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Laughing for the Health Of It

Beverly Bender, certified Laugh Leader, will focus on " Laughter has been scientifically proven as an efficient way to release tension in a positive manner, strengthen the immune system, and much more. She encourages participants to see the hilarity in life, especially when surrounded by ongoing challenges and chaos.

You will learn to "laugh for no reason". Bev is convinced that laughter should be used as a complementary health care practice because laughter is the best inexpensive and effective wonder drug with no side effects. This FREE program is for older adults, their family members and service providers.  No reservations are required and refreshments wil be provided.

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