Older Adults Vulnerable to High Temperatures—Tips on Beating the Heat

If you recall, last summer ended up being a scorcher! And we have already seen the humidity and temperatures soar once again. During the hot summer months, Mystic Valley Elder […]

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Mystic Valley Elder Services Awarded More Than $82K to Support Senior Volunteer Service

Mystic Valley Elder Services received a Senior Corps RSVP grant of $82,397.00 from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency for volunteering and service. The funds […]

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MVES Partners with Action Ambulance to Streamline Communication with Meals on Wheels Consumers

Nearly 2,000 consumers in 11 cities and towns rely on Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) for Meals on Wheels home delivery, with close to 3,000 meals provided each day. Especially […]

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Virtual Caregiver Support Groups Vital for Members During COVID-19

During these unprecedented times it has become more difficult to know what’s next when you are a caregiver to another adult, such as an aging parent or person with a […]

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Nurses Making a Difference Every Day, Especially During Pandemic

National Nurses Week, May 6-12, provides an ideal opportunity to celebrate all those healthcare professionals who choose one of the world’s oldest professions – nursing. Nurses make a difference in […]

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Social Isolation Hits Close To Home For Many Older Adults and Their Families, Pandemic Heightens Concerns

Social isolation, also known as the Loneliness Epidemic, is a prevalent concern for the nearly 290,000 older adults living in the state of Massachusetts. A 2020 report from the US […]

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Volunteers Rally Together to Deliver 10,000 Emergency Meals to Mystic Valley Elder Services Consumers

During a typical month, Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) delivers approximately 50,000 meals to more than 2,000 older adults aged 60 to 100+ years in their homes as part of […]

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Help Support Mystic Valley Elder Services’ COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency Response Fund

A day ago in a town near you, a rookie Mystic Valley Elder Services Meals on Wheels driver tentatively knocked on a basement apartment door and stepped back to create […]

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Mystic Valley Elder Services Awarded More Than $82K to Support Senior Volunteer Service

  MVES recently received a Senior Corps RSVP grant of $82,397.00 from the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), the federal agency for volunteering and service. The funds were […]

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MVES Partners with Action Ambulance to Streamline Communication with Meals on Wheels Consumers

Nearly 2,000 consumers in 11 cities and towns rely on Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) for Meals on Wheels home delivery, with close to 3,000 meals provided each day. Especially […]

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