State & County Caregiving Resources

 

Alzheimer's Association Massachusetts Chapter
Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.

http://www.alzmass.org/

For more information contact:

311 Arsenal Street
Watertown, MA 02472
Phone: 800-272-3900

 

Boston ResourceNet
ResourceNet maintains this site in order to enhance the public’s access to information about human services in Boston. ResourceNet is continually updated and we make every effort to keep the information contained within its pages timely and accurate.

http://www.bostonresourcenet.org/

 

Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts
Hospice Locator
Visit this page to find hospice and palliative care listings for your town, or in nearby towns.

http://www.hospicefed.org/hospice_pages/town.htm

For more information contact:

1420 Providence Highway
Suite 277
Norwood, MA 02062
Phone: 800-962-2973
Phone 2: 781-255-7077

 

Massachusetts General Hospital
Support Group Listings
Visit this site to find contact information and the location of numerous support groups at Massachusetts General Hospital.

http://www.mghsocialwork.org/support-groups.html

For more information contact:

55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-2000

 

MealCall
Visit this site to locate a facility that provides Meals On Wheels that is closest to you.

http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/ma/index.htm

 

Senior Connection
Senior Connection provides information and services to help seniors and their caregivers help themselves.

http://www.seniorconnection.org/

For more information contact:

360 West Boylston Street
West Boylston, MA 01583
Phone: 508-852-5539
Phone 2: 800-244-3032

 

Senior Living Residences
Our communities, located in Massachusetts, offer a range of lifestyle options for seniors featuring lovely accommodations and unsurpassed services at reasonable monthly rates.

http://www.seniorlivingresidences.com/

For more information contact:

Email: mailbox@seniorlivingresidences.com
Corporate Headquarters
1380 Columbia Road
Boston, MA 02127
Phone: 617-268-9140

 

Support & Education For Alzheimer's Disease (SEAD)
Education plays a vital role in giving caregivers the skills that make coping with Alzheimer's disease easier. To further this, the Caregiver's S.E.A.D. is dedicated to providing accurate information about the disease of Alzheimer's. This site also includes suggestions for symptom management, accessing community services and facing some common family challenges.

http://neuro-oas.mgh.harvard.edu/sea/

 

The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter
The ALS Association is the only national not-for-profit health organization dedicated solely to the fight against ALS. ALSA covers all the bases - research, patient and community services, public education, and advocacy - in providing help and hope to those facing the disease.

http://www.als-ma.org/Default.asp

For more information contact:

75 McNeil Way
#310
Dedham, MA 02026
Phone: 781-326-8884

 

The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center
The essence of healing is caring for the whole patient — body and mind. Moments of engagement between patients and caregivers offer valuable opportunities for understanding illness, calming anxiety and providing hope. The Kenneth B. Schwartz Center conducts pioneering programs to educate, train and support caregivers in the art of compassionate health care. It's basic medicine.

http://www.theschwartzcenter.org/

For more information contact:

Email: schwartzcenter@partners.org
101 Merrimac St
Suite 603
Boston, MA 02114-2792
Phone: 617-724-4746