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Nelson County Care Fair aims to connect seniors, caregivers to services

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Here to Stay in Wintergreen is planning a Care Fair for senior citizens and caregivers living in Nelson County.

The Nelson County Care Fair is taking place on Nov. 10 from 1-4 p.m. at Rockfish Valley Community Center in Afton.

The goal of the event is to introduce and connect Here to Stay members, Nelson seniors and care providers to a variety of services and products that enrich and preserve a healthy quality of life, according to a news release.

Vendors will be set up to provide information and talk personally to individuals.

The event is free.

Here to Stay is a nonprofit organization with 120 members and 42 volunteers. The organization is dedicated to helping seniors and their caregivers to access services that improve the possibility of aging more safely and happily in their own homes for as long as possible.

For more information, call (434) 737-7829 or visit HeretoStayWTG.org

 

 

 

 




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Crystal Graham

Crystal Graham

A 1999 graduate of Virginia Tech, Crystal Graham has worked for 25 years as a reporter and editor for several Virginia publications, written a book, and garnered more than a dozen Virginia Press Association awards for writing and graphic design. She was the co-host of "Viewpoints," a weekly TV news show, and co-host of "Virginia Tonight," a nightly TV news show, both broadcast on PBS. Her work on "Virginia Tonight" earned her a national Telly award for excellence in television. You can reach her at [email protected]

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