Caregivers Have Plenty to Prepare for as Another Cold Winter Arrives

by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Dec 16, 2014 | News and Updates

Cross-posted from Caregiving MetroWest By Douglas Flynn, Program Manager, Caregiving MetroWest The last of the Thanksgiving leftovers are long gone. Holiday lights and decorations are going up. And the first snow has already come down upon the area. Winter won’t...

Caregiving Made a Little Easier in MetroWest

by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Nov 16, 2014 | Programs, Stories from the Field

By Marty Cohen, President & CEO, MetroWest Health Foundation and Rebecca Gallo, Program Officer, MetroWest Health Foundation Odds are if you are over 45, you already are or soon will be a caregiver. Seventy-five percent of all care received by older adults in the...

Healthy Living = Healthy Aging

by MA Healthy Aging Collaborative | Sep 4, 2014 | Programs, Stories from the Field

By Ann L. Hartstein, Secretary, Executive Office of Elder Affairs September is Healthy Aging month, and healthy living is the path to healthy aging. Five years ago the Patrick Administration launched its Aging Agenda, just ahead of the Baby Boomer Age In, which began...

Caregiving NOW: A Network on the Web for Minnesota Caregivers

by Elizabeth Costello | Apr 1, 2014 | Conferences

By Elizabeth Costello, JSI; Project Manager, www.mahealthyagingcollaborative.org Just as websites and online communities like the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative can provide a platform for healthy aging professionals to engage, connect, and share...