LifePath’s Community Engagement Center Open House Provides Information and Support

LifePath’s Community Engagement Center—A Place of Kindness and Caring

Community Engagement Center (CEC) Donations: What We Need

LifePath and The Care Collaborative Hold an Open House for the Community

LifePath Is Creating a Community Engagement Center for Older Adults, People with Disabilities, and Caregivers!

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CaregiversCommunity Engagement Center (CEC)Stories

LifePath’s Community Engagement Center Open House Provides Information and Support

Information and support, along with free chair massages, were offered at the Community Engagement Center (CEC) Open House, which took place on Wednesday, November 13, at LifePath. Speakers included Meghan Lemay, from the Alzheimer’s Association, who presented on both “Communication Techniques for People with Dementia” and “Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors,” and Sue Tracy, from All

Community Engagement Center (CEC)Stories

Community Engagement Center (CEC) Donations: What We Need

Donations of the following items for the Community Engagement Center are welcomed.  

Different textured balls (dryer balls, tennis balls, wiffle balls, etc.) Different textured fabrics Art supplies  Yarn Beads and jewelry-making supplies Large buttons for sorting Larger nuts and bolts for sorting, screwing together  Musical instruments (bells, maracas, shakers, etc.)  Simple adult coloring books   Scarves for waving, dancing  Table easels CDs with music from the 40s, 50s
Mother and father hugging young man with Down Syndrome outside.
Community Engagement Center (CEC)Stories

LifePath and The Care Collaborative Hold an Open House for the Community

On Monday, November 13, LifePath and The Care Collaborative opened the doors of the new Community Engagement Center (CEC) to the public for an open house. Earlier this year, the Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded LifePath over $450,000 to create a space for caregiver respite. As that space, the CEC can host up to 15 individuals daily.

Noelle McManus, Client Services Senior Program Assistant
A Caregiver's StoryCommunity Engagement Center (CEC)Stories

LifePath Is Creating a Community Engagement Center for Older Adults, People with Disabilities, and Caregivers!

Things are changing in Western Massachusetts for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers, alike! The Healey-Driscoll Administration has awarded LifePath over $450,000 for the creation of an innovative Community Engagement Center (CEC) where caregivers can find respite and information. In late fall, there’ll be a place for caregivers to connect, access services and supports,