Volunteer Orientation
Date: Last Tuesday of each month. No orientation in December.
Time: 6:30-8 p.m.
Place: Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Event Cost: N/A
Additional Information:
Contact: Nancy Ochsenreiter, director of volunteer services
Contact Phone: 301-570-7081
Contact Email: volunteers@bgf.org

No matter what your skills, interests or talents, there is a place for YOU as a volunteer at Brooke Grove Retirement Village!

Alzheimer's Support Group
Date: Third Wednesday of each month
Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Place: Administrative Classroom, Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Event Cost: Free
Additional Information:
Contact: Bill Neely, facilitator
Contact Phone: 301-924-5176
Contact Email: bneely@bgf.org

Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association, this support group for caregivers is open to the community. Total confidentiality is assured to all participants.

"The Language of Healing" Living Well Community Seminar
Date: March 24, 2010
Time: 6:30-8 p.m.
Place: Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Event Cost: Free
Additional Information:
Contact: Toni Davis, director of marketing
Contact Phone: 301-924-2811, option 3
Contact Email: tdavis@bgf.org

During this seminar, Brooke Grove Retirement Village Chaplain Bill Neely, an accomplished communicator and support group facilitator, will lead a discussion on "The Language of Healing." Participants will discover the reasons why there is often misunderstanding in communication, learn how to communicate with healing rather than harsh words, and explore some new and surprising types of healing communication. The seminar begins at 7 p.m. and will be preceded by a complimentary lite supper at 6:30 p.m. Please RSVP to Toni Davis by March 22.

Inova Blood Drive
Date: April 14, 2010
Time: 2:30-7 p.m.
Place: Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Event Cost: N/A
Additional Information:
Contact: Nancy Ochsenreiter, director of volunteer services
Contact Phone: 301-570-7081
Contact Email: volunteers@bgf.org

Save lives. Give blood! Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. Call Nancy Ochsenreiter to schedule.

Inova Blood Drive
Date: July 7, 2010
Time: 2:30-7 p.m.
Place: Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Event Cost: N/A
Additional Information:
Contact: Nancy Ochsenreiter, director of volunteer services
Contact Phone: 301-570-7081
Contact Email: volunteers@bgf.org

Save lives. Give blood! Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. Call Nancy Ochsenreiter to schedule. All donors at this blood drive will receive a $10 gas gift card from Inova!

Inova Blood Drive
Date: September 8, 2010
Time: 2:30-7 p.m.
Place: Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Event Cost: N/A
Additional Information:
Contact: Nancy Ochsenreiter, director of volunteer services
Contact Phone: 301-570-7081
Contact Email: volunteers@bgf.org

Save lives. Give blood! Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. Contact Nancy Ochsenreiter to schedule.

Inova Blood Drive
Date: November 3, 2010
Time: 2:30-7 p.m.
Place: Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860-1346
Event Cost: N/A
Additional Information:
Contact: Nancy Ochsenreiter, director of volunteer services
Contact Phone: 301-570-7081
Contact Email: volunteers@bgf.org

Save lives. Give blood! Appointments are preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. Contact Nancy Ochsenreiter to schedule.

BGRNC Family Council Meeting
Date: First Saturday of each month (with the exception of April, July and September, when the meeting will be held on the second Saturday)
Time: 1:30 p.m.
Place: Second Floor Main Activities Room, Brooke Grove Rehabilitation and Nursing Center (BGRNC), 18131 Slade School Road, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
Event Cost: N/A
Additional Information:
Contact: Monica Sparber, Facilitator
Contact Phone: 301-774-3655
Contact Email: klez@wt.net

Family members and friends of current and former residents offer support and meet with administration.