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SUMMARY:Strengthening Care for Residents with Substance Use Disorders in Long-Term Care
DESCRIPTION:The Power of Partnership:\nStrengthening Care for Residents with Substance Use Disorders in Long-Term Care\nThe North Shore Massachusetts Regional Learning Forum for SUD in LTC offers a valuable opportunity to come together and share ideas and strengthen our collective efforts to support residents with substance use disorders. \nWhat to Expect:\n\nEngaging Guest Speakers: Hear from experts like Dr. Rossana Lau-Ng\, a dedicated geriatric physician at Boston Medical Center who leads the Nursing Home Program and is committed to improving care transitions and treatment for older adults with opioid use disorder.\nDynamic Panel Discussions: Engage in conversations about the key issues affecting long-term care residents with substance use disorders and explore effective strategies for supporting patients through care transitions.\nValuable Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow providers and care partners to exchange insights\, share best practices\, and develop lasting collaborations that improve patient care.\n\nRegister in advance to reserve your space. Information on the venue and event will be provided to registered participants. \nContinuing Education Credits Available!\nCEUs available for physician\, NH administrators\, nursing\, social work. \nThis event is presented by Healthcentric Advisors.
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/strengthening-care-for-residents-with-substance-use-disorders-in-long-term-care/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Digital Legacy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:DIGITAL LEGACY WORKSHOP\nPlan Today. Protect Tomorrow.\nWhat happens to your online life after you’re gone? From social media accounts to photos\, emails\, and cloud storage—your digital footprint matters. This workshop will guide you through the steps to ensure your digital assets are handled according to your wishes. \nLearn:\n\nMemorialize your Facebook account\nSet up a Legacy Contact for your Apple ID\nSet up Legacy Users to download your Google data\nCreating a secure inventory of your digital assets\nBest practices for passwords\, access\, and documentation\nHow to incorporate digital assets into your estate plan\n\nTake Home:\n\nDigital Legacy Letter Templates\nEmail templates\nChecklist for Senior\nChecklist for Loved Ones\nGuide to obtaining a Death Certificate\nWorkbook for recording accounts and login details\nLink to recording of presentation\n\nWhy It Matters:\nWithout a plan\, loved ones may struggle to access important information—or may be unable to manage your accounts at all. Taking a few simple steps now can save time\, stress\, and uncertainty later. \nWho Should Attend:\nAnyone who uses email\, social media\, cloud storage\, or online financial accounts—and wants to make things easier for their family. \nBring:\n\nA list of your digital accounts (if available)\nYour questions about digital planning\n\nWorkshop Presenter:\nScott Yaffe\, SeniorCare Tech Trainer/Navigator\nReserve your spot today online or call 978-281-1750 x-838! \nTake control of your digital legacy—because your story doesn’t end offline.
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/digital-legacy-workshop/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251208T100000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Holiday Open House
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URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/volunteer-holiday-open-house/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Volunteer Appreciation,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
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SUMMARY:Medicare Open Enrollment for 2026
DESCRIPTION:What do I need to know about Medicare Open Enrollment for 2026?\nMedicare Open Enrollment: October 15 – December 7\, 2025.\nSHINE counselors can help you with all things Medicare\nYour health insurance costs are an important part of your budget and Medicare Open Enrollment is your opportunity to review your Medicare plans with a SHINE counselor to see what you can expect with your current plan in 2026\, or to learn about all options that may be most cost-effective for you. You may also benefit from cost-savings programs which a SHINE counselor will explain to you. \nMedicare plans can change annually\, and changes are expected for 2025. \nThis can affect your health care and drug costs. \nSHINE = Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone…on or eligible for Medicare. \nCertified SHINE counselors are available all year\, and offer free\, unbiased confidential counseling on all aspects of Medicare health insurance. \nCall SeniorCare at 978-281-1750 for an appointment. Or\, contact the area SHINE office at 978-946-1374.
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/medicare-open-enrollment-2026/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T193000
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SUMMARY:Elder Law Presentation: Protecting Your Assets- Myths & Misinformation
DESCRIPTION:Elder Law Presentation: Protecting Your Assets- Myths & Misinformation \nSeniorCare\n49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\nThursday\, December 5\, 2024\, 6:00 – 7:30 PM \nPresented by:\nNatalie A. Simon\, Esq.\nLaw Office of Natalie A. Simon \nAre you worried about losing your assets if you should need to enter a nursing facility? \nAttorney Simon will discuss planning for your future:\n• Critical documents\n• Health Care Proxy\n• Durable Power of Attorney\n• Advance Directives\n• Do You Need a Trust? \nCome get your questions answered! \nNatalie A. Simon is a Gloucester\, Massachusetts elder law attorney. Attorney Simon received her JD\, cum laude\, from Boston College Law School in 1981\, and\, after associations with Boston law firms\, opened her own elder law practice in Gloucester. She has been a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys since 1991\, is a founding officer of its Massachusetts Chapter and has served on the Chapter’s Board of Directors since its inception. She has received awards for Outstanding Achievement from the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and its Massachusetts Chapter. \nRSVP: Tracy Arabian\, 978-281-1750 x-508
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/elder-law-presentation-2024/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T153000
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SUMMARY:Behavioral Health Resources Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Meet with Representatives from \n\nMassachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line\nEliot’s Community Behavioral Health Center (Danvers)\n\nLearn about resources available to anyone seeking help for themselves and to individuals and professionals who are concerned about someone struggling with mental health or substance abuse. \nInformation: 978-281-1750
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/behavioral-health-resources-information-session/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awareness,Information,Workshop
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241208
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SUMMARY:Medicare Open Enrollment for 2025
DESCRIPTION:What do I need to know about Medicare Open Enrollment for 2025?\nMedicare Open Enrollment: October 15 – December 7\, 2024.\nSHINE counselors can help you with all things Medicare\nYour health insurance costs are an important part of your budget and Medicare Open Enrollment is your opportunity to review your Medicare plans with a SHINE counselor to see what you can expect with your current plan in 2025\, or to learn about all options that may be most cost-effective for you. You may also benefit from cost-savings programs which a SHINE counselor will explain to you. \nMedicare plans can change annually\, and changes are expected for 2025. \nThis can affect your health care and drug costs. \nSHINE = Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone…on or eligible for Medicare. \nCertified SHINE counselors are available all year\, and offer free\, unbiased confidential counseling on all aspects of Medicare health insurance. \nCall SeniorCare at 978-281-1750 for an appointment. Or\, contact the area SHINE office at 978-946-1374.
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/medicare-open-enrollment-for-2025/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Information
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T203000
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SUMMARY:Family to Family Class
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Cape Ann will hold an 8-week class at SeniorCare’s Gloucester offices for family\, significant others\, and friends of people with mental health conditions. Topics covered include problem-solving\, self-care\, supporting loved ones\, finding local resources\, and understanding mental health conditions. \n\n\nThe course provides family caretakers with education about mental health conditions\, skills workshops\, and information about available resources. The NAMI Family-to-Family curriculum includes: \n\nInformation about mental health conditions and treatments\nCoping skills\, handling crisis and relapse\, local and national resources\nListening and communication techniques\nProblem solving\, limit setting\, self-care\n\nMost importantly\, the course offers family members the invaluable opportunity of open conversation and mutual support in a stigma-free environment. Course participants\, now more than 400\,000 people nationwide\, find that the Family-to-Family experience empowers them to understand and pursue paths toward healthy recovery for their loved ones\, their families\, and themselves. \nPre-registration required. \n(This event was previously scheduled for Sept 26\, 2024)
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/family-to-family-class/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T140000
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SUMMARY:Medicare & Cost Saving Programs
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs)\nPresented by SHINE and MassHealth\nSHINE: Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone…on or eligible for Medicare. \nMedicare Savings Programs (formerly MassHealth Buy-In) are designed to help lower costs of Medicare premiums and out-of-pocket costs. Benefits include the Extra Help program; a cost-saving program for prescription drugs. \nMassHealth recently expanded eligibility for MSPs by eliminating asset limits. Based on your income\, you may be eligible for this program\, putting money back in your pocket where it belongs. \nA SHINE counselor will help you determine if you are eligible and will help you access application information. \nYou are invited to attend a presentation by the SHINE program and MassHealth to learn more about the program\, guidelines\, how to apply\, and meet with a SHINE counselor following the presentation. \nWednesday\, July 24\, 2024\, 12 Noon\nSeniorCare\n49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester \nCall to register: 978-281-1750
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/medicare-cost-saving-programs/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240229T143000
DTSTAMP:20240215T184848Z
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SUMMARY:Technology for Caregivers Open House
DESCRIPTION:Open house! Come at any time between 1:00 pmand 2:30 pm to view\, try out\, and talk to experts about devices and services intended to help caregivers. Meet with other caregivers.\n\n\nSpeak with SeniorCare’s Technology Navigator to learn more about the available free one-to-one assistance with using technology.\nEnjoy cookies from our tabletop “smart” oven.\nMeet our electronic pet.\nLearn about virtual caregiver education and support options.\nNo Registration necessary.\nFree gift for the first 25 attendees.\nFree raffle for a tablet.\nLight refreshments will be served.\n\nSnow date: March 7\, 2024\n\nThis event is funded by the ACT (Assisting Care Partners to Thrive) program– offering support to reduce stress\, build community\, and ease some of the burdens that accompany caregiving. Funding is available to provide caregivers with support products or services at no cost. https://seniorcareinc.org/act/
URL:https://seniorcareinc.org/event/tech-open-house/
LOCATION:SeniorCare Inc. (Glou)\, 49 Blackburn Center\, Gloucester\, MA\, 01930\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiver Support,Open House
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