FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Ray Santos, 617-429-2774 or rsantos (at) ethocare.org ELDER ADVOCATES PRAISE GOV. BAKER’S 2019 BUDGET SHARP INCREASES IN FUNDING WILL ENABLE MORE SENIORS TO RECEIVE HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES STATEWIDE— Elder Advocates throughout Massachusetts are giving Governor…
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…
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…
CHERRY HILL, N.J., Aug. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ –In celebration of its 50th anniversary, and in keeping with its philosophy of supporting local communities, Subaru of America, Inc. announced today its donation of 50 vehicles to Meals on Wheels America. This fall, 50 new…
A Massachusetts program that would see its funding eliminated under President Trump’s proposed budget cuts helps elderly people in Boston pay their bills each month. Click to view
A father-son team is helping their Boston neighbors in need weather the winter. Immediately after a recent snowfall, Michael and Tommy O’Dea headed beyond their block in Roslindale to clear a path for Thomas Walsh. The O’Deas met Walsh several…
With a significant snowstorm expected to bring more than a foot of snow in the Boston area, Ethos will be closing its offices on Thursday, February 9, 2017. All meal deliveries and Community Café’s have been cancelled. All classes, workshops…
After the death of his roommate, John was struggling to keep up with his rent. Through the collaborative efforts of Ethos’ Boston Money Management Team and of the agency’s community network, specifically Central Boston Elder Services, John’s new roommate will…