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Woodworking workshop

by Stuart Hedstrom 4 days agoJuly 14, 2022

Join our woodworking teacher and experienced woodworker, Doug Lakin, for a carving workshop & take home your own spoon! Workshop will be capped at 12 participants, so sign up on […]

Posted inNation

‘True cost of aging’ index shows many seniors can’t afford basic necessities

by Kaiser Health News July 27, 2022July 27, 2022
Posted inNation

As COVID lockdowns hit long term care facilities, more families brought elderly home

by The Associated Press December 21, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor

US hospitals are not prepared for the emerging dementia crisis

by Opinion Contributor November 12, 2021November 12, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Obtaining home care should not be such a struggle

by Opinion Contributor July 11, 2021July 11, 2021
Posted inNews

Maine CDC says Mainers aren’t engaging in ‘vaccine tourism’

by Abigail Curtis January 23, 2021January 22, 2021
Posted inNews

Maine faces ‘heavy lift’ as it advances older, vulnerable people on vaccine schedule

by Caitlin Andrews and Jessica Piper January 13, 2021January 14, 2021
Posted inOpinion Contributor

U.S. Senate must step up for Maine’s vulnerable adults, seniors and frontline workers

by Opinion Contributor September 6, 2020September 8, 2020
Posted inFree, News, State

Virus outbreaks in Maine elder communities cause alarm

by Charles Eichacker April 11, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inAroostook, Free, News

Coronavirus closures make at-home food delivery crucial for Aroostook’s elderly

by Alexander MacDougall March 22, 2020March 24, 2020
Posted inNation, Next

Report: Millions of seniors still having to sacrifice medicine, utilities to afford food

by Opinion Contributor January 9, 2016
Posted inNation, News, State

This powerful video shows what it’s like to grow older alone

by Erin Rhoda November 24, 2015
Posted inHealth

iPad helps elderly remember, socialize

by Aimee Thibodeau October 4, 2011
Posted inHomestead

First aid knowledge can improve seniors’ quality of life

by Carol Higgins Taylor June 14, 2011August 25, 2021

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