Volunteer opportunities allow us to utilize our past experiences and skills. Over the years, Harpswell Aging at Home has benefited from the talents of many volunteers and has, in turn, provided those volunteers with an outlet to pursue their interests and passions. A conversation at a meditation ... Read More
Cooking at 43° North: A recipe to warm a winter’s night
The holidays are over. It’s typical to feel a bit deflated this time of year. The hustle and bustle are behind us. In December it was about comfort and joy. In January it is about comfort and warmth. We are in the throes of winter here in Maine and personally, nothing warms my soul in January more ... Read More
Inside HAH – December 2022
Dear Harpswell Aging at Home Volunteers- Happiest of holiday greetings to you all! What a year it has been for HAH with record breaking meals prepared and served, more homes repaired and miles driven, and notes written both to and from our grateful neighbors. The long hours that the ... Read More
Cooking at 43° North: A taste of the Maine coast
With several holidays coming this month, many of us are planning some sort of celebration. Some may travel to be with friends and/or family, while others may choose to have a quiet holiday at home. Whatever your plans, one thing is clear: Food will be an important component. I pondered some ... Read More
HAH’s Friends Together program counters isolation with activities and education
One of the biggest issues facing older Americans is isolation. As Harpswell Aging at Home looked at its goals, one of the priorities was to offer more programming that would allow residents to safely gather with others — so Friends Together was born. “What people missed most was ... Read More