
Dear Community Members: We hope you are faring well and staying safe through these difficult times. We are reaching out to you to pass along new guidance, the City of Boston issued yesterday, regarding stricter measures being put in place for…
Dear Community Members: We hope you are faring well and staying safe through these difficult times. We are reaching out to you to pass along new guidance, the City of Boston issued yesterday, regarding stricter measures being put in place for…
Drivers set up ‘grab and go’ sites as churches, senior centers close By Robert Weisman, Globe Staff March 17, 2020, 4:18 p.m. Read Story: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/03/17/metro/meals-wheels-stepping-up-serve-seniors-demand-grows-during-crisis/
NEW GUIDELINES HELP SENIORS LOWER THEIR MEDICARE COSTS On January 1, 2020 the income and asset limits for the Medicare Savings Programs, also called Mass Health Buy-In, increased. It’s estimated that an additional 40,000 people across the commonwealth will now…
Dear Friends, Imagine waking up every day wondering, “how much longer will I be able to live in my home?” Sadly, that’s the daily reality for many seniors and disabled persons in our community, who want to live independently, but can no…
Celtics Rookie, Grant Williams, a power forward, gave the team at Ethos a big shout out for all of their hard work and wished the agency good luck on their Annual Campaign. Williams has quickly become a fan favorite in the…
Not only is the older adult population of Boston growing, but our community also is home to higher rates of older adults experiencing depression and mental health challenges than their counterparts across the Commonwealth – but Ethos is here to…
Ethos is thrilled to partner with the Hands to Heart Center – Yoga for the People to offer chair yoga classes to residents of Rockland Towers! Over the past six months, Westlyne Bruno, Ethos’ Resident Services Coordinator (a partnership with…
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Mental health challenges, like depression, can lead to suicide, especially if left untreated. According to the 2018 Massachusetts Healthy Aging Data Report, 34.05% of the Boston’s seniors have ever been diagnosed with depression. However,…
With temperatures expected in the 90s today and nearing 100 degrees this weekend, the National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory. Ethos would like to remind everyone to be safe during this hot and potentially dangerous weather. Heat-induced illness can…
Share your stories with Project VOICE NOW! Voicing Our Individual and Community Experiences The Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition, Fenway Health, and Brown University seek transgender adult volunteers living in Massachusetts or Rhode Island to take part in an online survey…