Ageism Awareness Day 2024

Today, October 9, 2024, is Ageism Awareness Day. There are many reasons to take a stand against ageism, today and every day. Here are 5 of those reasons that affect […]

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The Truth About Preventing Falls

September is Falls Prevention Awareness Month It’s no secret that falling can be dangerous, yet there is a great deal of misinformation about it. A quick look at myths vs. […]

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MVES Event to Feature Author of ‘The Biology of Kindness’

Join the MVES Independence Legacy Society for a Special Event It’s well known that kindness has a profound impact on our communities and our world, but did you know it […]

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A Musical Performance for Caregivers & Their Families

Join Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) on Thursday, June 6, for a special musical performance for family caregivers and their loved ones. The show will feature veteran vocalist Sandi Bedrosian […]

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MVES Offers Free Legal Seminar

Join Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) for a free legal seminar with Greater Boston Legal Services Attorney Luciana Figueiredo Miller. MVES will host the seminar on Friday, March 15, from […]

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Sandwich Generation Faces Unique Challenges in Caring for Growing Children, Aging Parents

Sometimes, Ari Taylor (top left), a realtor from Malden, feels her work is never done. In addition to a demanding career, Taylor is mother to three children ages 15, 9 […]

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File of Life Document Considered a Lifesaver for Older Adults

Just recently, a resident of a Malden senior housing apartment building was having a health emergency. And when such emergencies happen, the primary information first responders ask for are medications […]

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Brookline Bank and Thursday Fortnightly Club Donate Needed Items to Emergency Closet

More than 75 members of The Thursday Fortnightly Club along with Brookline Bank donated hundreds of needed items to Mystic Valley Elder Services’ Emergency Closet. The items were recently dropped […]

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Older Americans Month

Older adults play vital, positive roles in our communities – as family members, friends, mentors, volunteers, civic leaders, members of the workforce, and more. Just as every person is unique, […]

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Bellyful of Laughs Returns Raising More Than $42K

Nearly 400 people came together on last month at Anthony’s of Malden to laugh for the good cause of helping older adults and people with disabilities live safely and independently […]

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