陳棠和他的女兒們：陳瑞霞、陳瑞蓮、陳瑞瓊、陳瑞華。92歲的陳先生是中華頤養院的院民，四個女兒都是養老院的註冊護士。圖片由中華頤養院提供。

Senior enjoys unique ‘family care plan’

Posted by on March 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

Tang Chen may be the only senior in America who can say when he moved into his nursing home, his four daughters were already there. All four daughters were already employed at South Cove Manor as certified nursing assistants in September 2010 when their 92-year-old father moved in from a senior housing facility where he had been living with his wife. Injured and needing rehabilitation, the elder Chen found that by living at South Cove he could spend more time with his daughters than before.

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Family program cares for senior caretakers

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The Family Caregiver Support Program of Boston makes sure caretakers of seniors take care of themselves. It is housed at Boston Senior Home Care and also serves Ethos and Central Boston Elder Services.

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Paul Wong, the next board president of the volunteer board of directors at Boston Senior Home Care (BSHC), celebrated at a fundraiser on Nov. 7. (Image courtesy of Joanne Wong.)

Boston Senior Home Care raises awareness for elderly

Posted by on November 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Friends and supporters of Boston Senior Home Care (BSHC) gathered at the Fairmont Copley Plaza on Nov. 7 to raise funds. The community-based organization provides care management and support services to low-income senior citizens.

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