We are shifting the way we're delivering health to seniors by bringing care to their communities so people can stay at home longer, surrounded by loved ones and where they are most comfortable,"
1. "Providing rides to appointments and the innovative programs announced today, as well as increased home care and other supports, provides greater access to care for tens of thousands of seniors and at the same time builds stronger communities throughout Massachusetts Local seniors assistance in a variety of areas, including caregiver support and education, supportive housing, transportation and meals, physical activity, wellness and preventive care and reducing isolation.
Programs range from helping elderly homeless men make the transition to permanent housing to helping ensure seniors are released from hospital sooner by providing a home caregiver to assist with medications, groceries and connecting them to community agencies