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Massachusetts Healthy Aging
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News and Updates
Loneliness and Isolation Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Remain High for Older Adults
Loneliness and isolation among older Americans have mostly returned to pre-pandemic rates, but that still means more than one third of people age 50 to 80 feel lonely, and nearly as many feel isolated, a new national study shows. The new findings, from a review of six...
EOHLC Invites Comments on Draft Regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units
The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) has drafted regulations intended to provide clarity on the administration of the new Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) law. Now, EOHLC needs your input and invites stakeholders and interested community...
Free Virtual First Responder Training: 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer's Association of Massachusetts and New Hampshire will be hosting two free virtual trainings to educate Fire and EMS personnel on the impact that Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias may have on individuals and communities. This program has been...