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Published three times per year by Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services, the Advocate showcases advice and helpful resources to meet challenges of aging, caregiving, and disability. Want the Advocate delivered to you? Email nathan.lamb@eldercare.org to join our mailing list!
More than 90 volunteers converged at Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) on Thanksgiving morning to help deliver 375 holiday meals. SCES delivers a Thanksgiving meal—with turkey, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and pumpkin pie–to local older adults who […]
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services celebrated 50 years of services by convening a Future of Aging forum in October. The forum brought together industry leaders from the medical, aging, advocacy, political, and community-based services fields to discuss […]
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) is proudly celebrating 50 years of service by convening a unique discussion on the future of aging. We invite you to attend the Future of Aging Forum virtually on Oct. 19. […]
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) has awarded John O’Neill Scholarships to support the higher education of two local students. Established in 2017 to honor longtime SCES Executive Director John O’Neill, the scholarship benefits outstanding students from […]
A pair of grants will help Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) expand cultural events and strengthen hybrid workplace training. The projects are funded by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grants through the City of Somerville. The […]
The Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) Nutrition program is distributing free farmers’ market coupons for eligible older adults in July. Available through the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture, the coupon booklets can be used to purchase fresh […]
The annual fundraising drive to support Money Management assistance through Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) was a big success, and SCES is thanking East Cambridge Savings Bank for supporting that effort. Through their charitable foundation, East […]
Bob LaPointe has always been good with numbers. He built a rewarding career with those skills, but these days he uses them to make a difference in the community. LaPointe, who retired in 2017, helps […]
Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services and the Older Adult Behavioral Health Network are excited to host a virtual screening of the acclaimed documentary The House We Live In, followed by a discussion with the filmmaker. A decade […]
The Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) television show Aging Well features an array of useful information for older people and people living with disabilities. It also highlights positive aspects of aging, and how older people and people living with disabilities can stay active and engaged in life. The show airs on SCAT. Visit the SCES YouTube page to view past episodes.
The SCES Aging Well podcast provides expert advice on a variety of topics related to aging, disability and caregiving. Click on the links below to listen, or right-click on the file after opening to save and listen later!
Audio for the Aging Well podcast is drawn from the SCES public access program of the same name, which airs monthly on Somerville Community Access Television (SCAT).
