Senior Scope Feature Articles
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Put off by hearing aids? Today’s models may surprise you.
Audien aims to make hearing support more affordable and easier to access.
A new law will help some tenants seal their eviction record
Sealing your eviction record depends on the type of case and what happened in that case.
Child & Family is first in state to offer mobile crisis vans
Mobile crisis vans bring behavioral health support directly to people.
Massachusetts to address food insecurity through statewide Anti-Hunger Task Force
PACE Food Bank is open 10 – 2 Mon.-Wed. and Fridays, and 2-7 p.m. Thursdays.
State will review fire procedures at all assisted living facilities
State will also increase funding for Fall River Fire Department to support additional staffing.
Senior Games free sports clinic offers fitness, fun, and a shot at competition
This free sports clinic could be your first step toward competing in the Massachusetts Senior Games.
GRG leaders prepare to retire after nearly two decades of support for grandfamilies
After nearly 20 years, GRG Inc. leaders prepare to pass the torch.
Celebration of Seniors: A recap with photos of the biggest gathering yet
Event puts spotlight on scam prevention and staying connected.
Older adults reflect on identity, inclusion, and community at this year’s PRIDE festival
Older adults share reflections on identity and inclusion at this year’s local PRIDE festival.
In Memoriam: Coastline Board President Dr. Andrew Revell
His loss is deeply felt by all of us at Coastline.
Celebration of Seniors highlights community and connection (with video)
Event puts spotlight on scam prevention and staying connected.
Rep. Tom Stanley meets with Coastline consumers
Coastline had the honor of welcoming Rep. Tom Stanley to New Bedford in May.
How to transfer or dispose of a vehicle after the owner has died
A step-by-step legal guide to getting it done.
Get ready for the 2025 Celebration of Seniors!
We’re just days away from the Celebration of Seniors—the South Coast’s largest event for older adults.
Funding and equity issues top list of concerns at State House Lobby Day
Hundreds of older adults filled the Great Hall at the State House in May to let legislators know they support aging services and programs like home care, nutrition, and housing.
Looking ahead after 31 years of municipal service
Jackie Seney is retiring from the Mattapoisett Council on Aging.
Hospice puts care first at the end of life
Hospice isn’t about giving up — it’s about focusing on living comfortably when life is ending.
Celebrating the best of being older at Dartmouth Older Americans Month lunch
Dartmouth Friends of the Elderly luncheon celebrates Older Americans Months.
Need to resolve a Social Security overpayment? Here are a few options.
You generally have three options when facing a Social Security overpayment.
Measles cases: What older adults need to know
Do older adults, vaccinated or not, need to be concerned with rising measles cases?
Marion couple celebrates centennials together
Town of Marion throws 100th birthday party.
Social Security Administration changes will affect older adults
Social Security reimbursement payments may impact public benefits for some.
Threats to Medicaid and Social Security alarming
Legislative event focuses on funding threats to vital aging services.
Pickleball is booming for Boomers
Retirees staying active on the pickleball court.
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