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Concord Park Residents Learn about Rare Fruit

CONCORD, MA — On Aug. 7, residents at Concord Park Senior Living were provided an interactive tasting and informative session on rare fruits by the community’s programming and culinary teams. Fruits were showcased from several regions around the globe, and residents had the opportunity to not only taste, but learn about their origins and health…

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Acton Council on Aging Hosts Paying for Assisted Living Seminar

ACTON, MA — On Thursday, July 18th the Acton Council on Aging hosted approximately 40 local seniors for a presentation on “How to Pay For Assisted Living”. The event was presented by Concord Park, an Assisted Living and Compass Memory Support Community located in West Concord.  Presenter Maryellen King, Director of Community Relations at Concord…

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Concord Park Senior Living Voted #1

Concord Park Assisted Living & Compass Memory Support has been voted #1 in Concord for Best Assisted Living Community, as well as Bronze in the region. These awards are determined by the voices of local Concord area residents voting for the companies, products and organizations that they hold in the highest regard. This is the…

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Concord Park Senior Living Hosts Jazzy Brunch Fundraiser

  Pictured, from left: Cathy Collins, Catherine Delnore, and Timothy Collins. CONCORD, MA — On June 9, Concord Park Senior Living, a Volunteers of America Massachusetts Senior Community, hosted a Jazzy Brunch fundraiser to benefit the  Alzheimer’s Association. Residents, families, and community members attended the fundraiser, which raised $800. Local businesses and individuals donated items…

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Concord Park Joins ‘Power of Nature’ discussion

[L to R: Sophie Wadsworth, Executive Director at The Nature Connection, Mary Baum, Director of Compass Programming at Concord Park Senior Living, and Samantha Sheppard, Program Coordinator at The Nature Connection] Concord Organizations Partner to Discuss the Healing Power of Nature Two Concord organizations, The Nature Connection and Concord Park Senior Living, recently teamed up…

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Emerson Hospital Hosts Dementia Workshop

Emerson Wellness Center in Concord To Host ‘Understanding Dementia in the Real World’ Emerson Wellness Center, as part of their Wellness Classes for Mind and Body Series will host Understanding Dementia in the Real World, on Monday May 15, 2017 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm. The program, led by Maryellen ing of Concord Park Senior Living…

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Emerson Hospital TCU Experiences “Brain Healthy Cooking”

CONCORD, MA – Emerson Hospital TCU hosted 20 staff members and patients for “Brain Healthy Cooking,”  a discussion on foods that improve memory and concentration led by Maryellen King of Concord Park Assisted Living and Compass Memory Support. “Brain Healthy Cooking” is an educational program created by Senior Living Residences, management company for Concord Park, that…

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Concord Park Senior Living Welcomes Jamie McWilliam

As long-time Executive Director Nancy Crowley, RN, steps down to take a new position as Director of Quality Improvement and Education at Senior Living Residences (SLR), she passes the torch to Jamie McWilliam, a seasoned SLR Executive Director who previously oversaw the management of Neville Place Assisted Living in Cambridge. Read “Crowley leaving as director of…

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Concord Park’s Photovoice Gives Voice to Dementia Residents

Concord Park Photovoice Project Shows Deep Emotional Experience of Dementia Residents Hats off to Mary Baum, Nancy Crowley, and the team at Concord Park for their terrific PhotoVoice project! The emotional power of the images and the descriptions reveal a lesson we always emphasize to the families of our clients and to our caregivers when…

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Concord Park Unveils PhotoVoice Exhibit

Concord Park unveiled their PhotoVoice Project, an artisitic exhibit featuring the photographs and writing of seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease or memory loss. Read more at CaringCompanion.net

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