By Patricia PrewittConsumer Education Advocate Most of us have seen the commercials on television claiming to “pay zero or $5.00” for a prescription brand name product. But how many people actually call the phone number, or...
Read MoreBy Nicole Long, CEO of Old Colony Elder Services This month we celebrate our nation’s independence. Along with Independence Day on July 4th, Old Colony Elder Services’ (OCES) is proud to support different cultures in their...
Read MoreThis is a MYTH! Housing options for aging adults is a booming industry in our area, but not all options should be treated equally. Assisted living residences are a social model of living comprising apartment style living units...
Read MoreBy Toni L. Eaton, RN, BSN, MS, President & CEO of Old Colony Hospice & Palliative Care Most people think of grief as a singular emotion. Working in the hospice field, though, we see many kinds and layers of grief. Loss...
Read MoreFrom National Public Radio and TV to the nuance of retirement.By Steven V. DubinJohn Mussoni helped tell a lot of stories in his lengthy career in radio and TV. He recently retired from the position of station manager from the...
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