Yesterday’s Oriol Foundation Health & Wellness Expo was a fantastic success! Held at the Holden Senior Center, the event brought together local vendors, healthcare providers, and wellness experts, creating a wonderful opportunity for community members to engage with health and wellness resources.
We’d like to extend a special thank you to the Holden Senior Center for being such gracious hosts, and to the Holden Department of Public Works (DPW) for their essential help with setup, ensuring everything ran smoothly.
Event Highlights:
Our event featured an incredible lineup of exhibitors, each offering valuable services and information to support health and well-being:
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- Alzheimer’s Association – Oriol is proud to be walking in the October 6 Walk to End Alzheimer’s in support of the Association’s important work related to Alzheimer’s and all forms of dementia.
- Apple Homecare
- ARCA Adult Day Health
- Adrienne Beaupre & Associates – offering free nutrition consultations that provided valuable advice for attendees looking to improve their health through diet.
- Elder Services of Worcester Area – They provide essential support services for seniors and their caregivers, making a tremendous impact on our community.
- Etna Pharmacy
- The Gables Assisted Living
- Generations on the Move
- Harmony Place
- Heart to Home Meals – who treated attendees to delicious meal samples.
- Holden Fire Department – A special shout-out to the Holden Fire Dept for being present to share valuable community resources and safety information with all attendees.
- Holden Hearing Aid Center, Inc.
- Inspire Family Medicine
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- JHC Hospice
- MASS Advantage
- Miles Funeral Homes – They shared wonderful information about their community events, which focus on grief and healing, supporting those dealing with loss.
- Movement Works Massage Therapy – providing relaxing massages that were a highlight for many attendees.
- Oriol Health Care – A special shout-out to Oriol Health Care and the talented chefs from Holden Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing who sponsored the breakfast and provided the delicious baked goods enjoyed by all.
- Oriol Home Health – who offered free blood pressure screenings, keeping our community’s health front and center.
- Oriol Therapy Services
- RightSized Living
- Senior Connection (formerly Central MA Agency on Aging)
- The Vascular Care Group – offering free vascular screenings, helping to raise awareness of vascular health.
- Town of Holden Age & Dementia Friendly Community Committee
- WeCare 365
- Worcester County District Attorney’s Office
Additional Thank Yous
Additionally, we want to give a special thanks to Oriol Foundation Board Member Debra Osipov of HodgePodge Holden for creating the beautiful raffle basket for the Oriol Foundation Welcome Table at the Expo.
Thank you to all the wonderful exhibitors and community members who made this event possible. The turnout was incredible, and we’re so grateful to everyone who participated and shared their expertise.
Looking Forward
As always, the Oriol Foundation is dedicated to promoting wellness and enriching the lives of those in the Wachusett Area. We look forward to future events where we can continue to support and connect with our community.
For more information on upcoming events, feel free to contact us at aharvey@oriolhealthcare.com.
