The holidays are coming and although it is a joyful time it can also bring challenges. Senior wellness is especially important as the holidays approach because it coincides with the cold and flu season. It is wonderful to be invited to special events and have busier schedules, but it’s important to stay healthy and that…
Autumn is a season filled with color, coziness, and friendly gatherings. For older adults, the simple traditions of fall can do more than just brighten a day – they can spark joy, engage the senses, and create opportunities for meaningful moments with loved ones. Here at the Brookhouse Home in Salem, we have a wonderful…
Please Join Us This Friday, Oct. 3 for our Bake Sale Fundraiser which will be held outside our home!
THE BROOKHOUSE BEACON IS PRODUCED BY ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR XERA QUATTROMANI
September is significant for elders as it marks Healthy Aging Month, a time to focus on positive lifestyle habits for health and well-being. It is also a recognized time for National Senior Center Month, which highlights the important role these centers play in supporting older adults. Together, these observances encourage awareness and focus on the…
It was an exciting day on August 8 when many local and national leaders came to our neighborhood to celebrate the recent passage of the Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act into law with a tour of the historic Salem Maritime National Historical Park. The National Park is now located directly…
The Brookhouse Home received a surprise gift from the Cummings Foundation during a visit by representatives Sue Twombly and Barbara Layne on Monday, July 14.This surprise visit and generous gift of $20,000 is part of the “Make a Difference Dollars” program to provide smaller “surprise” donations to nonprofit organizations. “This gift will absolutely make a…
