Sep 4, 2019 | Elder Care Management, Family Assistance Network, Healthy Aging, Lunch & Learn, Older Adults, We are JFS!
What: You have a financial plan… You have an estate plan… But do you have a realistic plan for yourself? Should you move? Are you having difficulty finding your purpose after retirement? These challenges of growing older can be anticipated, and you can be prepared....
Aug 1, 2019 | Elder Care Management, Healthy Aging, Older Adults, Patient navigator, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
NEXT TRAINING: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 9:00am-3:00pm Lunch and materials provided Volunteer in your free time and help frail older adults get the medical care and information they need to manage their heath, improve their quality of life and live independently in...
Jun 17, 2019 | Community Programs, Elder Care Management, Healthy Aging, LGBTQ+, Older Adults, Patient navigator, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Recently, volunteers with the JFS Patient Navigator program gathered for an annual appreciation BBQ and celebration of a 10 year Sustaining Grant awarded by the Cummings Foundation. Navigators in attendance included those who began as part of the initial pilot program...
May 2, 2019 | Elder Care Management, Healthy Aging, Older Adults
Come join Jane Polley, MS, LDN (registered and licensed dietian), Director of Nutrition and Water Exercise at Longfellow Health Clubs and Laila Vehvilainen, MS-Gerontology, MPH, Senior Fitness Specialist and Group Fitness Instructor for JFS Healthy Aging, Longfellow...
Apr 18, 2019 | Community Programs, Elder Care Management, Healthy Aging, LGBTQ+, Older Adults, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
With support from the Tufts Health Plan Foundation Momentum Fund, the JFS Patient Navigator program is expanding its reach into the local older adult LGBT+ community to combat the health disparities that effect LGBT+ older adults and breakdown the barriers that these...
Mar 25, 2019 | Elder Care Management, Healthy Aging, Lunch & Learn, Older Adults, Upcoming Events, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Join Michael Schaus and Elizabeth Mattei, both Directors with Senior Living Residents and Certified Dementia Practitioners as they present on “Seniors Bullying Seniors”. The objectives for the program are to: Recognize and explain what behaviors are considered...
