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Caregiving Chronicles will present news and analysis on caregiving topics in MetroWest and around the world, in-depth Q&As with experts in fields related to caregiving and updates and announcements about caregiving resources available in MetroWest from CaregivingMetroWest.org Program Director Douglas Flynn.


Community Events
Alzheimer's event with author Greg O'Brien at Callahan Center in Framingham on Saturday »
By Douglas Flynn / April 8, 2015
The MetroWest Alzheimer's Partnership will host author Greg O'Brien for "Learn How to Build a Better Day" on Saturday, April 11 at the Callahan Center in Framingham. O'Brien will discuss his book, On Pluto: Inside the Mind of Alzheimer's.
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Posted on April 8, 2015 0 Comment 0
Community Events, Local Resources
HESSCO offering Powerful Tools for Caregivers class this spring »
By Douglas Flynn / April 1, 2015
HESSCO will be offering a free six-week session of the Powerful Tools for Caregivers course this spring in Walpole. The sessions are designed to provide family caregivers with the skills needed to take care of themselves as well as their loved ones.
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Posted on April 1, 2015 0 Comment 0
Local Resources
Wellist offers information and resources for caregivers in Boston and beyond »
By Douglas Flynn / March 27, 2015
Wellist, a new Boston-based online resource, offers information and extensive listings of services of use to caregivers throughout the Greater Boston area, including a number of MetroWest communities.
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Posted on March 27, 2015 0 Comment 0
Caregiving Issues, Q&A
Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: What caregivers should know about managing the medications of their loved ones »
By Douglas Flynn / March 16, 2015
In the latest edition of the Caregiving Chronicles Q&A series, Judith Boyko of Century Health Systems discusses the importance of managing the medications you and your loved ones take and strategies for how best to do that.
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Posted on March 16, 2015 0 Comment 0
Community Events, Local Resources
Create A Better Day Cafe offers next session for caregivers and their loved ones on March 22 »
By Douglas Flynn / March 13, 2015
The Create A Better Day Cafe, a unique program offering both caregivers of people with Alzheimer's or another dementia and their loved ones a chance for some respite and socialization, will hold its next session on March 22 at Pleasantries Adult Day and Consulting Services in Marlborough.
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Posted on March 13, 2015 0 Comment 0
Caregiving Issues, Community Events
Golden Pond in Hopkinton hosting presentations on chronic pain self-management, veterans' benefits »
By Douglas Flynn / March 10, 2015
Golden Pond in Hopkinton will host a series of lectures on chronic pain self-management Mondays in March, as well as a presentation on veterans' benefits on Saturday, March 21.
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Posted on March 10, 2015 0 Comment 0
Caregiving Issues, Local Resources, Q&A
Caregiving Chronicles Q&A: BayPath expands services with new Adult Family Care Program »
By Douglas Flynn / March 6, 2015
AFC Case Manager Scott Dean sits down with the Caregiving Chronicles blog to discuss BayPath's new Adult Family Care Program in our latest Q&A.
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Posted on March 6, 2015 0 Comment 0
Caregiving Issues
New AARP survey shows strong desire to increase resources for caregivers »
By Douglas Flynn / March 5, 2015
A new AARP survey shows strong desire to see Congress improve the resources available to family caregivers, but federal funding is headed in the opposite direction.
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Posted on March 5, 2015 0 Comment 0
Caregiving Issues, Local Resources
SOAR 55 launching new program to provide support to area caregivers »
By Douglas Flynn / February 27, 2015
SOAR 55 is launching a Caregiver Coach Program, providing trained mentors to help area caregivers navigate the challenge role of caring for a loved one.
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Posted on February 27, 2015 0 Comment 0
Community Events
Golden Pond in Hopkinton offering free program on chronic pain self-management »
By Douglas Flynn / February 20, 2015
Golden Pond Assisted Living in Hopkinton is offering a free six-week program in March on chronic pain self-management for adults living with or caring for someone with chronic pain.
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Posted on February 20, 2015 0 Comment 0
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The BayPath Family Caregiver Support Program and CaregivingMetroWest.org has been made possible by funding from the Older Americans Act as granted by Executive Office of Elder Affairs. Participants may make a voluntary donation toward the cost of this federally funded service. Click here for more information.

CaregivingMetroWest.org was originally made possible, in part, by generous grants from the MetroWest Health Foundation. Additional funding support was graciously donated by Avidia Bank from 2018 – 2021.

Thank you, MetroWest Health Foundation and Avidia Bank, for enabling BayPath Elder Services to provide support and resources to family caregivers.