LifePath Receives Alzheimer’s Association Grant to Improve Respite Care for People Living with Dementia and Their Caregivers
LifePath has been awarded $125,000 from the Alzheimer’s Association Center for Dementia Respite Innovation (CDRI) to enhance the quality and availability of dementia-specific respite care for people living with dementia and their caregivers in Franklin County and the North Quabbin area.
LifePath is one of 41 recipients chosen to receive grant funding from more than 200
Rethinking the Senior Center: Age & Dementia Friendly South County
When people hear “senior center,” they usually picture a place older adults gather for programs and activities. But what if a senior center became something more—a place that leads its community in asking bigger questions, such as: What kind of community are we for older adults and people living with dementia? What kind of community
New Dementia Journey Group for Those Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners
Beginning February 3, 2025, LifePath will be offering a new, free of charge, 8-week group for people in the early stage of their dementia journey with their care partners. The group will be offered Mondays, 2/3/25–3/24/25, from 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
During the group sessions, people living with dementia and their care partners will participate in
Strengthening Community, Inspiring Growth
The Alzheimer’s Association National Community Leaders Summit 2024 took place in New Orleans in late January this year. I was honored to be invited to the summit, one of only 15 people invited from Massachusetts and New Hampshire, and one of only two people from Western Massachusetts! Being part of this two-and-a-half-day summit was deeply