Come, Sit, Stay, and See for Me

The animal looked noble, poised and totally alert as it guided the person across the street, navigating through pedestrians and traffic. It exuded confidence despite the din of downtown Hartford and all the obstacles around which it maneuvered. I saw the white cane the human carried and the harness worn by the German shepherd.

LGBTQ+ Moveable Senior Program expands

Last month the CT Healthy Living Collective announced the expansion of the CT LGBTQ+ Moveable Senior Center Program to coincide with the celebration of Pride Month.

Short walks help your heart

Numerous studies support exercise and cardiovascular health protection. We know this, but putting it into practice is hard.

Prayer request boxes dedicated

On June 4, members of Granby Congregational Church, United Church of Christ gathered to dedicate a prayer request box

Learning for life: Jennifer Kielbasa

Like many little girls, Jennifer Kielbasa grew up wanting to be just like her mother. But Jennifer took this desire farther than most. Her mother, Kerry Ann Kielbasa, served Granby for 25 years as director of human and senior services.

What should I ask at my annual physical?

You are in good company if you have postponed your check-ups—an estimated 32 percent of American adults delayed routine medical care during the pandemic. Now is the time to schedule your healthcare visits as it may take longer to get in with many seeking appointments.