Mobile Market featured on WCVB-Channel 5
AgeSpan employees and volunteers, including Food Initiatives Program Manager Ruth Ortiz, were interviewed about our Mobile Food Market as part of WCVB-Channel 5 Boston’s Day of Giving, which aired September…
Resources for holiday meals and more
Many people this season need assistance with food, shelter, and other resources. Please share this information for services in the Merrimack Valley and North Shore compiled with assistance from North…
Volunteers needed to deliver meals in Dracut and Haverhill areas
Media Release January 3, 2023 AgeSpan is seeking drivers and on-call volunteers to support our home-delivered meals program particularly in the areas of Dracut and Greater Haverhill. Volunteers are needed…
National DEI grant award to help those 65+ prevent and detect Medicare fraud, errors, and abuse
LAWRENCE – The Massachusetts Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Program was one of only five SMP Programs in the country to receive a $150,000 federal grant to increase and improve the…
Elected officials’ team up with AgeSpan staff during March for Meals campaign
Community champions to deliver meals and friendly visits to older adults Across the United States, 1 in 4 older adults lives alone and feels lonely. Meals on Wheels is a…
AgeSpan part of $3 million Hospital to Home grant award
Media Release March 23, 2023 A total of $3 million was awarded to AgeSpan and other Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs) and acute care hospitals across Massachusetts through the Hospital…
Breaking Barriers for More Equitable Healthcare: Massachusetts Senior Medicare Patrol 10th Statewide Conference
On Tuesday, May 16, Boston University School of Public Health Professor Harold D. Cox will deliver a keynote address at the Massachusetts Senior Medicare Patrol Program’s 10th Statewide Conference “Breaking…
AgeSpan Home Care Care Manager featured in the April 2023 eEdition of The Provider
AgeSpan Home Care Care Manager Pascale Ngirumpaste was featured in the April 2023 eEdition of The Provider by The Provider’s Council. The Provider April 2023…
Pilot program to decrease anxiety, depression, and suicidality in older adults
AgeSpan is using a team-based pilot program to assess, counsel, and refer to treatment older adults who are experiencing anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideations thanks to a new two-year grant….
AgeSpan among agencies to receive funding to help older adults maintain health-care coverage
The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that MassHealth will provide $1.25 million in grant funding to help older adults and those who need assistance in completing the redetermination process. The grant funding…