Services We Offer
- Follow-up to Fearrington EDGE/Fearrington Cares Program: “Make Technology Work for You” (presented on October 16th at The Gathering Place) — A copy of the two combined presentations by Fearringtonians Doug Zabor & Bill Hengstenberg explaining how technology is improving the safety and health of loved ones is now available by using this hotlink.
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Chatham Community Library Announces Free Computer Classes for November and December. See the details here.
- FOLLOW-UP coverage — Fearrington Cares Parkinson’s Support Group held its third annual “Walk Around the Park” for a cure for Parkinson’s Disease on Saturday morning, October 27, 2018. See the photo gallery / See the news coverage.
- Follow-Up RESOURCES for the well-attended “Computer FAQs: Sharpening Your Internet & Computer Skills” presented by Frank Abrams and Greg Flood, members of the Fearrington Cares Computer Help Group on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at The Gathering Place.
- Open, read (and print if you wish) the presentation slides, including the Glossary section.
- To watch the slide presentation, use this link, which includes a little navigation bar at the bottom left.
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Now through December 07th at the Fearrington Cares Center. Medicare Part D Assistance with evaluating your options for the Medicare Part D drug program. A session takes about 30 minutes. Couples should schedule two consecutive sessions or separate half-hour times. Call the Center (919-542-6877) to reserve your session or for more information. Evening appointments are available.
- The Fearrington Cares Center will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, November 21st, 22nd, and 23rd, 2018.
- Your Smoke Alarm May be Dead. October was fire prevention month. Contact the Fearrington Cares Center at 919-542-6877 to arrange for a Fearrington Cares Handyperson to check your alarms and to advise on what is needed to protect you and your home from fire.
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After-Action Report — Fearrington Village NC Residents, Clubs, and Organizations Donated Hurricane Florence Relief Supplies to Residents of Eastern NC. See the story on our NEWS pages / See the photo gallery here.
Fearrington Village NC Residents, Clubs, and Organizations Donated Hurricane Florence Relief Supplies to Residents of Eastern NC. See the story on our NEWS pages.
Nursing Services
Fearrington Cares offers the services of a Registered Nurse right here in the Village during office hours.
Transportation
Volunteer drivers provide limited (within a 25-mile radius) transportation for specific needs.
Computer Assistance
Computer Help volunteers can help you with connecting wires and troubleshooting other minor hardware and networking issues with PCs and Macs.
Minor Home Repair
Handy Person volunteers can help with minor home repairs and small maintenance issues.
Fearrington Friends
Fearrington Friends volunteers connect one-to-one with residents who may benefit from a friendly visit and regular social contact.
Equipment Loans
Fearrington Cares can loan you equipment for medical needs or for visiting children.
Support Groups
Fearrington Cares sponsors support groups that provide a safe place to explore the challenges, feelings and rewards that come with dealing with chronic health conditions, caregiving, grief and other issues.
Movement Classes
Fearrington Cares sponsors Movement Classes every weekday at the Gathering Place.
Educational Offerings
Fearrington Cares offers Educational Opportunities throughout the year on a variety of topics.
Questions? Need More Information?
Contact Fearrington Cares (919-542-6877 or info@fearringtoncares.org) or just stop by the Center (9 a.m.–1 p.m., Monday–Friday)