Last Updated on May 17, 2025

Genealogy Club April Meeting

Charlestown Genealogy Club April  MeetingEPIDEMICS, ILLNESSES, AND COMMON AILMENTSDate: Depending on coronavirus, this talk will be given the next month we meet.  Location: Brookside, Classroom 1  A look at the health of our ancestors and what they called their...

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Resident Book Review for April, 2020

Apr. 21 - The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming - CANCELLED[New York: Tim Duggan Books, 2019] by David Wallace-Wells, reviewed by Donna Martin.Event to be rescheduled after the coronavirus threat is over. REVIEWS & SUPPLEMENTAL READING Table of...

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Resident Book Review for February, 2020

Feb. 18 – On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons From The Twentieth Century. [New York: Tim Duggan Books, 2017] by Timothy Snyder, reviewed by Ken Weeden. REVIEWS & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Scholars Strategy Network Present Snyder's 20 Key FindingsAuthor's websiteBook Excerpts...

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Learn More About Falls Prevention

STEADI: Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries   Stay Independent: Learn more about fall prevention Four things you can do to prevent falls Speak up. Talk openly with your healthcare provider about fall risks and prevention. Ask your doctor or pharmacist...

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Pet Volunteers Wanted

CALLING ALL PET OWNERS We are in great need of pet volunteers! We love pet visits in Continuing Care. The benefits are often seen immediately. A few of the many benefits are: Great mental health booster (for the resident, the dog, and the owner) Lowers stress levels...

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