ETHOS TO REQUIRE ALL EMPLOYEES TO BE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 BOSTON, MA – September 2, 2021 – Ethos today announced it will make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for all of its employees. This is another step in the organization’s ongoing effort…
Thank you to Ethos for enhancing my physical and mental health this past year. The smooth transition you made to zoom allowed me to not feel so isolated. I took advantage and put to good use many of the classes Ethos was offering: Bingocize, the exercise challenges, memory training, Special Guest Fridays, etc. I looked forward to turning on my laptop each and every time! The Ethos leaders are something special, Ann, Patti, Patrice, and Hannah made everything fun! Because “Exercise is fun!" Thanks so much!
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services announced today that effective Thursday, February 11th, an individual who accompanies a person age 75 or older to one of four mass vaccination sites to receive the vaccine will be eligible…
FROM WBUR: Click Here State leaders are urging patience among people 75 and older who are trying to sign up for coronavirus vaccinations, saying appointments are limited and based on the number of vaccine doses Massachusetts is getting from the…
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, according to a nationwide study, an estimated 25% of adults over 65 were socially isolated. Loneliness and isolation can lead to serious health challenges including increased rates of anxiety, suicide and depression, a 50% increase…
Charlestown Patriot-Bridge Walsh, Boston Housing Authority Awards $2.5m in Food Distribution Contracts by Patriot-Bridge Staff • September 2, 2020 • 0 Comments Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced that the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) is launching a $2.5 million partnership with local businesses and nonprofits to…
The Boston Globe Aging-in-place initiatives another lifeline for our elderly By JOYCE FERRIABOUGH BOLLING | July 22, 2020 at 5:48 a.m. Amid the backdrop of protests and demonstrations, the steady drumbeat of coronavirus infection and death rates continue. For the…
Join us for another edition of Ethos Live, our weekly video series where we bring older adults in Boston important information on how to remain independent, healthy and active through the COVID-19 crisis and beyond. This week, Alexandra Hill-Paduano, RD,…
This week’s edition of Ethos Live features Alie Hill-Paduano, RD, our Dietician discussing food safety, the precautions you should take at the grocery store and ideas for healthy meals. This program is part of Ethos’ response to the coronavirus COVID-19…
This edition of our Ethos Live series features a Conversation with Ethos CEO Valerie Frias. Valerie provides an update on how Ethos staff and volunteers are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, the programs and services that are available to older…