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Brain Fitness Series Offered By Norwalk Senior Center, Home Care Group

NORWALK, Conn. -- A six part series about senior care is offered by the Norwalk Senior Center and Home Care Assistance of Fairfield County and will be held Mondays at the senior center.

Norwalk-based Home Care Assistance is offering 'The Mind Fit Series: Activities to Boost Brain Health' at the Norwalk Senior Center.

Norwalk-based Home Care Assistance is offering 'The Mind Fit Series: Activities to Boost Brain Health' at the Norwalk Senior Center.

Photo Credit: Home Care Assistance

"The Mind Fit Series: Activities to Boost Brain Health" will be led by Home Care Assistance, and will cover proactive ways to enhance cognitive functioning, including activities used in the Cognitive Therapeutics Method, a science-based cognitive stimulation program. 

The series kicked-off Monday, Feb. 1 with subsequent sessions every Monday from 10:30 a.m. to noon. This event is open to all community residents free of charge. 

“We’ve enjoyed working with the Norwalk Senior Center throughout 2015 with this program and look forward to expanding the Mind Fit Series in 2016 to be even better,” said Larry Gilmore, at Home Care Assistance. “Feedback from series attendees has been overwhelming positive with individuals reporting that they not only thoroughly enjoyed doing the activities but also felt the activities positively challenged their minds.” 

Below are the different sessions that make up the six part series: 

  • Feb. 8 : Family Feud, Pictionary, Advice Column 
  • Feb. 15: Trivia, Name that Tune, Logo Identification, Geographical Recall 
  • Feb. 22: Writing, Scrambled Sentences, Word Bingo, Alphabet Soup 
  • Feb 29: Take Away, Letter Counting, Design Recreation 
  • March 7: Magnify, Entangled Figures, Visual Puzzles 

Click here for more information. Home Care Assistance of Fairfield County is a leading provider of in-home care for seniors.

Click here for more information about the Norwalk Senior Center. 

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