The holidays can be a wonderful time of year for gathering with family and friends, but can also bring about challenges for some of us, especially elders. The holiday season can cause depression for seniors who’ve lost loved ones or are having health or financial problems, or who feel isolated because winter weather makes it…
Jacquelyn McCarthy, CSJ, RN, CEO/Administrator of Bethany Health Care Center has been named to the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Nursing Home Administrators. This board works to protect the health and safety of nursing home residents and ensures that nursing home administrators are competent and perform their responsibilities properly. The Board also monitors nursing home…
Currently the oldest member of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Sister Declan Sullivan, CSJ, became a Bethany resident earlier this year. One of four children whose parents had emigrated from Ireland, Sister Declan grew up in Revere. She entered the Congregation at age 18, initially teaching sixth grade at St. Charles School…