Reasons 4-8 Why We Are Grateful for 2018

Reasons 4-8 Why We Are Grateful for 2018

Below are reasons 4 through 8 why 2018 was a great year! 4. Our Spacious New Office Location In May, we moved our office from the quaint location in Newton to our new spacious location in Waltham. Our large, bright and airy office space is beneficial for a number of...

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Reasons 2 & 3 Why We Are Grateful for 2018

Reasons 2 & 3 Why We Are Grateful for 2018

Below are reasons 2 and 3 why 2018 was a great year! 2. Our Leadership in the Walk To End Alzheimer’s Josh, the owner and executive director of Seniors Helping Seniors had the honor and privilege to chair the Greater Boston Walk To End Alzheimer’s on September 23. Our...

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Boston Globe Top Work Places

Boston Globe Top Work Places

We are excited to announce that Seniors Helping Seniors® has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts in the 11th annual employee-based survey project from The Boston Globe. Top Places to Work recognizes the most admired...

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SHS Summer BBQ 2018

SHS Summer BBQ 2018

It was a picture-perfect summer’s day on Saturday, July 21st, for Seniors Helping Seniors of Greater Boston and Metrowest’s fourth annual Employee Appreciation Barbecue. More than 60 caregivers gathered under the pavilion at Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm in Lincoln to...

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My First Week at SHS

My First Week at SHS

My name is Rachel, and I am the new Client Care Coordinator here at Seniors Helping Seniors. What an exciting couple of weeks it has been since I joined the SHS team! Not only have I been getting familiar with our wonderful caregivers and clients via telephone and...

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Greater Boston Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Greater Boston Walk to End Alzheimer’s

With September only a few short months away, Seniors Helping Seniors of Greater Boston has amped up our fundraising efforts for the 2017 Greater Boston Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Last night we partnered with Chestnut Park at Cleveland Circle for an event to recruit and...

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Memory Cafés

Memory Cafés

Seniors Helping Seniors of Greater Boston sponsored a local Memory Café on April 7th at Jewish Family & Children’s Services (JF&CS) in Waltham. A group of over forty people, both with and without memory impairment, were actively engaged in a vigorous dance...

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Sundowning

Sundowning

As the days become shorter going into the cooler months, people who are in the moderate to advanced stages of dementia often experience increased confusion and agitation during the late afternoon/early evening transition of the day. This distinct set of behaviors is...

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Compassion Fatigue

Compassion Fatigue

As human service professionals, we are faced with challenging and emotionally-charged situations in the work that we do to support our clients and their families. The desire to work in a helping profession often comes from a place of genuine compassion...

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