Free, confidential memory screenings available on July 12

WEST HARTFORD – Free, confidential memory screening will be held Thursday, July 12, 10 a.m. to noon, at Elmwood Senior Center, 1106 New Britain Ave. Memory screenings average 10 minutes, and consist of questions and tasks to assess memory. They do not diagnose any illness, but can indicate whether someone should follow up with a full medical exam. The memory screenings will be facilitated by Amina Weiland, CDP, CDCP, certified dementia practitioner, resource coordinator, Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging. Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging is sponsoring.

Appointments must be made. To register, call Elmwood Senior Center, 860.561.8180.

Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging, a not for profit member of Hartford HealthCare Senior Services, is a resource and assessment center designed to enhance access to services and information related to attaining optimal quality of life for seniors and their caregivers. For more information about Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging, visit http://hhccenterforhealthyaging.org or call 1.877.4AGING1/ 1.877.424.4641.