“Activity friends” are the people with whom we share our passions for different activities, such as exercising, crafting and learning. They are one of the seven types of friends that experts say contribute to our well-being. The sharing of activities we enjoy contributes to the foundation of our ... Read More
Need a ride? Harpswell Aging at Home can help
Do you remember taking long trips by car as a child? Maybe you were coming to Maine, maybe even to Harpswell. Perhaps now you are grandparents, and your grandchildren are the ones taking the long road trips, possibly enjoying car bingo with those specially made cards for road trips. Bingo passed the ... Read More
HAH’s Neighbors Connecting starts with calls, ends with friends
As an early member of Harpswell Aging at Home, Beverly Prosser Gelwick helped bring the Neighbors Connecting program to life. She became a caller for the program, which seeks to keep Harpswell’s older residents socially connected. “As I got older, I became a recipient of some of HAH’s services,” ... Read More
Volume 25 – HAH Spring 2023 Newsletter
This newsletter is published quarterly to share all the Harpswell Aging at Home happenings with our community. Young or older, you can take part in many of our events. Join us! ... Read More
HAH home repairs team makes neighbors’ homes ‘warmer, safer, drier’
As the home Jim and Juliana Gaudet built 50 years ago continued to age, its upkeep was becoming a challenge. Their sons helped with many repairs. However, when their ramp and the steps into their house became a safety issue, their daughters-in-law suggested that they inquire about Harpswell Aging at ... Read More