Helping Senior Citizens Stay Active and Connected

Making New Friends in Retirement
Written By : Cynthia Barnett

After retiring, you may find yourself needing to make new friends. Perhaps your other friends are still employed or maybe you simply want to find new friends with whom you can share this wonderful new experience. Whatever, the reason may be, making new friends after retirement can be a blast and doesn't have to be a scary or frustrating process. In this brief but informative article, we will discuss five proven tips that you can use today to make new friends. So, sit back, relax, grab a cup of coffee and get ready to learn....
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NYS Passes Domestic Workers’ Rights Bill

ALBANY — New York lawmakers on Thursday approved the first law in the nation granting workplace rights to domestic workers such as nannies and housekeepers, a major victory for workers’ advocates and one with sweeping implications for the estimated 200,000 such workers in the New York City metropolitan area.
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/07/01/domestic-workers-rights-bill-passes/

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Creating a Safe Home Enviorment for Seniors

Keep Seniors Safe at Home
Written By : Ronna Sather

Assuming that obvious clutter and tripping hazards have been removed, keeping seniors safer at home boils down to the following 3 basic categories: prevention, minimizing injury, and summoning help...

http://www.seniorslist.com/inner.php?aid=1430

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Four on the Fifth in New Canaan, Connecticut

July 5th is the 28th annual (Four on the Fourth) Independence Day Race in New Canaan. Great way to start off the day with a 4 mile run along scenic Oenoke Ridge in New Canaan. Stop by and say hello as Wee Care Nanny will again be sponsoring the water table at the finish line and providing fun toys for the children.

July 5, 2010
Monday, 9 AM St. Mark's Church, Rt. 124, New Canaan, CT
http://www.clubct.org/Races/Fourth/Fourth.html

Hope to see you there!

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