Registration is now open for Savvy Caregiver, a free training program that provides family caregivers with skills and knowledge about dementia. Offered by Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) the course will be taught at The Cambridge
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
