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This episode of Medford Happenings features host John Petrella interviewing Pamela Kelly, the Director of Elder Affairs, to discuss the services and activities offered at the Medford Senior Center.
Key Highlights:
Overview of Services: Pam Kelly provides a comprehensive look at the resources available to seniors in Medford, emphasizing that the center is a hub for social connection, health, and support.
Programs and Activities: The center hosts a wide array of weekly activities (5:40) to keep seniors engaged, including fitness, social clubs, and educational programs.
Travel and Leisure: There is a detailed discussion about senior trips (6:22), including day trips and larger excursions designed to foster adventure and community among members.
Support and Assistance: The center offers social services (16:20) and other forms of assistance (28:15) to help seniors navigate challenges, access healthy meals (18:25), and arrange for transportation (21:55).
Getting Involved: Pam explains how seniors can join the center (25:28) and encourages community members to volunteer (6:48, 23:18), noting that giving back is a core part of the center’s mission.
Explore the official Medford Senior Center newsletter and event calendar to stay updated on upcoming community gatherings and support programs. Visit – https://www.medfordma.org/departments/council-on-aging
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