by James Fuccione | Aug 16, 2017 | News and Updates
More and more cities and towns across the state are taking up Age- and Dementia Friendly commitments and now communities have a chance to be recognized by the Massachusetts Municipal Association for that work through the organization’s annual Innovation Awards....
by James Fuccione | Aug 3, 2017 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts eHealth Institute (MeHI’s) has announced a Request for Information for Sharing of Advanced Care Planning Documents (“RFI”) at this link: RFI for Sharing of ACP Documents. MeHI is working in collaboration with other stakeholders, including the MA...
by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Jul 26, 2017
AGE- AND DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY RESOURCES IN MA What We Have and What We Need The Report on Demographics, Programs, and Services for an Age- and Dementia-Friendly Commonwealth provides a comprehensive look at the current activities and resources in place to support...
by James Fuccione | Jul 14, 2017 | News and Updates
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) requests responses from individuals/organizations interested in participating on the new Determination of Need’s Community Health Initiative (CHI) Statewide Initiative Advisory Committee and/or the CHI Healthy Aging...
by James Fuccione | Jun 28, 2017 | Stories from the Field, Systems and Best Practices
Central Park in the City of Leominster, MA was dedicated to Alzheimer’s awareness on the longest day of the year, June 21st, which coincided with a national series of events and fundraising spearheaded by the Alzheimer’s Association. The park can be found...