Support Services
Independent Living
Senior Counseling
Professional counseling for creating
optimal emotional health and finding
solutions to relieve depression, anxiety,
stress related to grief, changes in health
or finances, and other issues. Provided
by Gulf Coast Community Services.
Wednesdays 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
No fee, donations accepted. Appointment
required. Call Christie Sullivan, (727) 479-1848.
Hale Senior Activity Center
Telephone Freedom
Qualifying FL residents hard of hearing,
deaf or speech impaired can receive
specialized telephones and ring-signaling
devices at no charge. Provided by Family
Center on Deafness, (727) 399-9983
2nd Tuesday of the month 9:30 - 11:30 am
$ Free
Hale Senior Activity Center
Safety & Preparedness
Hurricane Preparedness
Are you prepared for the hurricane
season? Don’t Panic - Plan! Learn your
evacuation levels, when to stay or when
to go, how to build a survival kit without
breaking the bank and how to handle
other potential disasters. Presented by
American Red Cross.
Tuesday June 12 10 am
$ Free
Hale Senior Activity Center
Community Involvement
Committee On Aging
This Committee assists in projecting the
needs of Dunedin’s aging population and
helps promote programs to meet these
needs, including: Senior Hall of Fame,
Elder Ready community assessment and
Communities for a Lifetime action plan.
4th Monday of the month 9 am
Hale Senior Activity Center
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteering can be rewarding and fun!
Varied activities need your help and support.
Call Hale Senior Activity Center, (727) 298-3299.
Consumer Protection
Internet Safety
The Internet makes everyday tasks faster
and convenient, like keeping in touch with
family and friends, shopping, banking
and much more. At the same time, the
anonymity can also give scammers
and hackers access to your computer,
personal information and finances. Learn
the latest scams and tips to help keep
you safe online. Presented by Pinellas
County Office of Consumer Protection.
Tuesday May 15 10 am
$ Free Hale Senior Activity Center
Health & Wellness
Alzheimer’s Support Group
A support group for family members,
caregivers or others interested in learning
more about Alzheimer’s disease.
Wednesdays 10 - 11 am
$ Free Hale Senior Activity Center
Health & Wellness (continued)
Aphasia Activity Group
Persons with Aphasia and their
caregivers are invited to join this program
led by Voices of Hope for Aphasia. Call
Jackie Hinckley at (727) 249-1953 or
email jackie@vohaphasia.org.
C.A.N. Activities: Thursdays, 10 am - 12 pm
Participate in Communication, Arts and Networking
Activities including games, arts & crafts, music and
other hands-on activities that support communication.
Conversation Group: Thursdays, 1 - 3 pm
Partake in supported conversation, short stories and
other language activities.
$2 / $3 per meeting, per day
Hale Senior Activity Center
Parkinson’s Support Group
Meetings help foster self-empowerment,
coping skills and socialization in a nonjudgmental
and encouraging atmosphere.
Includes physical, occupational and
speech exercises.
3rd Monday of the month 1 - 3:30 pm
$ Free Hale Senior Activity Center
Tips for Caregivers
Caring for someone can be challenging
and unfamiliar, yet rewarding. Learn about
local resources, practicing self care,
well-being and other recommendations
to help guide you along the way.
Tuesday Resumes in Fall
$ Free Hale Senior Activity Center
Find Peace
through support groups and seminars
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