World Mental Health Day Spreads Awareness and Advocacy Against Social Stigma

While most have good mental health, many older adults are at risk of developing mental health conditions, such as depression, which is the most common ailment in this age group, as […]

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Eagle Bank Awards Mystic Valley Elder Services $10,000 to Update its Website and Support Money Management Program

  Eagle Bank recently awarded Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) $10,000 toward redesigning and redeveloping its company website with a portion of the gift to be used to support MVES’ […]

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Keep Smiling! Why Oral Health Is Important for Older Adults

How important it is to pay attention to your oral health? Very important. As adults age, poor oral hygiene is the primary cause of most oral disease and the eventual […]

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Healthy Aging Month Observance

Healthy Aging® Month is an annual observance designed to focus national attention on the positive aspects of growing older. Why is healthy aging important? Older adults are among the fastest […]

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Reading Cooperative Bank Gives MVES $5,000 to its Elder Independence Fund

The Reading Cooperative Bank recently awarded Mystic Valley Elder Services $5,000 toward its Elder Independence Fund, a significant resource that offers grants to low-income elders or adults living with disabilities […]

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Take Caution in the Summertime Sun

During the summer season, we enjoy being outside on the golf course, out in the ocean fishing or on the beach enjoying the cool sea water.  However, those of us […]

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Mystic Valley Elder Services Awarded $100k Grant Through Cummings Foundation

Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) was recently awarded a $100,000 sustaining grant over a 4-year period through Cummings’s Foundation “$100k for 100” program. The grant was awarded to MVES in […]

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Know the Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative disease of the brain resulting in memory loss, impaired thinking, and personality changes. Brain damages influence the way people act and react. As comprehension […]

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Mystic Valley Elder Services’ Consumers Benefit from Donation of Goods from Comcast Employees as part of Comcast Cares Day

Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) consumers recently received an unexpected but joyous visit from their care managers who delivered care baskets full of can and boxed goods, clothing, linens, towels, […]

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Free Course Held in Malden from May through June for Family Caregivers Supporting Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s and Dementia

If you are a family caregiver working to support the needs of a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia, there is now help! Mystic Valley Elder Services will be holding […]

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