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MCOA Leads Dementia Friendly MA, Offering Resources and Grants
MCOA is the state lead for the Dementia Friendly Massachusetts (DFM) initiative, a community-based, grassroots movement to grow awareness, services, and infrastructure to support the lives of people living with dementia and their caregivers. Communities often choose to merge DFM goals with corresponding and overlapping goals for network membership in the Age-Friendly Massachusetts movement, which is steered by AARP-MA.
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Every Month is Nutrition Month
As we wind down National Nutrition Month (NNM®), let's remember good nutrition is important at every life stage. Being well nourished is key to healthy aging. After all, who doesn't want to avoid chronic diseases, falls, hospitalizations and more? Here you will find...
Cooking as Self-Care
Looking for cooking demo/nutrition ed session? Share or show these videos in your center. Encourage your local community access channel to schedule the Cooking as Self Care (CASC) segments. Each is less than 30 minutes long and can be downloaded from Massachusetts...
2024 Nutrition News You Can Use
Nutrition News You Can Use – Organized by month, MCOA Simmons University interns provide nutrition information and recipes tied to disease prevention and health observances. COAs are welcome to copy and paste all or parts of the copy provided. This includes the color...
Healthy Aging Takes Planning
Some people spend more time planning a vacation than they do the second half of their lives. They plan where they’ll sleep, eat, and play. But they don’t think about these things when it comes to the second half of their lives. Planning for your retirement years...
Town of Littleton | Assistant Director
ELDER & HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT Full-time 40hrs/week Full Salary Range: $74,291.04 - $92,769.84 per year, DOQ Application Deadline: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 The Town of Littleton is seeking qualified applicants for a full time 40 hour/week, benefit eligible...