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Envisioning An Age-Friendly Belmont, Jan Mutchler, Ceara Somerville
Envisioning An Age-Friendly Belmont, Jan Mutchler, Ceara Somerville
Center for Social and Demographic Research on Aging Publications
The Belmont Council on Aging is a municipal office charged with “advocating on behalf of the seniors of Belmont and ensuring that their social, financial and healthcare needs are met." Services provided to seniors living in the community range from transportation support to nutrition services and social services, along with a range of programs and activities meant to enhance well-being and quality of life. Similar to many Councils on Aging, the Belmont COA also provides leadership in the community, as the community as a whole addresses the growing number and changing needs of senior residents.
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