WestMass ElderCare, Inc.

We've been hearing great things about the new meals being served to our Meals on Wheels consumers through our partnership with Delaney's Market. If you, or someone you know. are in need, reach out to us at 413.538.9020 or at .

Choosing the right home care provider for a loved one can be a daunting task. Ensuring that your loved one receives the best possible care requires careful consideration and thorough research. Our latest blog article has ten crucial questions to ask when selecting a home care provider, using information from WMEC as an example to guide you through the process. Read it now: https://lnkd.in/eC4ke8ck

Our Annual Meeting is fast approaching! Come join us on November 20 at the Castle of Knights in Chicopee. Cost is $40 per person, and includes a buffet luncheon. And we have a big secret to unveil! Don't miss it!

Are you looking for a fulfilling part-time job where you can truly make an impact? Become a Meals on Wheels Driver and help bring smiles and nutritious meals to older adults in your community! Why You'll Love This Role: • Make a difference by delivering meals to those who need it most. • Experience the joy of helping others and building connections with the people you serve. • See the smiling faces of grateful older adults, knowing you're a part of their day. • Enjoy the flexibility of part-time hours that fit your schedule. Requirements: • A reliable vehicle. • A valid driver’s license and insurance. • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. • A passion for helping people and contributing to your community. Apply today at https://ow.ly/P0yV50TQSi4 and start delivering more than just meals—bring comfort and connection to those who need it!

WMEC is proud to sponsor the Walk to End Alzheimer's Pioneer Valley. Through events throughout the summer, our caring staff raised over $1400 to support a world without Alzheimer's. Thank you to all our staff, and to those who came out to represent at yesterday's Walk.

This month at the Holyoke Rainbow Supper Club: Know Your Rights, a presentation and dinner with Community Legal Aid, Wednesday November 6th from 5-7pm at the Holyoke Senior Center. Please RSVP if you'd like to attend: https://lnkd.in/eTXjppUs

🗣️ Let’s talk about mental health! Therapy can be helpful for anyone facing life’s challenges (which, let’s face it, includes all of us!). Everyone can benefit from a safe space to talk through their feelings and learn coping strategies. Seeking therapy is a proactive step toward better mental health. Let’s normalize these conversations and support each other. 💚 #TherapyIsForEveryone #MentalHealthAwareness #SupportAndEmpathy

In light of Ageism Awareness Day this past weekend, our very own Director of Community Programs, Sarah Aasheim, appeared on MassAppeal yesterday to discuss ageism and changing the narrative on aging. What an important topic! Take a look: https://lnkd.in/eWw2jKMm

💪Mental illness is NOT a sign of weakness. Just like any other medical condition, mental health challenges are caused by a complex mix of factors. Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Let’s support each other by encouraging open conversations about mental health. #MentalHealthMatters #EndTheStigma #StrongNotWeak

👵 Mental health affects all ages, including older adults. It’s a myth that mental health issues are just a part of aging. Programs like WestMass ElderCare's InnerWell Program are here to provide the support older adults need. Don’t hesitate to reach out if you or a loved one needs help. Let’s prioritize mental wellness at every stage of life. 🌟 #SeniorMentalHealth #HealthyAging #InnerWell