More than 65 million people, 29% of the U.S. population, provide care for a chronically ill, disabled or aged family member or friend during any given year and spend an average of 20 hours per week providing care for their…
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A new video from the Tufts Health Plan Foundation highlights how healthy aging programs assist older adults, who wish to maintain their independence, by helping them to improve their diets, increase strength, reduce falls and manage chronic diseases. In this…
A new video from the Tufts Health Plan Foundation sheds light on the issue of social isolation as one of the most significant risk factors for people as they age. As of 2012, the National Council on Aging estimated…
This week Ethos hosted some of our youngest volunteers to date! Four boys with Project Giving Kids, a charity transforming the way busy kids and families engage in charitable service from the earliest of ages, came to Ethos. The volunteers put together goody…
Ethos is thrilled to have helped 17 seniors in Southwest Boston with our Spring Yard Work Program! Volunteers make our work possible as the following groups have proved by raking and planting for their older neighbors: Boston University, The University of Massachusetts…
Boston Mayor Martin Walsh met with members of AgeWell West Roxbury, an Ethos sponsored program that helps seniors live healthy, full lives in their communities and in their homes, as part of the organization’s SeniorPalooza celebration. The event was sponsored…
Ethos eNews April 2014 – West Roxbury Rocks Host Committee; Volunteer Appreciation Event; Help with prescription drug costs; and more… Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Donate Now » Follow Us On Twitter Friend Us…
*|MC:SUBJECT|* Ethos eNews March 2014 – Annual Appeal Results; West Roxbury Rocks; New Ethos Website Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Donate Now » Follow Us On Twitter Friend Us On Facebook Forward To…
West Roxbury Bulletin: AgeWell discusses snow-shoveling February 6, 2014 A full house was in attendance for Tuesday’s Ethos-AgeWell West Roxbury Meeting, as Healthy Aging Program Manager Ann Glora updated the crowd on recent developments. Held at the Deutsches Altenheim, a…
Boston City Paper: Ethos Sends A Friend February 1. 2014 Each year the worry starts a little earlier. This year it started on a frosty Halloween morning and won’t ease until April 13, Palm Sunday. This is the way it is…
