与健康生活教育活动，参加需登记。本条只报道活动事实与机构资源信息。
Griffin Health to Hold Five Low Vision Sessions for Valley Seniors in November, From Nov. 2 to 25, With Free Blood Pressure Screenings
CONNECTICUT - Griffin Health and the Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut will host health education programs this November for Valley seniors about vision issues that develop with age, in five sessions.
Griffin Health occupational therapist Robin Singer will lead Low Vision as You Grow Older, a free presentation on low vision in seniors, how it affects daily function, and low vision assistive devices and compensation techniques to improve quality of life. Griffin Health caregivers will also offer free blood pressure screenings and consultation.
The sessions are scheduled for November 2 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Seymour Senior Center, November 5 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Ansonia Senior Center, November 12 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Oxford Senior Center, November 19 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Derby Neck Library, and November 25 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Shelton Senior Center.
Griffin Health said the offerings are part of the AgeWell program, co sponsored by Griffin Health and the Agency on Aging of South Central Connecticut to increase access to care and prevent disease in the Valley senior community through monthly screenings and healthy living education. Registration is required. This report states the program facts and resource information only.
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图片来源：图：医护人员用血压计与听诊器为受测者测量血压。Jesse K. Alwin, U.S. Marine Corps 供图，公共领域，经 Wikimedia Commons / Photo: Blood pressure measurement. By Jesse K. Alwin, U.S. Marine Corps, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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