Elder Care Blog
News & Updates from Senior Resource Center, Inc.
SRC Love Story Contest
Let’s talk about love. With Valentine’s Day coming up, we want to hear your love story. How did you and your partner meet? Did you marry? What challenges did you face? What advice would you give the younger generation? Be creative, these are just example prompts to...
5 Attainable Wellness Goals (And Examples) for Seniors
As we embrace the golden years, prioritizing our wellness becomes essential. In this journey, setting attainable wellness goals can pave the way for a fulfilling and healthy life. 1) Stay Active with Daily Gentle Movement One of the most accessible and beneficial...
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Seniors: How to Stay Healthy During the Winter Months
As the days get shorter and temperatures drop, many people experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a type of depression that occurs during the winter months. Seniors can be particularly vulnerable to SAD due to reduced sunlight exposure and social isolation....
State Proposal Would Increase Spending For The Elderly
A state proposed bill would pay a caregiver spouse to help keep their spouse home and out of a nursing home. To hear more about this bill and current programs designed to keep a loved one at home, contact us. BOSTON - Advocates for older adults told state...
8 Heartfelt Gestures to Respect Your Elders
Respecting our elders is not merely a virtue; it's a foundation upon which compassionate societies thrive. In today's fast-paced world, where digital communication often takes precedence, it's crucial to integrate traditional forms of respect, such as calling,...
6 Things To Be Thankful For As You Age
Slowing Down: Embracing the slower pace of life that often comes with aging allows you to appreciate the small moments and savor the beauty of everyday life and routines. It gives you the opportunity to stop and smell the roses, to enjoy leisurely walks, and to relish...
Everything You Need To Know About Medicare Open Enrollment
Our webinar "Everything You Need To Know About Medicare Open Enrollment" featuring experienced case manager, Dan Sullivan. In this informative session, we dive into the complexities of Medicare Open Enrollment, providing essential insights and tips to empower you in...
MassHealth/Medicaid 101: Understanding Elder Care and Case Management Support
Navigating the complexities of healthcare and elder care can be overwhelming, especially when financial constraints come into play. MassHealth, the Medicaid program in Massachusetts, offers vital assistance to eligible individuals seeking affordable healthcare...
The Crucial Role of Case Management in Elder Care: A Comprehensive Guide
Elder care can be a complex and challenging journey, especially when seniors face multiple health issues and require various support services. In such situations, case management plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the elderly receive comprehensive, coordinated,...
3 Ways To Make This Father’s Day Memorable:
At Senior Resource Center Inc., we hold immense respect and admiration for all generations of fathers. We have cherished their wisdom, treasured their stories, and benefited from their guidance. As Father's Day approaches, we believe that the most precious gift we can...
Medicaid Eligibility Reviews to Recommence With The End Of Public Covid Health Emergency.
Upcoming CEU Presentations December 8th and 14th
Ron will be presenting to the Spaulding Rehabilitation and Somerville Cambridge Elder Services on December 8th and 14th. If you are a health care organization or have questions regarding MassHealth, home care options for seniors, getting your continuing education...