Past events

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 - 10:00am
Boone United Methodist Church (M/F) & Deerfield Ridge (W): Boone, NC

Day Break is a social model, group respite program for caregivers and their care recipiants. This program is designed to provide care recipiants with opportunities to enjoy social and recreational activities in a safe and secure environment.   Day Break meets three times a week: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10am-2pm.  Day Break meeting locations are at the Boone United Methodist Church on Mondays and Fridays and Deerfield Ridge Assissted Living on Wednesdays.

Thursday, August 3, 2017 - 10:30am to Thursday, December 21, 2017 - 11:30am
Lois E. Harrill Senior Center, Boone, NC

Led by a certified Tai Chi for Health Institute instructor, the Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention program has been shown to improve movement, balance, strength, and flexibility; offer relaxation; and decrease pain and falls. It is appropriate for adults with or without arthritis, rheumatic diseases or related musculoskeletal conditions, joint involvement and back pain, and those at a higher risk of falling.