June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15, and was launched 2006…
An Introduction to Protective Services
The second in a series to introduce the community to the many services available from SeniorCare discusses Elder…
Memorial Day (2024)
We’ve all seen the annual Memorial Day parade. Each community has its own particular traditions, but many features…
Stay Safe in the Sun
The long-awaited summer season is almost here. Winter is not terrible and spring and autumn are pretty nice,…
Community Transition Liaison Program
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has committed to deinstitutionalizing 2,400 nursing facility residents over the next eight years and…
Ombudsmen are Advocates
A few years ago, I heard a story on the news about a long term care facility that…
Stay Safe! Your Guide to Wearing Personal Protective Equipment
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs has funded translations of the Stay Safe! Your Guide to Wearing…
An Introduction to SeniorCare Video Series
The first in a series to introduce the community to the many services available from SeniorCare Inc. to…
Is It a Stomach Bug or Gastroenteritis?
When I was a kid, there were two types of illness in our household. If it was a…
Fighting Food Insecurity with Meals on Wheels
Hunger is a very real problem in the United States. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported…