Aug 16, 2024 | Business, Children's Clothing Closet, Community Partners, Elder Care Management, Family Assistance Network, Featured, Healthy Aging, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Memory Cafés, Older Adults, Upcoming Events, Veterans, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
Click to read the July/August 2024 eNewsletter Did you get a copy of this month’s JFS Report to the Community? No? Click here if you would like to receive the next issue directly in your...
Aug 12, 2024 | Community Partners, Community Programs, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Memory Cafés, Older Adults, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
Join us at our upcoming Memory Café on Wednesday October 16th, 2024, at Temple Beth AM! 300 Pleasant St, Framingham, MA 01701 Memory Cafés are a comfortable, social gathering that allow people experiencing memory loss and a loved one/caregiver to engage in an...
Aug 7, 2024 | Community Programs, Featured, Immigrant and Resettlement, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
Do you have a below-market apartment, a suite or a room in the MetroWest MA area that you are willing to rent to an older adult or to a family in dire need? Can you use the extra income from sharing your space with someone else? Do you have parents who are able to...
Aug 2, 2024 | Community Programs, Elder Care Management, Featured, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, Upcoming Events, We are JFS!
Each month, JFS Memory Cafés provide an engaging activity that caters to individuals with varying cognitive abilities. From live music, movement and art to storytelling and games, these activities are intended to stimulate, promote creativity, and provide a shared...
Jul 25, 2024 | Elder Care Management, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, We are JFS!
August is National Immunization Month! It’s important for Older Adults to get vaccines and boosters yearly, because they are at the greatest risk. The pandemic may be over, but COVID-19 is still affecting people. The experts and social workers of Allies in Aging...
Jun 27, 2024 | Community Partners, Featured, Healthy Aging, JFS of Metrowest, Older Adults, Patient navigator, Volunteer Opportunities, We are JFS!
One component of JFS’ work within the community is our Patient Navigator Program! Medical appointments can be anxiety-inducing for older adults—but that doesn’t have to be the case. Our Patient Navigators are trained volunteers who accompany older adults to...