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Cambridge Connections Memory Cafe Sponsorships Available

June 28, 2018 / Nathan Lamb / Announcements & Events

Want to support a great social event for people with memory loss and their caregivers? Applications are now open Cambridge Connections Memory Cafe Sponsorships! The Cambridge Connections Memory Café opened its doors in 2017. This… Continue Reading Cambridge Connections Memory Cafe Sponsorships Available

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Savvy Caregiver Provides Key Dementia Care Training

August 23, 2017 / Nathan Lamb / Announcements & Events

When a person is diagnosed with dementia, it is often family members and friends who assume major caregiving responsibilities. While this support from relatives is invaluable, it’s often their first time in a caregiving role.… Continue Reading Savvy Caregiver Provides Key Dementia Care Training

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SCES Helping to Launch New Memory Cafe in Cambridge

July 26, 2017 / admin / Announcements & Events

Maintaining a social life is one of the many challenges of dementia, but two local organizations are hoping to help by launching a new monthly memory cafe in Cambridge. The new cafe, which is free… Continue Reading SCES Helping to Launch New Memory Cafe in Cambridge

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Tips for Approaching 6 Common Dementia Ethical Issues

March 29, 2017 / Nathan Lamb / Guides and Info

Successfully navigating the legal, medical, and ethical challenges posed by dementia was a central theme of a recent conference hosted by Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES). The program featured a panel discussion of local experts, who… Continue Reading Tips for Approaching 6 Common Dementia Ethical Issues

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SCES Brings Music Therapy Home for Dementia Patients

March 29, 2017 / Nathan Lamb / SCES News

A growing body of research indicates that music therapy can significantly improve the quality of life for people with dementia. It’s a practice that many are only just learning about, but there’s apparently no shortage… Continue Reading SCES Brings Music Therapy Home for Dementia Patients

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SCES participating in Conversations about Dementia

April 28, 2016 / Nathan Lamb / Announcements & Events

Concerned about changes you have noticed in a loved one’s memory? The Metro East Alzheimer Partnership is providing valuable answers with Conversations about

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  • The COVID vaccine in our community; resources for older adults
  • Un mensaje especial sobre las vacunas contra el coronavirus
  • Uma mensagem especial sobre as vacinas contra o Coronavírus
  • 关于冠状病毒疫苗的特别提示
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  • SCES providing rides to vaccination sites for older adults
  • A special message about the Coronavirus vaccines
  • Reliable sources of information about Coronavirus
  • Stay connected with Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services
  • Q&A: Can turning 65 impact MassHealth eligibility?
  • Volunteers power Thanksgiving Meals on Wheels deliveries
  • Serving Seniors 2020 recognizes pandemic difference-makers
  • Liebhaber Scholarship supports elder services careers
  • FriendshipWorks partnership expands Friendly Visiting program
  • 5 Things to Know about Medicare Open Enrollment 2020

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