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The Doolittle Home Open House Event Was A Huge Success

Posted on May 20, 2013 by admin

Click here to open the gallery. The Doolittle Home open house event was a huge success. Fragrant flowers adorned the home as guests arrived on Sunday, May 19th to take a tour and find out more information about Doolittle Home’s … Continue reading →

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Show Mom How Much You Care

Posted on April 25, 2013 by admin

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. How will you show your Mom how much you care about her on this special day? Are you stumped on how to ring in Mother’s Day this year? It’s easy to get “present … Continue reading →

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Seasonal Affective Disorder Blues?

Posted on March 20, 2013 by admin

Are you concerned about an older adult who seems withdrawn, disengaged, tired, and irritable? These signs may point to a number of issues. However, they also might be related to the cold, dark, winter season. Many people suffer from Seasonal … Continue reading →

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Preserving Memories With Scrapbooking

Posted on March 20, 2013 by admin

The year 2012 has come and gone and 2013 is well underway. How are you going to preserve the wonderful memories that you and your loved ones shared last year? If you are caring for an older adult, you may … Continue reading →

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Doolittle Home Tri Town Expo Pictures

Posted on November 15, 2012 by admin

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Meet Rev. Tim House

Posted on October 26, 2012 by admin

Tim is the minister of the Foxborough Universalist Church, in Foxborough Massachusetts. He began Friday’s chapel service for Doolittle Home residents in September. In his “old life,” he was an actor, theater director, and college teacher. He taught at Emerson College … Continue reading →

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Dental Hygiene: Facts and Suggestions

Posted on October 19, 2012 by admin

Good oral hygiene and dental care is critical to the well being of older adults. Unfortunately, many older adults have dental issues that could have been prevented through routine care and regular visits to a dentist. If you are an … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer And Older Adults

Posted on October 4, 2012 by admin

According to the Mayo Clinic, women over the age of 60 have an increased chance of developing breast cancer. Older women that have a family history of breast cancer or exposure to radiation from treatment for another cancer are at … Continue reading →

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Giving Caregivers A Break At Doolittle Home

Posted on August 29, 2012 by admin

Summer is coming to an end soon, the holidays are arriving shortly and life continues with responsibilities and tasks to complete. Respite Care for the elderly is  vital for family caregivers to cut down on the stress and dedication involved. … Continue reading →

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Ah! To Be A Kid Again!

Posted on June 8, 2012 by admin

Bubbles..Bubbles..everywhere. Smiles and childlike fun for all took place on Thursday, June 7th when the Crossroads Children Center in Foxboro came to visit and bring joy to Doolittle Home’s residents. Click here to open the gallery.  

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