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JFS Health Aging is a partnership between JFS, CJP and local synagogues to enhance the lives of older adults in our community through health and wellness programs.  Learn more about opportunities JFS provides for you and your family. 
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LunchandLearn
Driving Safety
 
In today's world, driving a car may seem to be a necessary part of life, however, owning a vehicle and holding a driver's license are privileges that come with a great deal of responsibility.
Join Michele Ellicks, Community Outreach Coordinator for the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV), on November 18that Temple Israel of Natick, for timely program entitled, "Shifting Gears."
 
She will discuss issues facing older drivers, Massachusetts' rules of the road, recent changes that have taken place at the RMV, as well as the warning signs of unsafe driving.  Portions of the program have been featured on WCVB-TV's "Chronicle" as well as in the Boston Globe.
 
NewStaffProfile
Staff Changes at JFS-Healthy Aging
Good bye, Nancy and Welcome Stephanie!
  Nancy Fried-Tanzer, a much loved member of our team. has moved to New York. We are excited to welcome Stephanie Rohr, LCSW.
 
 Hello everyone! I am so excited to join the vibrant and enthusiastic Healthy Aging Team at JFS  of Metrowest. I'm honored to bring my ideas and be inspired by the team and all of you!
I want to hear from you! Email! Facebook! or call 508-875-3100 X380

I can't wait to get to know all of you!
Stephanie
ProgramSpotlight

Patient Navigator

A Trusted Guide at Medical Appointments

Patient Navigators are trained volunteers who accompany senior adults to their medical appointments.  Patient Navigators help seniors and their families get the information and care they need while reducing the stress often associated with medical appointments.  Our Patient Navigators are especially helpful when seniors' family members live far away; may not be available, or for seniors who need this personalized support at medical appointments.   
For more information call: 508-875-3100 X110
Save the Date!
SavetheDate
December 3, 2015
Arthritis Exercise Series with Laila:
Strengthen, Stretch and Meditate for Arthritis and Healthy Joints! 
Come and learn exercises to maintain healthy joints, increase strength and flexibility and improve overall stamina. This is a group, low impact exercise class based on the Arthritis Foundation land exercise program.  Each class will include exercises for joint mobility and range of motion to decrease pain and stiffness, muscle strengthening and stretching, and guided relaxation/meditation for stress. 
10:30-11:30 AM
Please email srohr@jfsmw.org for more information and to register.


January 4, 2016!
Todd E. Lutsky Esq. is our keynote speaker for the next Lunch and Learn. The topic is Financial Planning. Mark your calendars for January 4th at noon! Temple Israel of Natick. Look for more information in our next J-PAge!



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