HomeHealthHealth Notes June/July 2025

Health Notes June/July 2025

Daily Living Adaptations at The Sight Center

The Sight Center’s Vision Rehabilitation Therapy helps individuals with vision impairments learn safe, adaptive methods for managing daily tasks and maintaining independence. Certified staff work one-on-one with clients to teach techniques for cooking, home care, medication management and more. From using audible devices like talking clocks to meal preparation and personal grooming, the Center offers a wide range of services to help clients live independently and participate in community life. Take the next step by experiencing the Vision Impairment Simulator, shopping for low vision solutions, or supporting their work through an online donation. sightcentertoledo.org/services/daily-living-adaptations

Family Caregiver Support Program

The Family Caregiver Support Program recognizes the crucial role family caregivers play in providing long-term care for older adults in Northwestern Ohio. Established under the Older Americans Act of 2000, the program offers five key services: information about available services, assistance accessing services, counseling and support groups, respite care and supplemental services to complement caregiving. For more details, contact the Area Office on Aging at 419-382-0624. areaofficeonaging.com/programs

Stroll with a Doc – Wild Wellness Walkers

Join us for Stroll with a Doc during the Wild Wellness Walkers program, sponsored by The Toledo Clinic, on Fridays at 8:00 a.m. at The Toledo Zoo. Each week, a different physician will lead a two-mile walk, discussing a featured health topic and answering questions along the way. The program is free for both members and non-members. The June schedule includes: June 13: Jason Smith, D.O., discussing Exercising the Right Way, June 20: David Szczesniak, M.D., on the Importance of Exercise, June 27: Aaron Pumerantz, D.O., sharing 10 Ways to Live Healthy & Happy to 100. toledozoo.org

Walking Through Grief Support Group

Join us for Walking Through Grief, an interactive grief support group held on the second and fourth Friday of each month. This session, open to anyone adjusting to the loss of a loved one, offers support and understanding in a welcoming environment. The next meeting is June 27 from 10 am to 11am at the Perrysburg Center, 30000 East River Road, Perrysburg. Preregistration is required. For more information or to register, contact the Bereavement Department at 419-661-4001.

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