WMEC’s Home Care Services: Your Link to Care & Independence
After working for Greater Springfield Senior Services and several different nursing homes throughout her career, Brenda Bronner found her true calling when she became the Director for Home Care Services […]
WMEC Director’s Message September 2022
Celebrating Grandparents and Senior Centers – Pillars of our Community! Greetings! This year, Grandparents Day was celebrated earlier this month on September 11. While we honor and celebrate grandparents every […]
WMEC Director’s Message August 2022
Caring for Community, with the Community This month’s newsletter features an interview with Becky Basch and Carol Constant, two local leaders who have played key roles in advancing the Aging […]
Empowering an Age and Dementia-Friendly Western Mass
Alzheimer’s is a disease that impacts precious memories, personal relationships, family dynamics, and so much more. However, despite the personal impact that Alzheimer’s has on individuals and families, it is […]
Options Counseling Services — Reach Your Goals Today
Where do you go when you don’t know where to go? At WestMass ElderCare, we see common concerns affecting seniors in western Massachusetts and their caregivers. “I don’t want to […]
WMEC Director’s Message July 2022
As we celebrate our nation’s independence on the Fourth of July, I am reminded of our mission and the goal of those with whom we work. Their goal is to […]
Community, Conversation, and Comfort — Welcome to the Rainbow Social Club
Everyone deserves a space where they can be themselves and connect with their peers. Older LGBTQ+ adults congregated in bars in the 80s, creating a safe, inviting space of their […]
WMEC Director’s Message June 2022
June is a beautiful month that brings us the longest days of the year. It is a time that prompts us to stay active and head outside, benefitting both health […]
Temporary Assistance for Long-Term Independence: ANCHOR
Just like a nautical anchor grounds ships and keeps them stable during rough seas, WestMass ElderCare’s (WMEC) ANCHOR program supports vulnerable members of our community when they need it most. […]
WMEC Director’s Message May 2022
May brings many opportunities to take a moment to observe celebrations happening throughout this month. National Nurses Week is commemorated from May 6 through May 12 every year. This year’s […]
