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Coolidge Corner Theatre To Premier ‘All The Lonely People’

Coolidge Corner Theatre To Premier ‘All The Lonely People’

BROOKLINE, MA — Coolidge Corner Theatre is a hosting a special advance screening of “All the Lonely People,” a new social impact film, on Thursday, December 9 at 6 p.m. The documentary, from the filmmakers of Gen Silent, shows loneliness and social isolation challenges and solutions. Through a range of personal stories, Director Stu Maddux…

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Brookline’s Goddard House Opens New Resident Art Exhibit

Brookline’s Goddard House Opens New Resident Art Exhibit

Goddard House Assisted Living opened a new art exhibit in its Gallery M featuring the paintings of resident Arlene Williamson. Williamson has been involved with acrylic painting at Goddard House since 2015, when she joined the Open Art Studio taught by Nancy March, and has painted one day a week ever since. Prior to living in Brookline,…

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Goddard House Kicks Off Pride Month with LGBT Flag Raising Ceremony

Goddard House Kicks Off Pride Month with LGBT Flag Raising Ceremony

BROOKLINE, MA — On Tuesday, June 1st, Goddard House Assisted Living and Olmsted Memory Support in Brookline held their third annual LGBT Pride Flag Raising to kick off Pride Month. Residents and associates gathered to hear from community speakers and to witness the raising of the pride flag, which will remain raised throughout the month…

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Goddard House Awarded Grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

Goddard House Awarded Grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

Funds to be used for Intergenerational Art Program for Underserved Older Adults Living with Dementia in Greater Boston  NEW YORK —The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) has awarded grant funding to Goddard House, in Brookline, MA to bring Opening Minds Through Art (OMA), an award-winning, evidence-based, intergenerational art making-program for older adults living with dementia, to…

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Residents, Staff of Goddard House Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Residents, Staff of Goddard House Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Goddard House, an assisted living facility in Brookline, held its first COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Saturday, January 16, where 121 residents and staff were vaccinated, according to Candace Cramer, Goddard House president and CEO. Two more clinics are scheduled for February through the CVS Health/Omnicare program. “With this vaccine, seniors and their families can rest…

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Goddard House Names 2020 Phyllis Vineyard Award Winners

Goddard House Names 2020 Phyllis Vineyard Award Winners

BROOKLINE, MA – Goddard House Assisted Living in Brookline has announced the recipients of their 2020 Phyllis Vineyard Awards for Exemplary Service. Adeline Michel, a Resident Care Associate, and Eugene Mbukanma, Dining Room Manager, were selected from a pool of more than 30 eligible associates for the honor. Phyllis Vineyard served as the Vice President…

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Resident Receives Special Lifetime Achievement Award

Resident Receives Special Lifetime Achievement Award

On October 3rd, Carol Fugazzi Arroyo received a special Lifetime Achievement Award from Goddard House, the Assisted Living and Memory Support Community that she calls home. Staff and family members participated in the award ceremony that highlighted Carol’s life story and personal achievements.  Born in Washington, D.C., Carol was always interested in languages, becoming fluent…

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Goddard House Raises $1,000 to Fight Parkinson’s Disease

Goddard House Assisted Living in Brookline is helping to bring awareness and funds to the battle against Parkinson’s disease, raising $1,000 for the Parkinson’s Foundation in September and October.  In the lead up to “Moving Day”, the Parkinson’s Foundation’s annual fundraising event that was held virtually on October 3rd, the community was able to raise…

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