lunch, and bingo, the Becket Senior Group—which meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 am to 2 pm in the Community Room at Town Hall—is adding a monthly elder-care nutritionist visit and chair exercise to its regular activities. “It’s all part of a stay-active-and-healthy effort for local seniors who
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Home Modification Loan Program Can Improve Home Accessibility for Seniors and Disabled
the State’s Home Modification Loan Program (HMLP) may be a solution. The HMLP is a state-funded no-interest loan program to provide improvements that make it possible for elderly and disabled residents to live comfortably and securely in their own homes.
Steven Rosenthal “SHINEs” Through the Complexities of Medicare for Seniors
time Becket resident and volunteer Steven Rosenthal is ready to help local seniors navigate the Medicare maze, particularly the confusing complexity of annual benefit changes. A state program managed through Elder Services, Serving the Health Insurance Needs of Everyone (SHINE) provides free health