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November 26, 2019
Assessing Elderly Need For Assistance Around The Holidays
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,…
October 30, 2019
Ruth’s House Assisted Living Residence to offer Free Lunch and Learn with Dr. Neil Epstein, SHINE Counselor
LONGMEADOW, Mass. – Ruth’s House, an assisted living residence at JGS Lifecare, is kicking off a new monthly Lunch and Learn program on November 15th, by hosting Dr. Neil Epstein,…
September 24, 2019
Help at a Crossroads – Panel Offers Advice, Resources for Dementia Caregivers
LONGMEADOW, Mass. –Dementia is a growing issue in America – one that causes plenty of anxiety among caregivers in need of resources. “As people are living longer they are at…
September 16, 2019
A Safety Net for Seniors – Area Organizations Collaborate to Deliver Kosher Meals on Wheels
LONGMEADOW, Mass. – For the past 20 years Greater Springfield Senior Services, Inc. (GSSSI) has been teaming up with JGS Lifecare (JGS) and the Springfield Jewish Community Center (the “J”)…
August 21, 2019
Senior Citizen Day Celebrated at JGS Lifecare with Blueberry Buckle Bake
LONGMEADOW, Mass. – While apple pie may be the symbol of American pride, blueberry buckle took center stage at JGS Lifecare on August 21st, when residents, staff, volunteers and family…
July 5, 2019
Rain Didn’t Hamper the Fun at Leavitt Family Jewish Home’s Second Annual Veterans’ BBQ
LONGMEADOW, Mass. – On June 25th, 2019, members of the Veterans’ Circle of Longmeadow joined with veteran residents at JGS Lifecare, a leading health care system serving seniors and their…
June 23, 2019
JGS Lifecare’s 39th Annual Frankel-Kinsler Classic Day of Tournaments Rallies Wide Range of Support for the Care of our Elders
On Monday, June 17th, 2019, JGS Lifecare, a leading health care system serving seniors and their families, hosted its 39th Annual Frankel-Kinsler Classic Day of Tournaments at Twin Hills Country…
April 15, 2019
A Menagerie of Unconditional Love
Pets of all Shapes and Sizes Bring Joy to Our Elders LONGMEADOW, Mass. – On any given day, if visiting one of the entities that make up the JGS Lifecare…