Senior Scope Feature Articles
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What people need to know about heart disease and strategies for heart health
Cardiologist describes risks of heart disease, symptoms to be aware of, and strategies for better health.
Beyond Posting: How social media can help older adults socialize
Groups like Southeastern MA Female Friends Over 50 help older adults make new friends
Older adults weigh AI benefits against concerns of scams and fraud
AI makes it harder to detect scams, particularly for those less familiar with technology.
Medicare beneficiaries may now appeal observation status issues
Medicare forced to allow appeals on denied coverage based on observation status after legal decision.
We want to hear from you!
Coastline seeks consumer feedback on home delivered meals.
Part-time Food Service Assistant
Coastline is accepting resumes for a Food Service Assistant position.
25-hours, Bi-weekly Floating Meals on Wheels Driver
Coastline is accepting resumes for a Floating Meals on Wheels driver.
Per-Diem Meals on Wheels Driver using Company-owned Vehicle
Coastline is accepting resumes for a Per-Diem Meals on Wheels driver.
Per-Diem Meals on Wheels Driver with Personal Owned Vehicle
Coastline is accepting resumes for a Per-Diem Meals on Wheels driver.
New Bedford delivers books to homebound residents
New Bedford library brings books and videos to residents.
Hope for housing help at summit, despite no easy solutions
Newly created Bristol County Continuum of Care comes together to tackle homelessness problem.
Is a personal trainer right for you in 2025?
Older adults turn to the gym and personal trainers for better health.
What Massachusetts residents need to know about changes to your SNAP and HIP benefits.
A SNAP increase and HIP reduction will impact South Coast families.
Dartmouth thanks town veterans for their service
Ed Pimental honored for his long service.
Memory Cafés ease burden of living with dementia
Caregivers and people living with dementia find camaraderie, friendship and joy at local memory cafes.
Floating Site Manager
Coastline is accepting resumes for a Floating Site Manager.
Neighborly assistance helps keep Dartmouth resident at home
Dartmouth woman gets a helping hand from Habitat for Humanity’s Brush with Kindness program.
Turning 100 is a memorable moment for New Bedford woman
Meals on Wheels now offering better food options with new caterer.
Coastline shakes up meals program for healthier, tastier food
Meals on Wheels now offering better food options with new caterer.
Heating and Utility Relief for Tri-Town Area Elders
Funding made possible by the George E. Curtis Charitable Trust.
Care Manager
Coastline is accepting resumes for a Care Manager position.
New technology classes announced
Smartphone and computer classes announced for older adults.
Coastline collecting food for elders and their families
Coastline is collecting food for elders and their families for Thanksgiving.
Participate in Coastline’s Needs Assessment Survey
Participate in Coastline’s Needs Assessment Survey and have your voice heard.
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