March has ended and so does National Nutrition Month — a time when groups such as the Administration for Community Living, an office in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, works in collaboration with local agencies on aging, including SeniorsPlus, to bring attention to its work to ensure that the aging population does […]
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Two hires, one promotion at SeniorsPlus
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the Western Maine designated Agency on Aging with headquarters in Lewiston, announces the hiring of two new employees and the promotion of one employee. Timothy Verrill is the new network services and facilities manager. Previously, Verrill was informational systems manager at Hartford Inc. in Lewiston. Donelle Uter is the new fiscal manager […]
SeniorsPlus to offer class on Medicare
WEST PARIS — SeniorsPlus has announced the March offering of its Long Distance Learning program, which connects community members in the Oxford Hills area with live educational seminars being held at the Lewiston Education Center of SeniorsPlus. The class, Basic Medicare Information, will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, March 24, at the West Paris […]
SeniorsPlus holding a mini-expo in Kingfield
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will present a mini-expo for older adults from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, at the Kingfield Elementary School. Snow date is Friday, Feb. 19. The Expo begins with a breakfast keynote address, “Aging Courageously and Outrageously: Let’s Take Aging by Storm!” by Connie Jones, director of Community Services at SeniorsPlus. Jones […]
Faunce elected to SeniorsPlus board
LEWISTON — Irving Faunce of Wilton has been elected to the board of directors of SeniorsPlus, the designated Western Maine area agency on aging. The announcement was made by Richard Theriault, chairman of the board. Faunce is the administrator of Maplecrest Rehabilitation and Living Center in Madison, a 58-bed skilled and long-term care facility. He […]
SeniorsPlus promotes four
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the western Maine designated Agency on Aging headquartered in Lewiston, promoted four employees within EIM, the organization’s home-care coordination division. EIM care management supervisor Tabatha Caso has been promoted to training and quality assurance manager, Bangor office, and Tracy Smith has been promoted from provider contract coordinator to provider contracts supervisor. EIM […]
SeniorsPlus hires LaCroix
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus hired Brian LaCroix as director of finance. Prior to joining SeniorsPlus, LaCroix served as chief financial officer for Harbor Family Services in Northport. He has served as president of the board of Healthfirst Federal Credit Union in Waterville and as a board member of Maine Primary Care Association in Augusta. LaCroix holds […]
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Otisfield to host community lunch, ‘stuff swap’ OTISFIELD — Otisfield will host a community lunch and ‘stuff swap’ from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, at Community Hall on Route 121. There will be soup, sandwiches, salad and dessert. Those attending are encouraged to bring an item no larger than a bread box that they […]
SeniorsPlus seeks volunteers in Franklin County
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus is looking for volunteers in Franklin County to serve in their communities as a Medicare counselor. This is a good opportunity for people who like numbers and research and want to make a difference in people’s lives. SeniorsPlus needs volunteers to meet with Medicare beneficiaries one-on-one to assist in Medicare enrollment, changing […]