BOSTON, MA — Standish Village Assisted Living recently presented their “Making Sense of Dementia” course to members of a Boston Student Ambassador Program who are passionate about increasing outreach and awareness around dementia and related cognitive impairments. The Ambassador Program, organized by the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (BUADRC), is open to all local…
Standish Village kicked off the fall season with their Harvest Fest on September 30th. Residents, families, friends and staff gathered outside the Assisted Living and Compass Memory Support community in the crisp autumn air for a beautiful afternoon. The event space was decorated with scarecrows, cornstalks and pumpkins. The day was jam-packed with family friendly…
Standish Village is excited to have reached the Platinum level of accreditation from SAGECare, an organization that educates service providers on LGBTQ Cultural Competency practices in order to promote understanding and inclusivity. It is estimated that there are currently around 3 million LGBTQ older adults in the U.S., and that number is expected to grow…