Posted on 28 March 2013. Tags: Elder Affairs, elderly, Hartstein, Home Care, Massachusetts, waitlist
BOSTON, Feb. 28 — Ann Hartstein, Secretary of the Executive Office of Elder Affairs (EOEA), testified before the Joint Committee on Ways and Means about the FY 14 budget which is now being developed on Beacon Hill. “I want to start with demographics, ”Hartstein told lawmakers. “Baby boomers who are now turning 65, are doing [...]
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Posted in News
Posted on 26 October 2011. Tags: care, elder, Elder Affairs, Massachusetts, scorecard, Shapiro, Sondra
There was a time when a sound argument could be made that Massachusetts was on the right track when it came to aging residents in need of long-term care services and their caregivers.
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Posted in Just My Opinion
Posted on 27 December 2010. Tags: AARP, cabinet, demographics, elder, Elder Affairs, Govenor Patrick
It is an undeniable fact: Our population is growing older. In 10 short years, we will see a major increase in the 60-plus population that will effectively redefine the makeup of our commonwealth.
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Posted in AARP & You