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AgeSpan, formerly Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley and North Shore, is a designated federal Area Agency on Aging (AAA), a Massachusetts Aging Service Access Point (ASAP), and elder protective service agency for 28 cities and towns in northeastern MA. We have strong partnerships with healthcare organizations through our Healthy Living Center of Excellence and the Merrimack Valley Community Pa
Empowering healthy choices: check back on our nutrition tips with AgeSpan every month to guide you on a journey to better well-being and vitality!
05/27/2026
Do you know the key nutrients for older adults?
Participants in a recent AgeSpan nutrition presentation at the Billerica Senior Center do:
🍗 protein
🍎 fiber
🥛calcium
🥑 fat
☀️Vitamin D
🐟Vitamin B12
Community Dietitian Leigh Hartwell shared the benefits of these essential nutrients, plus tips on how to incorporate them into our diet.
The interactive presentation gave participants the opportunity to test their knowledge and ask questions about the best choices for their health and lifestyle.
05/26/2026
What can you learn as an intern at AgeSpan?
Nutrition Intern Karlene Rhuda gained insights into the nutritional needs of older adults and so much more.
Learn more about her experience on our blog: https://agespan.org/meet-karlene-rhuda-agespan-nutrition/
The grand finale of a year-long music series at the Andover Housing Authority featured songs from Mac the Knife to Sweet Caroline to Save Me by Jelly Roll. Musician Randy Hawkes Entertainment wrapped up the series, which was made possible thanks to a $3,000 grant from Andover Senior Community Friends and the Andover Home for Aged People. Residents sang and clapped along, while enjoying a catered lunch from LaRosa’s in Andover. The event was organized by AgeSpan Resident Service Coordinator Margaret Raso.
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Lawrence, MA
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