All Care News & Updates


All Care at The Fair!

Meet us at The Fair! The Topsfield Fair, that is! For the fourth year in a row, All Care VNA & Hospice will be hosting a booth at the Topsfield Fair providing blood pressure clinics, important community resources and education, and much...

All Care Hospice Remembrance Service

On the evening of July 21, 2016 the All Care Hospice and Bereavement Program held a Summer Service of Remembrance at the All Care office in Lynn, MA. Ninety All Care families, staff and community members gathered together find comfort in a...

All Care’s Adult Foster Care Program

All Care’s Adult Foster Care (AFC) program is a wonderful alternative to nursing home or assisted living placement. The program allows individuals, who are unable to remain at home alone due to chronic illness, or physical and/or mental disabilities, to stay in their...

How OT Can Help You Age in Place

Eileen Cohn, MSOTR/L, CAPS received her Occupational Therapy Assistant certification from North Shore Community College in 2006 and her Masters in Occupational Therapy from Salem State University in 2011. Having vast experience in both hospital settings and school...

Make Your Mark! 24th Annual All Care Charity Golf Open

Monday, June 27th Gannon Municipal Golf Course, Lynn, MA On Monday June 27th All Care VNA & Hospice will host its 24th Annual Charity Golf Open at Gannon Municipal Golf Course in Lynn, MA.  Salem Five Charitable Foundation is joined by USI Insurance Services New...

At Home with a Hip Replacement

Barbara Kulevich has enjoyed more than 50 years of marriage with her husband, Alexander; they raised their 8 children and enjoy their 22 grandchildren from their home in Marblehead but after nearly five decades as a nurse, Barbara knew that...

Home Health Aide Spotlight: Junior Charles

Junior Charles had been working as a med-certified personal care aide for more than four years when he decided to take on an additional job to fill some extra time in his schedule. Loving the time he spends caring for and building relationships with his clients,...

All Care Celebrates 10 years of Adult Day Health!

All Care Adult Day Health Center at North Village 10th Anniversary Celebration! Thursday, June 9th, 2016 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm 20 Sheila Avenue North Chelmsford, MA 01863 All Care’s Adult Day Health Center is turning 10! Located on...

National Health Care Decision Day

April 16, 2016 By: Jerry Schwartz, PhD, LMHC   So what is “National Health Care Decision Day” and why April 16?  It certainly isn’t a day of celebration as familiar as Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Labor Day, or the bit more obscure Secretary’s Day or, as I...

Tips for the Best Volunteer Experience

By: Elizabeth J. Potter “Every person can make a difference and every person should try.” -John F. Kennedy Volunteers are the invisible glue that keeps communities and nonprofit organizations together. Margaret Mead famously said, “Never doubt that a small group of...

The Benefits of Volunteering

“One of the greatest ironies of life is this: He or she who serves almost always benefits more than he or she who is served.” -Gordon Hinckle     The benefits of volunteering are infinite, for those who serve as well as for those being served.  Actual...

All Care Hospice Names New Adult Bereavement Coordinator

Elizabeth Mearkle-Cumming, ATR, LMHC of Topsfield has been named All Care Hospice’s new Bereavement Coordinator. Mearkle-Cumming joins All Care with a decade of counseling and bereavement experience; well versed in developing and implementing successful bereavement...

All Care Announces New Adult Foster Care Program

By: Nicole Avizinis, LSW   For over one hundred years, All Care VNA, Hospice, & Private Care has helped countless patients access home healthcare services regardless of their ability to pay. Through All Care’s new Adult Foster Care (AFC) program many...

Healthy Heart Series – Part V: Women & Heart Disease

February is Healthy Heart Month and All Care is pleased to publish a blog series covering what you need to know about heart disease, how to reduce your risk, the different effects of heart disease in women, signs and symptoms of a heart attack, as well as how to...