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Senior Living Residence’s Dementia Friendly Communities Program is award-winning and aims to provide tools and resources to help make our towns and cities more inclusive.

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SLR News/Awards

Senior Living Residences Recognized for Alzheimer’s Disease Information Program National Health Information Awards℠ | Health Promotion/Disease Information, Bronze Alzheimer’s Award | The Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center (BU ADC) SLR’s Brain Healthy Cooking Program Recognized for Innovation The Spirit of Innovation Award | 2012 Senior Living Residences’ Honored for Support of HOPE Study All Aboard for…

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Cardillo Named 2016 Jim Quinn Human Service Award Recipient

Armbrook Village News

WESTFIELD, MA –  Beth Edelberg Cardillo, LSW, Executive Director of Armbrook Village Senior Living in Westfield, was recently awarded the 2016 Jim Quinn Human Service Award at the Western New England University’s Regional Social Work Conference. This award is given annually in memory of James N. Quinn, a social worker, child and family welfare advocate,…

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Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio Discusses Dementia Friendly Mass

Standish Village News

Massachusetts’ Dementia Friendly Initiative on Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio Alzheimer’s Speaks Radio and host Lori La Bey invited Senior Living Residences’ Robert Larkin, Pamela Maloney, and Cassi Braithwaite to talk about why they decided to bring the Dementia Friendly movement to Massachusetts and why it’s important others do the same. Listen Here

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SLR Communities Bring Dementia Training to Garvin Center

Nashoba Park News

The staff at the Garvin Center for Geriatric Psychiatry at Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer recently participated in “Understanding Dementia in the Real World,” an interactive and experiential dementia awareness and communication training presented by both Concord Park Senior Living in Concord and Nashoba Park Assisted Living in Ayer. Read “Concord Park helps community…

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Westfield to Become First Dementia Friendly City in Eastern US

Armbrook Village News

Former Westfield Mayor Daniel M. Knapik and Beth Cardillo, Armbrook executive director (right) announced a partnership to provide education and training of city employees, first responders, local business and the general public to recognize the signs of dementia and embrace those currently suffering silently with memory loss.

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The “Dementia Friendly” Experience

Armbrook Village News

Many communities are making their towns and cities “Dementia Friendly”, and that begins with understanding what it’s like to have dementia. Seth and Ashley got to experience it first hand. Beth Cardillo, Executive Director at Armbrook Village in Westfield helped us experience eye-opening realities about people living with several different forms of dementia.

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Envisioning a Dementia Friendly Massachusetts

SLR News/Awards

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if we all knew how to better assist and communicate with people with dementia? This is why Senior Living Residences has launched Dementia Friendly Massachusetts, a public education initiative intended to combat the social stigma and misconceptions that accompany cognitive impairments by arming communities, organizations and businesses across the state with the tools…

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Promoting “Dementia Friendly” Communities

SLR News/Awards

CHICOPEE, Mass. – They believe it’s time for a better understanding of dementia, and that begins with promoting “dementia friendly” communities. Mayor Daniel Knapik, City of Westfield and Beth Cardillo, Executive Director, Armbrook Village Senior Living join Ashley Kohl from WWLP’s Mass Appeal with the details.

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Cardillo Receives Recognition as Alzheimer’s Champion

Armbrook Village News

WESTFIELD, MA – Beth Cardillo, Executive Director of Armbrook Village Senior Living in Westfield, was recently recognized by the Alzheimer’s Association’s as a 2015 Alzheimer’s Champion. At their Golf Outing for The Longest Day on Sunday June 21, 2015 at Tekoa Country Club in Westfield,The Diversity Advisory Council (Western Region) Alzheimer’s Association, MA/NH Chapter, selected…

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