Providing seniors and caregivers throughout the South Shore with resources and services, South Shore Elder Services has recently announced the availability of their 2006 resource guide, A Resource Guide for Older Adults and Caregivers on the South Shore 2006.

For a complimentary resource guide contact South Shore Elder Services in their Braintree office at (781) 848-3910 or (781) 383-9790.

Developed by South Shore Elder Services, A Resource Guide for Older Adults and Caregivers on the South Shore 2006 offers a wealth of valuable, accurate information regarding adult day centers, assisted living, caregiver programs, meal programs, health agencies, protective services, transportation and many other programs and services.

“The resource guide enables seniors and caregivers to quickly locate information for programs and service providers in the area. It takes the guesswork out of locating a particular agency or service that could really help them,” noted Ed Flynn, Executive Director at South Shore Elder Services. He continued, “We’re very grateful to all of our sponsors who made the publication possible.”

The 2006 resource guide was published through funding provided by the following sponsors: Sunrise Assisted Living; Law Office of Judith M. Flynn; Home Instead; Jack Conway & Company Realtor; Commonwealth Communities; The River Bay Club; Overlook Visiting Nurses Association; South Shore Senior News; Welch Health Care and Retirement; Home Instead; Comfort Keepers Plymouth; Comfort Keepers Quincy; Senior Resource Center Inc.; Quincy Medical Center; The Atrium at Faxon Woods; South Shore VNA; Law Offices of Robert A Gorfinkle, Esq.; Professional Bookkeeping Service; Angels Ambulance Inc.; Anodyne Homemaker Services Corp.; Marina Place; Radius HealthCare Center; Amazing Grace; Private Nursing Care; Financial Freedom; Home Helpers and TLC Nursing Inc.

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Since 1977, South Shore Elder Services, Inc. has been providing South Shore seniors and caregivers with the resources and services that promote and maintain optimal levels of elder independence.

As one of 27 Aging Services Access Points in Massachusetts, South Shore Elder Services coordinates and provide a wide range of services to elders and caregivers throughout Braintree, Cohasset, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Milton, Norwell, Quincy, Randolph, Scituate and Weymouth. The agency’s mission is to promote and maintain an optimal level of elder independence through the coordination of resources, advocacy and caregiver support.

Supported in part by the Massachusetts Department of Elder Affairs, South Shore Elder Services is located at 159 Bay State Drive in Braintree, MA. For more information contact (781) 848-3910 or (781) 383-9790 or visit the website at www.sselder.org.

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