WestMass ElderCare featured in Daily Hampshire Gazette Article
WestMass ElderCare’s nutrition program and participation in Older Adult Lobby Day was featured this morning in a great article in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. Read the article here: https://www.gazettenet.com/Advocates-from-region-lobby-on-Beacon-Hill-on-behalf-of-legislation-to-support-senior-citizens-54265750
Embracing Inclusivity: The Multifaceted Benefits of Adaptive Exercises
Introduction Physical activity is a cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle, offering a myriad of benefits for both the body and mind. Despite facing disabilities, weight challenges, chronic conditions, or the […]
Mary-Beth Costello Comes Full Circle as Board Member
Mary-Beth Costello’s recent appointment to the board at WestMass ElderCare marked a profound journey coming full circle. Reflecting on her first job post-college as a Case Manager at WEMC in […]
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The Alzheimer’s Association will host a free virtual educational conference for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and dementia and their families. The Family Conference will take place March 1 & 2, […]
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National Family Caregiver’s Month: Honoring the Unsung Heroes and Navigating Caregiver Services
November is a month dedicated to honoring and recognizing the invaluable contributions of family caregivers. These unsung heroes play an important role in the lives of their loved ones, often […]
Embracing Diversity: Celebrating Heritage and Inclusivity in October
In the month of October, we have the privilege of celebrating not just one but several facets of diversity. It’s a time to recognize and honor the rich heritage of […]
The Vital Connection Between Mental and Physical Health: A Holistic Approach to Wellness
When it comes to our health, we often focus on our physical well-being – what we eat, how we exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight. But it’s essential to recognize […]