Ethos’ AgeWell Program will offer a robust schedule of in-person and virtual classes and activities this spring, focusing on assisting older adults to prevent falls, improve balance, manage chronic pain, provide caregiver support, increase physical fitness and help identify aging services…
In this presentation, Ethos’ dietician provides an overview of what foods to have on hand during a power outage or other emergency and, how to keep your foods fresh and safe.
In this presentation, the Age Strong Commission joins us to give an overview of programs and services provided by the City of Boston, and other governmental organizations, such as transportation, tax relief, home repair, to name a few, that help…
Aging in Community highlights programs and services available from community organizations such as Ethos, Boston Senior Home Care, and Central Boston Elder Services, which enable older adults to live independently, remain in their own homes, stay active and healthy and,…
This event highlights ways to advocate for older adults and key organizations locally. It will also provide a variety of volunteer opportunities for older adults and those who want to support them. Organizations featured include the Massachusetts Councils on Aging…
Sensible End of Life Planning, Presented by Judith Schwarz for Ethos’ JP@Home Program, offers practical information on the following topics: Everything you need to know about completing an advance directive Status of Massachusetts Medical Aid in Dying legislation (MAID) Until…
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…
Social distancing. Self-isolation. Stay-at-home orders. Older adults are disproportionately affected by the coronavirus outbreak. According to the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Data Report, 20% of Bostonians, 65 or older, live below the poverty line. 61% suffer from four or more chronic…
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…
