Perfectly imperfect
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes “Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.”...
I love my home. I love my independence. I love my reverse...
By Alain Valles, CSA, MS, MBA, Managing Director of Helping Hands Community Partners, Inc. Home sweet home “I love my home. I’m getting older. I want...
Build a strong long-term care system
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts America’s long-term care system is not just broken — it doesn’t exist. Americans 50-plus and others in need of...
Reverse mortgages – New options
By Alain Vallès, CSA, MS, MBA, Managing Director, Helping Hands Community Partners, Inc. As Managing Director of the self-funded nonprofit charitable mortgage company, Helping Hands...
AARP calls on candidates to protect voters 50+
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts The coronavirus pandemic is threatening the health and financial security of all Massachusetts residents, but especially those age...
May you live in interesting times
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes May you live in times that highlight the friendship of the community in which you live....
Reverse mortgages – Get the facts
By Alain Vallès, CSA, MS, MBA Managing Director, Helping Hands Community Partners, Inc. As Managing Director of the self-funded nonprofit charitable mortgage company, Helping Hands Community...
The power of touch
By Marianne Delorey, Ph.D., Executive Director, Colony Retirement Homes Touch comes before sight, before speech. It is the first language, and the last, and it...
Alone and afraid, our family members are dying in nursing homes
By Mike Festa, State Director, AARP Massachusetts The COVID-19 death toll in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities is a national disgrace. More than...
Dental health continues to be a priority with age
By Liz Nolan, Contributing Writer Northborough - Dental health is just as important as staying in good physical health especially as people age. Family Dental...
