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Benefits of Home Health Care

July 28th, 2020 • Category: Home Health Care

You may be taking care of a member of your family by yourself. You’ve probably heard of people who hire the services of home health care professionals and wondering why they are being hired. Well, hiring the services of home care professionals has a lot of benefits to both you and the elderly person you

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What are the different types of Home Care Services in Massachusetts?

July 23rd, 2020 • Category: Adult Foster Care, Elderly Home Care, Home Health Care

Every caregiver has different needs when it comes to providing care to their loved ones. While some may just want to provide companionship, others may want to be fully involved with every aspect of the care. Inherently, their needs should be what dictates the kind of service they obtain from a home care provider. This article

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What is autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?

July 20th, 2020 • Category: Autism in Adults

According to HHS.gov, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability. People with ASD may communicate and interact in ways that are different from most other people. ASD includes what the American Psychiatric Association used to call autistic disorder, Asperger syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified. ASD is called a “spectrum” disorder because

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Autism and Adult Foster Care of Massachusetts

July 19th, 2020 • Category: Autism in Adults

Are you providing care for an individual with autism? You’re probably faced with many challenges on a daily basis. Don’t worry; Mass Care Link is here for you. We offer our services to provide support during the demanding journey of caring for someone at home. We understand that autism may be difficult to recognize in

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MASS CARE LINK IS A PROUD SUPPORTER OF THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION!

July 18th, 2020 • Category: Mass Care Link News

Mass Care Link is pleased to announced that we are very excited and committed to supporting @MakeAWish and honoring their 40th Anniversary! After 40 years, more #WishesAreWaiting than ever before, and those wishes need stars like you. Help make every wish come true by donating at wish.org.  www.MASSCARELINK.org

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Autism and Caregivers

July 14th, 2020 • Category: Autism in Adults, Caregiver

There are many health complications that may prevent a person from doing everyday activities. This is often the case for those with autism. Many times, they are faced with social challenges as well as physical impediments. Many caregivers often wonder, what is the best way to support loved ones with autism? This article will share

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What is an Adult Day Health Program?

June 15th, 2020 • Category: Adult Foster Care, Home Health Care

Are you providing care for someone in your home? How well do you take care of them? Adult Day Health Programs of Massachusetts is there to help you out. They have a team of professionals to help you take care of seniors or other adults living with a disability. They even provide nursing staff to

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All You Need to Know About Autism

June 2nd, 2020 • Category: Autism in Adults

Living with autism can be quite challenging. Especially, to the parents of a child with autism. How do you take care of the child? What do you know about this condition? This article shares some important things that you should know about autism. What causes autism? Autism can be caused by a number of factors.

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MassHealth Insurance: How to apply for your child?

May 21st, 2020 • Category: Adult Foster Care, MassHealth

MassHealth is a state sponsored Medicaid program meant to provide healthcare benefits to those who are eligible. Over 1,000,000 people residing in the state Massachusetts benefit from this program.  The Basic Criteria is the following: Family’s income is to be lesser than 150 percent of federal poverty level to qualify for MassHealth Standard.  MassHealth CommonHealth

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5 Helpful Tips to Know When Applying for MassHealth Insurance?

May 20th, 2020 • Category: MassHealth

Here, are few tips that can help you in the process of applying for MassHealth Insurance of Massachusetts. In essence, going through the above checklist prior submitting your application to MassHealth, will help you avoid errors and save you lots of time in the long run.

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