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Aug 27Thurs 8:30-10am Senior Care Collaborative (SCC) –meets on the 4th Thursday of every month. Speaker and venue vary. See info flyer for more info. . Contact mmorin@regalcare.com for more info.
Sept 1 Tues 12-1pm Navigating the Hospital System & Bridge to Wellness for Dementia Caregivers Caring for a loved one with dementia presents unique challenges, and few situations are more stressful than a hospital visit. Topics include understanding the hospital environment, building a hospital toolkit, advocating during the stay, managing stress and anxiety, and more. TO REGISTER email us at info@perfectcarematch.com . You may also call (833) PCMATCH for more information.
Sept 2 Wed 1-2pm Milford Geriatric Providers Meets the 1st Wednesday of every month at different locations in the Milford Region. For more information contact jgonzalez@salmonhealth.com
Sept 3 Thurs 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM – Greater Boston Senior Service Providers Networking Meeting – Benchmark Waltham Crossings in Waltham. Please remember that RSVP is absolutely REQUIRED to attend by completing the Google Form via the following link: REQUIRED LINK TO RSVP: https://forms.gle/ntYiWcHQENKY8VsE8 Space is limited and seats are reserved on a "first come - first serve" basis. You must RSVP no later than 12pm on Tuesday before the meeting. *Always held on the first Thursday of the month at various locations in the Greater Boston area.
Sept 3 Thurs 6:00PM – The Singing Trooper Summer Concert at Life Care Centers of Nashoba Valley. Join us for an evening of live music featuring The Singing Trooper. Enjoy complimentary food and drinks while visiting our friendly alpacas, sheep, goats, and bunnies! Please RSVP to Madelyn_Campano@lcca.com.
Sept 5 Sat Natick Farmer's Market 9-1pm Realtors® Charlie Pasewark & Lexie Dvarskas from KW Boston MetroWest, will have a table at the Natick Farmers Market, prepared to help people with their questions & concerns about buying and/or selling a home.
Sept 8 Tues 12-1pm Why Regular Movement Is Vital for Senior Health. Participants will learn evidence-based exercises that can be adapted for various ability levels, from chair-based movements to gentle walking programs. We’ll explore how regular physical activity improves balance, reduces fall risk, enhances cognitive function, and boosts mood and energy levels. Gain valuable insights into motivating seniors, creating supportive and safe exercise environments, and recognizing appropriate activity levels.TO REGISTER email us at info@perfectcarematch.com . Or call (833) PCMATCH for more information.
Sept 8 Tues 10:30 AM-11:45 AM – Healthy Feet, Confident Steps at Ventress Memorial Library. Join Simplify & Thrive, a new monthly community focused on aging with grace and living with purpose, for its first meeting at Ventress Memorial Library in Marshfield. In recognition of National Fall Prevention Awareness Month, Lindsay Cerone, Certified Foot Care Specialist (CFCS) and Care Manager Nurse with Senior Steps, will lead a conversation on healthy foot care, mobility, preventing complications, and reducing fall risk. Coffee and treats will be available. The program is free and open to the community. To register, click here or contact Karen at 781-413-4120.
Sept 9 Wed 10:30-12 Simply Well Seniors – meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every month with different topics related to the senior population. Open to members of the community and professionals. For info contact Kelly at kellykurtz@kw.com
Sept 10 Thurs 8-9:30am SSN Worcester Sterling Village. Meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month at different venues in the Worcester area. Please reach out to Mike Zona at mzona@applehomecare.com or Peter at peter@newenglandinventory.com
Sept 10 Thurs 3:00PM-6:00PM: Alder's Annual Block Party. Join us at the patio at 180 Wells Ave, Newton for an event to raise money for the Walk to End Alzheimer's. There will be food trucks and beer/wine truck (thank you Epoch!), catching up with colleagues, some yard games and you may also leave with one of our amazing raffles donated by our wonderful community partners. $10 suggested donation and opportunities to donate (and win!) throughout the event. RSVP to Sandra@askalder.com
Sept 10 Thurs 4:00PM-6:00PM: Artisan’s Annual End of Summer Luau. Connect with local professionals, enjoy tropical bites and drinks, and toast to the end of summer. There will also be a hula dancer to add some fun and laughs when we attempt the moves! Bring your dancing shoes. Location: Artisan at Hudson 253 Washington St. Hudson MA 01749 RSVP by 9/4 to Ashley Gaumond Director of Sales & Marketing agaumond@soleraseniorliving.com
Sept 14 Mon 10-11am VIRTUAL Fall into Flavor: A Celebration of Seasonal Vegetables. In this informative workshop, participants will explore popular New England fall vegetables and learn about their unique flavors, colors, and seasonal qualities; and learn easy cooking techniques such as roasting, steaming, sautéing, baking, and puréeing to make fall vegetables flavorful, tender, and enjoyable. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER or email us at info@perfectcarematch.com. You may also call (833) PCMATCH for more info
Sept 15 Tues 6:00 PM-7:00 PM – Leave More, Not Less: How to Create a Legacy That Lasts at Samuel, Sayward & Baler
Because "I'll get around to it" isn't an estate plan. Join us at Samuel, Sayward & Baler (858 Washington Street, Suite 202, Dedham, MA)
for a free seminar that explains how thoughtful estate planning can help you protect everything you've worked so hard to build. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls, minimize taxes, and create a plan that reflects your goals and values. A little planning today can make a world of difference tomorrow. Please RSVP by September 8th by
Sept 15 5-7pm celebrate the 15th Anniversary of Heywood Wakefield Commons with a special Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. Come celebrate this milestone with an evening of live music by Mike Martin, food, beverages and great conversation with local business professionals, Chamber members, and community leaders. It's the perfect opportunity to reconnect, make new connections, and mingle with Heywood Wakefield Commons staff and residents. Admission is free, and RSVPs are encouraged to help us prepare for the evening. You do not need to be a member of the Greater Gardner Chamber of Commerce in order to attend. RSVP Here. We hope to see you here!
Sept 15 Tues 12-1pm Nutrition & Energy Management for Caregivers.This workshop explores the powerful connection between food, energy, and resilience for caregivers. In this session, you will learn practical, real-world strategies for fueling your body even on the busiest days, managing energy crashes, and making simple nutritional choices that support mental clarity CLICK HERE TO REGISTER or email us at info@perfectcarematch.com. You may also call (833) PCMATCH for more info
Sept 16 Wed 4:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. — Join us for a Free Health & Senior Care Fair at Mary Ann Morse at Heritage, Framingham! Meet and network with local professionals providing aging life care services, financial planning, transportation, senior care, and other valuable resources for today’s older adults and their families. Attendees can take advantage of information, free health screenings and demonstrations focused on healthy aging, fall prevention, home safety, rehabilitation, memory care, senior care planning, and more. A great opportunity for professional networking, resource sharing, and connecting with organizations serving MetroWest seniors and families. All are welcome! RSVP online and receive an extra entry in our door-prize drawing: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-health-senior-care-fair-tickets-1996820431664
Sept 16 Wed 1-2pm Pleasant Hill, Marlborough. Charlie Pasewark, Realtor®, KW Boston MetroWest will be giving an interactive workshop on the subject of Rightsizing for Your Next Chapter exploring the steps to successfully prepare a home for sale, then re-settling into your new community. He will cover, “what to fix, what not to fix,” downsizing, packing & moving, followed by a Q&A.
Sept 17 Thurs 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM – MetroWest Senior Services Networking Meeting –Whitney Place in Natick. Please RSVP to bobdeperon@goldenrule.care so he can give Whitney Place, our host, an accurate count of attendees. Bring your company collateral to share on the info table. Always held on the third Thursday of the month.
Sept 18 Fri 8:00am- 4:30pm - Earn your credentials to become a Certified Dementia Care Partner (CDCP) by attending Essential Skills for Dementia Care training… Nationally approved and accredited through the National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE) - This full day training offers 7 nursing contact hours and 7 social worker CEs - Located at the Clear Guidance Office, 47 River Street, Suite 210, Wellesley. Cost is $325 per person includes lunch and credentialing - Private organizational trainings may be arranged - For more information or to register, please contact Tammy Pozerycki, Director of Training and Education, Clear Guidance, tammypozerycki@clearguidance.org or 508-861-6709 *Now offering Certified Dementia Care Leader (CDCL) the "Train-the-Trainer" model for training and/or credentialing within your organization . SEE FLIER BELOW.
Sept 19 Sat 1-6pm Realtors® Charlie Pasewark & Lexie Dvarskas from KW Boston MetroWest, will have a table at the Downtown Framingham, Business Trade Show, to engage with the community, offering help & guidance to anyone who is ready to buy or sell a home.
Sept 22 Tues 10:00 to 11:00 am-Senior Advocates & Referrals at Carmel Terrace in Framingham. If you’re interested in joining us, please RSVP to Nina Sable, Senior Real Estate Specialist at nina.sable@raveis.com. Each meeting brings together local professionals for meaningful networking, a featured spotlight speaker, and a collaborative referral exchange—all focused on better supporting our senior community. We meet on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Also, if you are interested in our spotlight spot, please let me know. New members are always welcome!
Sept 22 Tues 12-1pm Prevent Falls! Learn Important Tips for Safeguarding Your Home Learn practical, actionable strategies for creating safer home environments while maintaining independence and comfort. Designed for older adults, family members, and caregivers, this session transforms your perspective on everyday spaces. Participants will learn to identify common household hazards that contribute to falls, from lighting issues to furniture placement. The workshop emphasizes cost-effective modifications that significantly reduce fall risk without major ren ovations or lifestyle disruptions CLICK HERE TO REGISTER or email us at info@perfectcarematch.com. You may also call (833) PCMATCH for more information.
Sept 23 Wed 8:00am- 4:30pm - Earn your credentials to become a Certified Dementia Care Partner (CDCP) by attending Essential Skills for Dementia Care training… Nationally approved and accredited through the National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE) - PRESENTED BY HEYWOOD WAKEFIELD COMMONS & CORNERSTONE CAREGIVING - Located at Heywood Wakefield Commons, 50 Pine Street, Gardner, MA 01440. Discount rates will apply. This full day training offers 7 nursing contact hours and 7 social worker CEs. To RSVP, please contact Tammy Pozerycki, Director of Training and Education, Clear Guidance, tammypozerycki@clearguidance.org or 508-861-6709
Sept 24 Thurs 7:30-9:15am Great Wolf Lodge, Fitchburg. Join business, healthcare, nonprofit, and community leaders for a morning of connection, inspiration, and leadership featuring keynote speaker George Carroll’s renowned presentation "Adaptability is the New Change." See flyer attached for registration and sponsorship information
Sept 24 Thurs 8:30-10am Senior Care Collaborative (SCC) –meets on the 4th Thursday of every month. Speaker and venue vary. See info flyer for more info. . Contact mmorin@regalcare.com for more info. Sunrise Assisted Living, Leominster
Sept 28 Mon 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Soup's On! Fall Flavors to Roast, Blend & Enjoy. Join us for our Yin-Yang Butternut Squash Soup Demonstration. This presentation includes a live cooking demonstration and recipes. Discover the perfect balance of flavor and nutrition with our Yin-Yang Butternut Squash and Black Bean Soup. Colorful butternut squash provides beta-carotene and other nutrients, while hearty black beans add plant-based protein and fiber. Join us as we create a comforting, nourishing soup and learn how delicious ingredients can work together for a balanced bowl. Participants will explore seasonal fall ingredients that are perfect for making flavorful soups, learn simple roasting and blending techniques to create smooth, flavorful meals, and discover easy ways to customize and enjoy healthy, comforting fall vegetables. A downloadable PDF with recipes and ingredient lists will be provided upon registration.CLICK HERE TO REGISTER or email us at info@perfectcarematch.com. You may also call (833) PCMATCH for more information.
Oct 1 Thurs 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. “Beyond Business Cards” Speed Networking Event at Sunrise of Wayland, 285 Commonwealth Rd, Wayland. Expand your professional network in a fast-paced, engaging environment exclusively for senior care professionals. Exchange ideas, build valuable referral partnerships, and discover new opportunities to collaborate serving older adults. Whether you are looking to grow your business, strengthen community partnerships, or share resources, this event is the perfect place to build professional connections. RSVP to Gina Russell- wayland.dos@sunriseseniorliving.com or call/text 508-314-4966 by September 28th, 2026.
Oct 6 Tues 6:00 PM-7:00 PM – 6:00 PM-7:00 PM – Not Dead Yet: Learning About Death and Taxes at Samuel, Sayward & BalerYou’re not dead yet – and that’s exactly why now is the best time to plan. Join us at Samuel, Sayward & Baler (858 Washington Street, Suite 202, Dedham, MA) for a free seminar that explores how thoughtful planning today can help reduce taxes, protect your assets, and make future decisions easier for you and your loved ones. We’ll discuss probate (and how to avoid it) as well as how estate taxes can impact your assets and your family. Join us as we examine practical strategies to minimize taxes and preserve more of what you’ve worked so hard to build – rather than waiting for a crisis to plan. Back by popular demand! Please RSVP by September 29th by clicking here to register.
Oct 7 Wed 1-2pm Milford Geriatric Providers Meets the 1st Wednesday of every month at different locations in the Milford Region. For more information contact jgonzalez@salmonhealth.com
Oct 8 Thurs 8-9:30am SSN Worcester SSN Worcester meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month at different venues in the Worcester area. Please reach out to Mike Zona at mzona@applehomecare.com or Peter at peter@newenglandinventory.com
Oct 8 Thurs 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM – Designer Bag Bingo Fundraiser for Parkinson’s Moving Day Walk - Maplewood at Weston. Join us for an evening of fashion and connections, while raising money for an important cause. Mingle with fellow professionals and play for a chance to win stunning designer bags from luxury brands. $10 suggested donation to play for the evening. Please RSVP to Meagan Priest at mpriest@maplewoodsl.com.
Oct 14 Wed 10:30-12 The Mill 185 West, Boylston Simply Well Seniors – meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every month with different topics related to the senior population. Open to members of the community and professionals. For info contact Kelly at kellykurtz@kw.com Leominster United Methodist Church
Oct 15 Thurs 8-9:30 SSN Metro- 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM – MetroWest Senior Services Networking Meeting –Sunrise of Wayland, 285 Commonwealth Rd., Wayland. Please RSVP to bobdeperon@goldenrule.care so he can give Sunrise, our host, an accurate count of attendees. Bring your company collateral to share on the info table. Always held on the third Thursday of the month.
Oct 21 Wed 11:45-1pm NWBA- meets the 3rd Wed of each month except July & Aug. Membership open to business in and those doing business in Worcester. Lunch and speaker. Membership is $75 annually and $25 for each meeting. For more info contact Michele at mmorin@regalcare.com
Oct 21 Wed 1:00pm to 3:00pm - Community Education Event - First Responder Specialized Dementia Training - offers 2 OEMS credits - PRESENTED BY HEYWOOD WAKEFIELD COMMONS & CORNERSTONE CAREGIVING - Instructed by Tammy Pozerycki, Director of Training & Education, Clear Guidance - Open to all Police, Fire, EMS and all First Responders in the community - Held at Heywood Wakefield Commons, 50 Pine Street, Gardner, MA 01440. RSVP to Kristy Livingston, Assistant Executive Director, klivingston@hwcommons.com / 978-632-8292
Oct 22 Thurs - 8:00am- 4:30pm - Earn your credentials to become a Certified Dementia Care Partner (CDCP) by attending Essential Skills for Dementia Care training… Nationally approved and accredited through the National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE) - This full day training offers 7 nursing contact hours and 7 social worker CEs - Located at the Clear Guidance Office, 47 River Street, Suite 210, Wellesley. Cost is $325 per person includes lunch and credentialing - Private organizational trainings may be arranged - For more information or to register, please contact Tammy Pozerycki, Director of Training and Education, Clear Guidance, tammypozerycki@clearguidance.org or 508-861-6709 *Now offering Certified Dementia Care Leader (CDCL) the "Train-the-Trainer" model for training and/or credentialing within your organization
Oct 22 Thurs 8:30-10am Senior Care Collaborative (SCC) –meets on the 4th Thursday of every month. Speaker and venue vary. See info flyer for more info. . Contact mmorin@regalcare.com for more info.
Oct 27 Tues 12:30PM – 7:00PM and Wed., Oct 28th- 7:30AM – 4:15PM Aging Life Care Association New England Chapter Conference Aging Forward: Innovation & Emerging Trends in Aging Life Care® at Double Tree by Hilton, Westborough, MA. Join Aging Life Care Professionals®, healthcare providers, aging services leaders, and innovators from across New England for two days of education, collaboration, and inspiration focused on the future of aging. For the first time, the conference will feature an Innovation Showcase with live, hands-on demonstrations of cutting-edge products and technologies designed to support older adults as they age. Registration is now open. Early bird rates end September 7th. https://www.aginglifecare.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=CON_NE2026&WebsiteKey=52320976-b875-4a55-9154-57aeb74e278e
Oct 28 Wed 8:00 AM to 4:00PM – Compassion Amid The Confusion, an Alzheimer’s Disease Conference For Professional Caregivers. St. Patrick's Manor, 863 Central Street, Framingham. Compassion Amid the Confusion is a collaboration among researchers, medical personnel, and caregivers. This collaboration has worked to create a day designed to inform, educate and support persons with dementia – and their families. Since 1987, leading presenters have come together at St. Patrick’s Manor to ensure the most innovative conference in dementia care. The $100 program fee includes 6.0 Professional Continuing Education Credits*, certificate, lunch and parking. There are also a limited number of vendor tables available. Contact smcadam@carmelterrace.org for more information.*Applications have been submitted for Continuing Education Credits for RNs, ARPNs, LPNs, Social Workers, Activity Professionals, Nursing Home Administrators, Dieticians, and Pastoral Care Professionals.
Oct 28 Wed You’re not dead yet – and that’s exactly why now is the best time to plan. Join us at Samuel, Sayward & Baler (858 Washington Street, Suite 202, Dedham, MA) for a free seminar that explores how thoughtful planning today can help reduce taxes, protect your assets, and make future decisions easier for you and your loved ones. We’ll discuss probate (and how to avoid it) as well as how estate taxes can impact your assets and your family. Join us as we examine practical strategies to minimize taxes and preserve more of what you’ve worked so hard to build – rather than waiting for a crisis to plan. Back by popular demand! Please RSVP by September 29th by
Oct 21 Wed 1:00pm to 3:00pm - Community Education Event - First Responder Specialized Dementia Training - offers 2 OEMS credits - PRESENTED BY HEYWOOD WAKEFIELD COMMONS & CORNERSTONE CAREGIVING - Instructed by Tammy Pozerycki, Director of Training & Education, Clear Guidance - Open to all Police, Fire, EMS and all First Responders in the community - Held at Heywood Wakefield Commons, 50 Pine Street, Gardner, MA 01440. RSVP to Kristy Livingston, Assistant Executive Director, klivingston@hwcommons.com / 978-632-8292 SEE FLIER BELOW
Oct 22 Thurs 8:00am- 4:30pm - Earn your credentials to become a Certified Dementia Care Partner (CDCP) by attending Essential Skills for Dementia Care training… Nationally approved and accredited through the National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE) - This full day training offers 7 nursing contact hours and 7 social worker CEs - Located at the Clear Guidance Office, 47 River Street, Suite 210, Wellesley. Cost is $325 per person includes lunch and credentialing - Private organizational trainings may be arranged - For more information or to register, please contact Tammy Pozerycki, Director of Training and Education, Clear Guidance, tammypozerycki@clearguidance.org or 508-861-6709 *Now offering Certified Dementia Care Leader (CDCL) the "Train-the-Trainer" model for training and/or credentialing within your organization
Oct 27 Tues 12:30 PM - 7:00 PM and 28th 7:30 – 4:15 Aging Life Care Association New England Chapter Conference Aging Forward: Innovation & Emerging Trends in Aging Life Care® at Double Tree by Hilton, Westborough, MA. Join Aging Life Care Professionals®, healthcare providers, aging services leaders, and innovators from across New England for two days of education, collaboration, and inspiration focused on the future of aging. For the first time, the conference will feature an Innovation Showcase with live, hands-on demonstrations of cutting-edge products and technologies designed to support older adults as they age. Registration is now open. Early bird rates end September 7th. https://www.aginglifecare.org/Shared_Content/Events/Event_display.aspx?EventKey=CON_NE2026&WebsiteKey=52320976-b875-4a55-9154-57aeb74e278e
Oct 28 Wed 8:00 AM to 4:00PM – Compassion Amid The Confusion, an Alzheimer’s Disease Conference For Professional Caregivers. St. Patrick's Manor, 863 Central Street, Framingham. Compassion Amid the Confusion is a collaboration among researchers, medical personnel, and caregivers. This collaboration has worked to create a day designed to inform, educate and support persons with dementia – and their families. Since 1987, leading presenters have come together at St. Patrick’s Manor to ensure the most innovative conference in dementia care. The $100 program fee includes 6.0 Professional Continuing Education Credits*, certificate, lunch and parking. There are also a limited number of vendor tables available. Contact smcadam@carmelterrace.org for more information.*Applications have been submitted for Continuing Education Credits for RNs, ARPNs, LPNs, Social Workers, Activity Professionals, Nursing Home Administrators, Dieticians, and Pastoral Care Professionals.
Nov 10 Tues 6:00 PM-7:00 PM – Home for the Holidays: Estate Planning Strategies for the Place where Memories are Made at Samuel, Sayward & Baler Your family home deserves more than crossed fingers and good intentions. Join us at Samuel, Sayward & Baler (858 Washington Street, Suite 202, Dedham, MA) for a free seminar that explores strategies for passing your home to the next generation with clarity and confidence. We'll discuss planning options that can help avoid disputes, reduce administrative burdens, and preserve the place where your family's memories were made. Please RSVP by November 3rd by clicking here to register.
Nov 13 Fri Clear Guidance. Specialized dementia education. SEE FLIER BELOW.
Dec 7 Mon Clear Guidance. Specialized dementia education. SEE FLIER BELOW.
Ongoing…
July 13-Sept 18 Virtual (Zoom) - Tai Chi for Fall Prevention - Join us for a free fall prevention workshop. This is an evidence-based program that uses the principles and movements of Tai Chi in helping adults improve their balance, relieve pain, and improve flexibility and muscular strength. Offered by the Brigham and Women's Hospital Injury Prevention Program. For more information, please contact Maria Tumang at 617-525-7802 or mtumang@bwh.harvard.eduView the schedule and register here https://longislandfallsfree.com/virtual-workshops-2/
July - September. Benchmark at Tatnuck Park, 340 May Street, Worcester, MA. Thursday, July 23 | 6 PM Bryan Davis and Katie Bilotta of ERA Key Realty. Thursday, July 16 | 6 PM Jared Madison of Mirick Law, Estate Planning - POAs and HCPs.
8/27, 10/29 from 4 - 6 PM Caring for someone living with dementia can be both meaningful and challenging. We invite families and caregivers to join us for a welcoming discussion group focused on sharing experiences, learning together, and building connection. Whether you choose to share your story or simply listen, you are welcome in this supportive space. Together we’ll explore helpful approaches, discuss common challenges, and connect with others who understand the journey of supporting a loved one with memory loss. THE DETAILS WHERE: The Branches of Marlboro, 421 Bolton Street, Marlboro, MA. RSVP to SG-MRL-RCP@benchmarkquality.com HOSTED BY ENY FERNANDES, MIND & MEMORY CARE DIRECTOR. Eny has been a dedicated leader at The Branches of Marlboro since the community opened in 2019. With more than 20 years of experience in senior living—including roles as a CNA, nurse, and dining services leader—Eny brings both clinical knowledge and heartfelt compassion to her work. Known for her philosophy of “leading by heart,” Eny is passionate about supporting residents living with dementia and guiding families through every stage of the journey.
1st Wed of every month at noon. Unitarian Universal Church, Worcester.Rainbow Lunch & Supper Club for older Adults who identify as LGBTQ+. Unitarian Universalist Church 140 Shore Drive Worcester See attached flyer for more info or reach out to WLEN at wlen@ESWA.org
Alzheimer’s & related Dementias MONTHLY FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP. 4th Wednesday of every month from 5:30-6:30pm. Golden Pond Assisted Living of Hopkinton, MA would like to invite you to a free Family Caregiver Support Group open to family and friends of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease or a related Dementias. This group will meet monthly at our community. Our support group is a great way to connect with people who are going through similar situations and to find solace in knowing that you are not alone. Light Refreshments Will Be Served. Group Facilitator: Dawn Russo, Golden Pond Resident Programs Director and Certified Dementia Practitioner. For more information or to sign up, please contact Dawn @ (508) 435-1250, extension 141 or via email @ drusso@goldenpondal.com
* (Monthly Parkinson's Support Group!) First WEDNESDAY of every month 6:00 - 7:30 PM at The Falls at Cordingly Dam in Newton - Parkinson's Classroom - Understand. Educate. Support. - The complexity of Parkinson's Disease severely impacts families, caregivers and those with PD. Our group provides opportunity of support through various educational topics, guest speakers from experts in the field of PD and meeting others who understand - facilitated by Niki Sinopoli LICSW, co-sponsored by Bob from Right at Home Boston Metro West. This group is for caregivers, family members, and those with PD - RSVP to Niki at niki@nextstepeldercare.com or 617-903-0076


Thursday – August 13, 2026 (we meet 2nd Thursday of every month)
Dear Worcester / Central Mass Senior Service Networkers,
This is a reminder of our next meeting and the agenda.
Please be considerate of your time with other members when introducing yourself. We try to keep it to 30 seconds, however, if there are more than 30 people, time may be strictly enforced.
Location: CareOne Millbury, 312 Millbury Ave, Millbury
Time: 8:00 network Meeting starts 8:30 Ends by 9:30
AGENDA:
1. Welcome & thank you to our hosts. The host has time to showcase facility.
2. Announcements and group news. Next meeting location.
3. 30 second introduction of your company/business, why you are different.
4. Announcements - events, CEU's etc. Please keep it brief. Do you have fliers? Put them with the marketing material on the table.
5. Jobs - availabilities/ people looking for jobs.
5 minute Spotlight:
The email list will be circulated during the meeting. Please make any changes.
We look forward to seeing everyone soon.
Peter Yvanovich and Mike Zona.
COVID GUIDELINES: A mask may be required indoors on the premises. We will follow all mandated guidelines by the state and our hosts. This varies per location. We will email registered attendees directly should anything change prior to the meeting. We prefer only fully vaccinated attend (honor system). We have had a few exceptions based on medical issues. Please wear a mask if you are not fully vaccinated. Also, please do not attend should you be experiencing any symptoms.
If there are school delays or cancellations in the town of the meeting due to the weather -
the meeting is cancelled.
Networking Groups Contact Michele or Loren for any additions or changes. mmorin@lutheranrehab.com cell 978-855-3367 or loren@curtinhomecare.com
- WENG – Worcester Eldercare Networking Group 3rd Tuesday 8:30am 30 min networking 8:30-9, meeting and speaker 9-10am Virtual/in person/hybrid depending on speaker. No meetings July & August Contact Michele Morin mmorin@lutheranrehab.com or Patty Thibeault pthbibeault@notredamehealthcare.org
- Senior Service Networking of Boston North 1st Thursday @ 8:30 am No charge. RSVP required. Location changes every month Contact John Natale 781-933-7205 John@safety-care.com Networking Groups Contact Michele or Loren for any additions or changes. mmorin@lutheranrehab.com cell 978-855-3367 or loren@curtinhomecare.com
- SSN Central Mass/Worcester 2nd Thursday @ 8am No charge. Please RSVP. Usually 30+ people. Networking first ½ hour 8-8:30 am 9am to 9:30 am Host gets a ten min talk & Spotlight gets 5 mins. Everyone intro’s themselves. Peter Yvanovich 978-807- 0589 or Mike Zona at mzona@applehomecare.com
- Senior Service Networking of Boston South (SSNBS) 3rd Thurs @ 8:30 am http://seniorservicenetworkbostonsouth.org If you want to become a member it's $45 for the year all your info gets posted on their website and a link to your website. You can attend the meetings at no charge. Please RSVP. Breakfast served by the host. Group is usually 45 to 60 people. Networking first ½ hour 8:30 to 9:00 am- 9am to 10am Host gets a ten min talk & spotlight person gets 10 min then everyone intro’s themselves. Non-profit. Contact L’Oren Scartissi to Host or spotlight 617-967-7111
- Senior Service Networking MetroWest (SSNMW) 3rd Thurs @ 8:30 am No Charge. RSVP required. Location changes every month Contact Carol Potter 508-471-8553
- Senior Service Networking West 3rd Thursday 9-10:30 Networking & speakers for providers from Franklin County to Springfield. Contact Michele Morin 978- 855-3367 mmorin@lutheranrehabb.com or Katie Krupka katiek@assistedlivinglocators.com
- Senior Care Collaborative 4th Thurs 8:30am Professional Eldercare Service Providers serving North Central Mass from Ayer to Athol. Networking and speakers– Contact Michele Morin 978-855-3367 mmorin@lutheranrehab.com
- South Shore Business Leaders (SSBL) Every Tues @ 8:00 am Marshfield Country Club - If you want to become a member it's $160 for the first year then $100 each year after that. Only one person per profession. You can attend the meetings at no charge as a guest to see if you want to join. Contact Bob Ahearn bob@attorneyahearn.com Group is usually 30 to 40 people.
- Bristol Networking Group North (BNNG) 3rd Tuesday @ 8:30 am No charge. Please RSVP. Breakfast served by the host. Group is usually 45 to 60 people. Networking first ½ hour 8:30 to 9:00 am- 9am to 10am Host gets a 10 min talk & spotlight person gets 10 min then everyone intro’s themselves. Sue Madan SMadan@comforcare.com 617-821-2800 - No meetings July & August
- Plymouth Networking Group (P.N.G) 1st Wed @ 8:30 am http://www.pngplymouthnetworking.com If you want to become a member it's $60 for the year all your info gets posted on their web site – You can attend the meetings at no charge. Please RSVP. Breakfast served by the host. Group is usually 45 to 60 people. Networking first ½ hour 8:30-9am then 9am to 10:00 am. Host gets a ten min talk & the spotlight person gets 10 min then everyone gets intro’s themselves. - Contact Sandra Smith 508-415-0509
- Geriatric Provider Meeting (GPC) 1st Wed @ 1pm Free group meets once a month location changes (typically Milford Regional catchment area) & RSVP require as lunch is served. Contact Julie Gonzalez Jgonzalez@salmonhealth.com 508-400-0782 No meetings in July & August
- Elder Provider Network Group 2nd Wed @ 8:30 am 8:30-9am Breakfast & Networking 9-10 am Meeting & speaker Location changes (typically Merrimack Valley & Northshore) please RSVP to Lynne Nieman lbn55@aol.com
- Cape Cod Senior Resource Group (CCSRG) 2nd Wed @ 8:30 am 8:30-9am Networking 9-10am Meeting - Must RSVP Contact Allan Parker 617-283-9194 Allen@Cahooncare.com or Michael Carlton of Peak Performance Consultants 617-633-3943 mjcarlton@verizon.net Bristol Networking Group (BNG) 1st Thursday @ 8:30 am No Charge - Please RSVP Email
- BristolNetworkingGroup@outlook.com Location changes every month. 8:30-9am networking 9am-10am meeting Host provides breakfast. 10 Min spotlights are available. Contact Karen Leary & Lisa Lebreux.
- Waltham Provider Meeting 1st Thursday @ 8:30 am Waltham crossing Benchmark @ 8:30am. Must RSVP Light breakfast & Coffee 10 Min spotlights are available. No fee for this group. Ron Trapasso Ronald@WilsonGroupRE.com filling in while Bob Deperon Bob@rahbostonmetro.com
- Allston/Brighton Senior Providers Meeting 2nd Thursday @ 8am 8am sharp! intro’s Then breakouts into small groups kinds like speed networking. A raffle will be available at the end of the meeting. Registration is required. Contact Gordon for questions at (617) 820- 2534 or gordon.szerlip@evolvsc.com
- Walk n Talk Every Friday @9am Must RSVP to Randy Veraguas 781-635-5414. Meeting starts @ 9am sharp usually at The Parrot in Hull. Sometimes location changes.
- Concord Continuum of Senior Care Coalition (CCSCC) Last Friday @ 9am No charge. RSVP required. Location changes every month Maryellen King mking@slr-usa.com 781- 479-6429.
- Elder Service Providers by Hessco Meetings are Qrtrly Exchange Steering Committee: Debbie Fradkin Walpole COA 508-668-3330 dfradkin@walpole-ma.gov Susan Longmoore HESSCO 781-784-4944 slongmoore@hessco.org 4 times a year.