Ethos Live: Recipe for Healthy Meals During COVID-19
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.
Ethos keeps rolling on!
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...
Ethos Coronavirus COVID-19 Response Fund
As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic grows both globally and in our own community, Ethos is taking drastic and varied measures to ensure the safety and well-being of Boston’s older adults and disabled residents.
SHINE Counselors at Ethos can help seniors apply for significant Medicare savings
NEW GUIDELINES HELP SENIORS LOWER THEIR MEDICARE COSTS On January 1, 2020 the income and asset limits for the Medicare Savings Programs, also called Mass Health Buy-In, increased. It’s estimated that an additional 40,000 people across the commonwealth will...
Vote Dale Mitchell, Ethos CEO, for 2019 Boston Pride Marshal
Ethos’ very own Dale Mitchell, our long-time CEO, has been nominated to be the 2019 Boston Pride Marshal. It would be an incredible honor for Dale, Ethos and for all of us who work with older adults or the...
Ethos Volunteers Take Seniors to the Polls
Tuesday, November 6th was a big day for America as voters took to the polls to make their voices heard in our government. However, for many seniors, limited mobility and limited access to transportation can become barriers to getting...
PRESENTATION: Making Aging Services More LGBT-Friendly
Dale Mitchell, CEO of Ethos, presents on how the Aging Services community can make their programs and services more LGBT-friendly. For more information, please visit www.ethocare.org/agewellequality
Volunteer Spotlight: Ramona Jones
Giving back to the community has always been important to Ramona For several years Ramona has volunteered with Generations Incorporated in their literacy program, which matches adults as reading mentors to Boston Public School students. It was through Generations...
Volunteer Spotlight: Cindy Maroni, LTC Ombudsman
Since 2008, Cindy has been a volunteer Long-Term Care Ombudsman. With 28 years experience as a hospital social worker, Cindy is the perfect fit for this program, in which trained volunteers advocate on behalf of residents in long-term care...
Volunteer Spotlight: Chuck Furgason
Chuck Furgason is a valued volunteer in our AgeWell West Roxbury In-Home Computer Training Program, teaching weekly computer lessons to seniors in their homes! “I do this because it makes me feel good,” Chuck explains. He is never...