Did you know that falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans. They threaten seniors’ safety and independence and generate enormous economic and personal cost. Consider the following facts about falls: Every 19 minutes, an…
Due to a powerful winter storm, Ethos offices will be closed Thursday, January 3, 2018. All meal deliveries (Meals on Wheels) and Community Cafes have been suspended; all home visits, classes and activities have also been cancelled. If you are…
On Thursday, December 28, Ethos will be flipping the switch and lighting up the Prudential Center in maroon and green as part of their 31 Nights of Light program. With your help, we’ll be able to take advantage of this unique opportunity and shine a light on the…
FACT SHEET Four Ethos-Supported Amendments to S. 2202 TOP PRIORITY: Amendment #23 Senator L’Italien/ Regarding Transfers Of Home Care Funding Background: This amendment strikes section 132 in its entirety, because it is punitive to elders, creates major instability in…
Friends, Neighbors and Advocates, Ethos, and our sister Aging Services Access Points, are facing a very serious threat in the state Senate’s health care bill, which will seriously diminish our role as a non-profit, community-based resource for elders who wish…
ETHOS READY TO ASSIST SENIORS FROM PUERTO RICO AFTER HURRICANE MARIA HOME CARE, NUTRITION AND OTHER SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR OLDER ADULTS ARE AVAILABLE BOSTON, (October 5, 2017)– Ethos, the Jamaica Plain-based elder services non-profit, announced today that it was prepared…
Due to utility work in Jamaica Plain, Ethos’ offices are without power and telephone service. Staff will not have access to email or voicemail during this time. We are working with our utility providers to have service restored as soon…
Jamaica Plain-based Rogerson House and Springhouse Senior Living Community are the first elder care organizations to join JP@Home Located across from Jamaica Pond on three acres of lawn, trees and gardens and just minutes from Boston’s world-class hospitals, Rogerson House offers an…
The Graham-Cassidy bill, the latest federal effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will decimate Medicaid and have a devastating impact on seniors, the disabled and th on people, including people with disabilities and pre-existing conditions. If enacted into…
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