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SCES to Issue RFP for Title III Grant Funds

April 8, 2021 / Nathan Lamb / Announcements & Events

Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services, Inc. (SCES), the Area Agency on Aging for Somerville and Cambridge, requests proposals from organizations interested in providing services to elders, particularly low income and minority elders. Extremely limited funding is available… Continue Reading SCES to Issue RFP for Title III Grant Funds

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The COVID vaccine in our community; resources for older adults

April 4, 2021 / Nathan Lamb / Coronavirus

Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) is encouraging people to get the Coronavirus vaccine. We are also providing reliable information about the vaccine on the following topics: When can I get the vaccine? Where can I get… Continue Reading The COVID vaccine in our community; resources for older adults

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Healthy ways Personalize your Plate for Nutrition Month 2021

March 18, 2021 / Nathan Lamb / Health

The nutrition program at Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) is celebrating National Nutrition Month 2021 by sharing tips about healthy food and lifestyle choices. Observed each March, National Nutrition Month is sponsored by the Academy of… Continue Reading Healthy ways Personalize your Plate for Nutrition Month 2021

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SCES providing rides to vaccination sites for older adults

January 29, 2021 / Nathan Lamb / Coronavirus, SCES News

Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) is offering free transportation, via one of SCES’ transportation providers, for local older adults to COVID-19 vaccination sites in Cambridge, Somerville and adjacent communities. SCES is encouraging those who are eligible… Continue Reading SCES providing rides to vaccination sites for older adults

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A special message about the Coronavirus vaccines

January 26, 2021 / Nathan Lamb / Coronavirus

        An kreyòl ayisyen  用普通话 Em português En Español Dear Neighbor, We hope this letter finds you well. We are writing to provide you with information about the COVID-19 vaccines and encourage… Continue Reading A special message about the Coronavirus vaccines

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Reliable sources of information about Coronavirus

January 11, 2021 / Nathan Lamb / Community Information, Coronavirus

Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) is dedicated to helping older adults, caregivers, and people with disabilities throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. Providing reliable information is an important part of how we provide assistance. The following is a… Continue Reading Reliable sources of information about Coronavirus

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Q&A: Can turning 65 impact MassHealth eligibility?

December 16, 2020 / Nathan Lamb / Guides and Info

Q: Can turning 65 impact MassHealth eligibility? A:  Yes, the eligibility rules for MassHealth change in a couple of important ways when people turn 65. The income limit goes down when you turn 65. There… Continue Reading Q&A: Can turning 65 impact MassHealth eligibility?

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Volunteers power Thanksgiving Meals on Wheels deliveries

November 30, 2020 / Nathan Lamb / SCES Blog

Nearly 70 volunteers braved a rainy November morning to help Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) make Thanksgiving Meals on Wheels deliveries on Nov. 24. SCES delivers a Thanksgiving meal—with turkey, mashed potatoes, vegetables and pumpkin pie–to… Continue Reading Volunteers power Thanksgiving Meals on Wheels deliveries

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Serving Seniors 2020 award winners

Serving Seniors 2020 recognizes pandemic difference-makers

November 13, 2020 / Nathan Lamb / SCES News

Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services (SCES) recently recognized five essential workers for their compassion and excellence at Serving Seniors 2020. The annual event was held virtually, with most of the award presentations filmed beforehand. Speaking to staff… Continue Reading Serving Seniors 2020 recognizes pandemic difference-makers

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FriendshipWorks partnership expands Friendly Visiting program

October 27, 2020 / Nathan Lamb / Announcements & Events

FriendshipWorks has expanded its Friendly Visiting program to Somerville and Cambridge. “Serving older adults in these areas is something we’ve been requested to do for quite a while. So we’re pleased to partner with Somerville-Cambridge… Continue Reading FriendshipWorks partnership expands Friendly Visiting program

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