Aphasia is a language disorder caused by damage in a specific area of the brain that controls language expression and comprehension and leaves a person unable to communicate effectively with others. During this presentation, you will learn how to best engage your clients who have aphasia either due to a stroke, Alzheimer's or another dementia.
As caregivers, we are often faced with challenging and emotional situations where some support from our peers can make a big difference. In the spirit of self-care, we have a Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. Led by […]
Don’t miss our next Support Group Meeting Tuesday, June 20 from 7:00-8:30pm! This informal support group will allow you to share openly about your current caregiving challenges in a confidential and safe environment. This support group meets monthly via Zoom. All those that RSVP will be sent the Zoom link prior to the support group […]
During this interactive presentation, Sarah Bourque, RN, MSN, CMC, will: address common medical conditions that seniors face and what to look out for tips/tricks for assisting clients when using a walker/cane helpful tips when getting a client in/out of the car AND answer any questions that you may have that you'd like addressed by a […]
As caregivers, we are often faced with challenging and emotional situations where some support from our peers can make a big difference. In the spirit of self-care, we have a Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. Led by […]
Don’t miss our next Support Group Meeting Tuesday, July 18 from 7:00-8:30pm! This informal support group will allow you to share openly about your current caregiving challenges in a confidential and safe environment. This support group meets monthly via Zoom. All those that RSVP will be sent the Zoom link prior to the support group […]
Please join us under the big tent at Concord's Verrill Farm for the Seniors Helping Seniors of Greater Boston & Metrowest annual summer barbecue! This will be a time to celebrate YOU for all of your hard work, commitment, dedication, and compassion. Come and enjoy food, fun, and connection with your SHS colleagues. Advance registration […]
As caregivers, we are often faced with challenging and emotional situations where some support from our peers can make a big difference. In the spirit of self-care, we have a Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. Led by […]
Presented by Tammy Pozerycki, Owner, Educator, and Consultant at Alternatives in Alzheimer’s Care, ESDC results in proven competence, self-empowerment, and accountability of best practices for the delivery of memory care services. ESDC is approved and accredited through the National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE). Educating and credentialing caregivers reinforces Seniors Helping Seniors’ mission to provide dignified, […]
Don’t miss our next Support Group Meeting Tuesday, August 15 from 7:00-8:30pm! This informal support group will allow you to share openly about your current caregiving challenges in a confidential and safe environment. This support group meets monthly via Zoom. All those that RSVP will be sent the Zoom link prior to the support group […]
Interested in learning how to avoid being scammed? Join us online via Zoom on Thursday, August 17th from 4 - 5 p.m. when Evan Diamond of Cambridge Savings Bank will present Fraud Awareness. Scammers prey upon victims by earning their trust, by taking advantage of their greed, and by using scare tactics. They attack through postal […]
As caregivers, we are often faced with challenging and emotional situations where some support from our peers can make a big difference. In the spirit of self-care, we have a Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. Led by […]