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Team CJL and Team JGS: Like so many across the world, we too have been reading, watching, and hearing about the tragic events unfolding across our nation.  We are outraged…

Physical exercise is beneficial at any age, but it’s a particularly important component in aging healthy. It can be difficult to fit exercise into our lives on a daily basis…

Residents and staff at Leavitt Family Jewish Nursing Home celebrated *National Wear Red Day* by donning their favorite red garments. February, which is American Heart Month, is the perfect time…

Moving a family member into assisted living can be a challenging experience for the entire family. Grown-up children often compare it to the first day of school, only this is…

Respite care and adult day care are viable options for seniors and their families. Both types of care enable caregivers to take time for themselves, while the elders are able…

Sometimes the changes that come with aging happen so slowly, they are hard to notice. Other times, they are triggered quickly due to a health issue or emergency. The staff…

The holidays provide opportunities to assess the need for assistance. LONGMEADOW, Mass. –  Sometimes the changes that come with aging happen so slowly, they are hard to notice. Other times,…

In an event that celebrated the spirit of both Veterans Day and Thanksgiving, Lena Vellturo, Veterans’ Services officer for Longmeadow, came up with an idea for a professional photo shoot…

JGS Lifecare, a leading health care system serving seniors and their families, invites the public to “Meet the Pharmacist: Medication Management Therapy” on Wednesday, December 5 from 5–7 p.m. The…

Community invited to this goal-setting and vision board workshop JGS Lifecare, a leading health care system serving seniors and their families, invites the public to Vino & Vision on Thursday,…