Caregiver Appreciation BBQ

Hi all, it's that time of year again! We're thrilled to announce that our Caregiver Appreciation BBQ is back! The Caregiver Appreciation BBQ is a time to celebrate YOU for all of your hard work, commitment, dedication, and compassion! There will be lots of food, festivities, and connection with your caregiver colleagues. The BBQ will be held on Saturday, July […]

Free

Medical Marijuana and Other Non-Traditional Uses

Seniors Helping Seniors 330 Bear Hill Road, Suite 305, Waltham, MA, United States

Are you curious about medical marijuana? If so, please join us in the office on Monday afternoon, August 8th, when Mikayla Bell, Community Outreach + New England Treatment Access (NETA) Cares Manager, will be at the SHS office to discuss Medical Marijuana and Other Non-Traditional Uses. This is an opportunity  to learn about the uses of medical marijuana in older […]

Free

Family Caregiver Support Group

Zoom Meeting

Don’t miss our next Support Group Meeting Tuesday, August 16th 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 […]

Free

Essential Skills for Dementia Care (Training for SHS Employees)

Seniors Helping Seniors 330 Bear Hill Road, Suite 305, Waltham, MA, United States

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, […]

Free

Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees

Zoom Meeting

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 […]

Free

Creating Meaningful Activities for Clients Living with Dementia

Seniors Helping Seniors 330 Bear Hill Road, Suite 305, Waltham, MA, United States

Working with clients living with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia often creates the need for us to be creative in how we structure our time together with them.  While some clients may still be able to direct how their time is spent with you (or they may have family members that provide direction), it […]

Free

Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees

Seniors Helping Seniors 330 Bear Hill Road, Suite 305, Waltham, MA, United States

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 […]

Free

Family Caregiver Support Group

Zoom Meeting

Don’t miss our next Support Group Meeting Tuesday, September 20th 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 […]

Free

Solo Aging

Zoom Meeting

Solo agers face unique challenges when thinking about estate planning and aging successfully. In this webinar Attorney Samantha Gentel, of Generations Law Group, will empower you to plan for legal situations that may arise as you age. She will also have you thinking about your financial and lifestyle situation so you can confidently embrace the […]

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Caregiver Movie Night – October 13

Seniors Helping Seniors 330 Bear Hill Road, Suite 305, Waltham, MA, United States

SHS will be hosting a movie night at the office on Thursday, October 13th, to watch the feature film, Poms. In this 2019 comedy, Martha is an introverted woman who moves to a retirement community that has shuffleboard, golf, bowling and other activities. Hoping to be left alone, she meets Sheryl, a fun-loving neighbor who insists that they become best […]

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Family Caregiver Support Group

Zoom Meeting

Don’t miss our next Support Group Meeting Tuesday, October 18th 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 […]

Free

Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees

Seniors Helping Seniors 330 Bear Hill Road, Suite 305, Waltham, MA, United States

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 […]

Free