Newbury Council on Aging Plans Expansion of Health Services and Community Engagement Initiatives

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Newbury Council on Aging discussed expanding health services, including a new hearing clinic and community engagement events, while also focusing on improving communication strategies and historical preservation efforts.

Southwick Council on Aging Tackles Senior Meal Quality and Upcoming Gym Facility

Overview: The Southwick Council on Aging’s recent meeting delved into enhancing senior dining experiences, addressing budget concerns, and planning a new gym facility. Key discussions included a push for varied meal options, updates on gym equipment for seniors, and financial matters related to staff salaries and classroom expenses.

Littleton Council on Aging Prepares for New Senior Center Opening Amidst Generous Donations and Community Initiatives

Overview: The recent Littleton Council on Aging meeting focused on the anticipation surrounding the new senior center’s opening, bolstered by a $50,000 donation from the Friends group. The council also discussed community initiatives, including food pantry support, mental health services, and safety programs for seniors.

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee Tackles Event Registration Challenges and Expands Senior Programs

Overview: The Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee meeting centered around addressing challenges with event registration processes, exploring new senior programs, and ensuring the Miami Lakes senior community has priority access to activities. The committee also discussed ways to improve communication and engagement with seniors, particularly those without internet access, while maintaining transparency in operations.

Acushnet Council on Aging Honors Late Community Pillar Claire Jette

Overview: The recent Acushnet Council on Aging meeting on January 8, 2025, was marked by the remembrance of Claire Jette, a revered community figure who recently passed away. Her contributions to the Council on Aging and her active involvement in community activities were celebrated, highlighting the indelible impact she left on the town. The meeting also covered a variety of topics, including updates on inclement weather protocols, building improvements, new programming, and ongoing recruitment efforts.