There are still a few days left of #FamilyCaregiverMonth! Check out these caregiver resources from The National Institute on Aging (NIA)⤵️

If you're traveling for the holiday weekend, this is the perfect time to listen to a new podcast🎙️ Check out our podcast to learn what communities in MA are doing to make the state a better place to live for people of all ages and abilities: open.spotify.com/show/5ns50tr8Y…

This week is #OlderDriverSafety Awareness Week. Learn how to help older drivers maintain safety & independence. ow.ly/lnnZ30mRxB3 #ODSAW.

It's not too late to get your vaccinations before this holiday season. Stay up to date with vaccines for viruses like flu, COVID-19, and RSV to help prevent severe illness. Learn more⤵️

Aging is a part of life and how we talk about it is important. Older adults deserve to feel reflected in and respected by the agencies that serve them.   Today, I was proud to sign a bill that officially changes the name of the Executive Office of Elder Affairs to the Executive

Join us for the "Caring for the Caregiver" webinar on Thursday at 12PM. We'll review a NEW Dementia Care Planning Toolkit and how it can help you develop person-centered dementia care plans to support living well with dementia. Learn more & register⤵️ us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Are you caring for a loved one with dementia? The MA Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Disease released a NEW toolkit for people living with dementia, care partners, families, community-based service providers, and health care providers. Check it out now⤵️ mass.gov/doc/dementia-c…

If you provide health care or community services for patients or clients with dementia, a person-centered care plan can make all the difference. Join us tomorrow to learn how the new Dementia Care Planning Toolkit can empower you and your patients: alz-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🚨PLAN AHEAD!🚨 You will not be able to use your EBT card from 11 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, until mid-day on Sunday, April 27, due to system maintenance. Get your shopping done early! Visit mass.gov/EBT for more details.

Are you caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias? Join our upcoming webinar to explore new ways to engage and communicate with your loved one at every stage of their journey, and tips to reduce frustration. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

💰GRANT OPPORTUNITY: We are awarding grants ranging from $50,000 to $150,000 each to fund projects that improve workplace supports, leverage technology, optimize programs, or promote upstream interventions for family caregivers. Learn more & apply: commbuys.com/bso/external/b…

Check out the latest #AgeFriendly Funding Alerts, including the new "Family Caregiver Innovation Grant Program" from Executive Office of Aging & Independence and the "Residential Retrofit Program" from Mass. Broadband Institute (MBI) mahealthyagingcollaborative.org/age-friendly-f…

🎉 Registration is NOW OPEN! 🎉 Join us for an engaging webinar on financing long-term care in MA. We will explore current financing options, analyze public insurance models, and feature a panel of experts. 📅 June 10 🕒 3 - 5pm 💻 Zoom Register now: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

NEXT WEEK! Mass. Health and Human Services Executive Office of Aging & Independence will be holding a webinar next Tuesday (6/10) from 3-5pm on the release of the Massachusetts Long-Term Services and Supports Feasibility Study! Massachusetts residents of all ages, especially our growing population of older adults, use long-term

Did you know Washington state was the first state in the country to offer a long-term care insurance program? What if we could do something similar here in MA? That's what our panel of experts will explore at next week's webinar. Learn more & register: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

✅ Massachusetts has a new roadmap for aging well! “ReiMAgine Aging 2030: The Massachusetts Plan” is here to help communities become more age- and dementia-friendly. 📘 Read the plan: mass.gov/age-friendly 📢 Join the movement: [email protected] #ReiMAgineAging

🚨 ALERT: Extreme Heat Warning for the Week Ahead Older adults face a higher risk of heat-related illness—especially during the first heat wave of the season. Protect our communities by checking on your neighbors and loved ones: mass.gov/info-details/p…

📣 We’re Hiring! Join our Assisted Living Certification Unit as our Registered Nurse and help ensure the safety and well-being of residents in Massachusetts' Assisted Living Residences. Learn more & apply: massanf.taleo.net/careersection/…

Mark your calendars - Falls Prevention Awareness Week is Sept 22–26! Join our 7th annual Step Challenge to spread the word that falls CAN be prevented. Walking boosts mental & physical health AND fights loneliness. #MAFallsPrevention Log steps here: app.keysurvey.com/f/41791917/1fd…