Senior Communities

1. Yellow Dot in Maine: sign up for free alert program

   Seeing a yellow dot in Maine? Yellow Dot is a nationwide emergency responder alert system that made its way to Maine this year, starting in Cumberland County.  It’s designed to help car accident victims communicate with emergency … Continue

2. Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s Maine Dates

   Here are the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s Maine Dates – they are listed here!

3. Free Flu Shot: Your flu shot can save your life!

   An annual flu vaccine is the best way to prevent the flu and flu-related complications that could lead to hospital stays or even death. Maine Senior Guide is happy to report that CHANS is offering a free … Continue

4. Best Place to Live: Portland, says Kiplingers

   Kiplinger’s has named Portland, Maine the best place to live for those of us in our “Second Act”. Portland beat out Sante Fe, Austin, Springfiled, IL, and Barnstable, MA for the honor. Kiplinger ranked the cities based on … Continue

5. Cherished Colors: An Art Show of Cape Memory Care residents benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association

        

6. Caregiver Support: Meaningful Moments in the Home for those living with Dementia

   Sedgewood Commons Invites you to attend their most recent discussion series that supports caregivers who are caring for someone with dementia in the home.

7. Senior Volunteer Services: Encore Leadership Program

   Looking for a way to leverage your senior volunteer services? Consider joining the Encore Leadership Corps. ENcorps recently hosted eight national community foundations in Portland in June, showing representatives how ENcorps is tapping the power of older adults … Continue