Caregivers: Need a Break?

Caregivers: Need a Break? MVES Program Offers Relief You’ve probably heard the phrase “Caregivers need care too.” It’s certainly true, but it’s often easier said than done. If you are […]

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Legislators Address Urgent Homecare Issues at MVES Event

Mystic Valley Elder Services’ annual Legislative Breakfast focused on budget and policy while putting a human face on homecare issues. Dozens of legislators, mayors and community members gathered on March […]

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MVES Offers Free Health and Caregiver Programs

Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) will present two free programs beginning in March 2023, one aimed at managing falls and promoting healthy activity and one for people caring for a […]

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Celebrating Love at a Memory Café

Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) partnered with two Councils on Aging (COAs) to offer a very special Memory Café on Valentine’s Day. A memory café is a gathering for people […]

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Free Online Training for Caregivers in Multiple Languages

Did you know that Massachusetts offers free Personal and Home Care Aide State Training (PHCAST)? This is an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking a career that is meaningful, flexible and […]

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Caregiving Is A Family Affair

When you are caring for a loved one, you can sometimes feel stressed and overwhelmed. You are not alone. In fact, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human […]

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Annual Legislative Breakfast Held at Mystic Valley Elder Services

On Tuesday, March 27th, Mystic Valley Elder Services hosted its annual legislative breakfast at the agency’s headquarters, located at 300 Commercial Street in Malden. Board President Mary Prenney and Executive […]

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Mystic Valley Elder Services to Host “Savvy Caregiver” Training

Starting in August, Mystic Valley Elder Services will host a free workshop series for family and friends who are active caregivers for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias. […]

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