Ethos was thrilled to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Senior Companion Program today at City Hall! The Senior Companion Program is part of Senior Corps, a network of national service programs that provides older Americans with the opportunity to apply…
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…
Laura appreciates the services to which her One Care plan, Tufts Health Plan – Network Health, has connected her. With One Care, she has Meals on Wheels, a new doctor that is close to home, phone services, and a…
“We are deeply saddened by the loss of Mayor Thomas M. Menino, a great friend of the elderly of Boston and a staunch supporter of fairness and inclusion. Without his support many of the most important programs for elders would…
Secretary of Elder Affairs Ann Hartstein addresses SHINE counselors from the Boston region an their annual open enrollment training. Medicare’s upcoming annual Open Enrollment Period runs from Wednesday, Oct. 15 to Sunday, Dec. 7. According to , a Henry J….
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…
It’s that time of year again! If you have a Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (also known as a Part D Medication plan) or a Medicare Advantage Plan (HMO, PPO), you should be receiving information from your plan by the end…
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…
To Whom It May Concern: Ethos is a most wonderful service offered to the city of Boston residents who need various “helps” to make their lives much easier. I receive housekeeping and laundry services, however, my favorite, and the best…
More than 400 seniors, from the entire city of Boston, joined Ethos in celebrating Older Americans Month at its Annual Senior Prom. The event featured lunch, dancing, a photo booth, and door prizes. This year’s theme was Mardi Gras and…
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