The recent news about federal funding freezes has raised concerns with many non-profit organizations, including SeniorCare Inc. As…
Area Agencies on Aging
On July 14, 1965, President Lyndon Johnson signed an extraordinary piece of legislation–the Older Americans Act. The law…
Elder Care Faces Squeeze As Population Expands
Criteria Tightening This Week For Community Care Program Article by Alison Kuznitz, State House News Service STATE HOUSE,…
Governor Healey Officially Renames Executive Office of Elder Affairs to “Executive Office of Aging & Independence”
On Jan 9, 2025, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed legislation to rename the Executive Office of Elder Affairs…
Medicare Savings Program Changes (2024)
MassHealth has updated its eligibility guidelines for the Medicare Savings Program (MSP). Previously, there was an asset limit…
Older Americans Month – 2023
In tough times, communities find strength in people—and people find strength in their communities. In the past year,…
MassHealth Redeterminations 2023
In 2020, the federal government declared a public health emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In response, MassHealth…
Federal Extra COVID SNAP Benefits to End
Recent action by the federal government ends the extra COVID SNAP benefits, known as SNAP Emergency Allotments, as…
Real ID Deadline Approaching
Important: Deadline has been extended to May 7, 2025 You may have heard about a change to drivers’…
Civil Rights in 2022
Jan 14, 2022 This weekend, we remember and celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. I recently…