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Northampton VA Medical Center

Northampton VA Medical Center

Amherst, MA
Located in Amherst, MA, the Northampton VA Medical Center is dedicated to serving veterans with a comprehensive range of healthcare services tailored to meet their unique needs. Our facility features an 85-bed behavioral health unit, a 44-bed nursing home, and a 16-bed substance abuse and transitional residence program, ensuring that veterans receive the support they deserve across various stages of recovery and care. Our services encompass audiology, mental health support, nutrition and food services, pharmacy, primary care, and specialty care, alongside programs focused on wellness and rehabilitation, like the MOVE! Weight Management Program and horticultural therapy. We are committed to delivering timely, high-quality care, ensuring that all veterans, regardless of insurance status, have access to the necessary resources. Our team takes pride in their compassionate customer service while also engaging in research and education to advance healthcare for current and future generations of veterans.
Milestones - Recreation and Enrichment

Milestones - Recreation and Enrichment

Amherst, MA
Milestones Recreation and Enrichment in Amherst, MA, is dedicated to empowering teens and young adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities through a wide range of engaging programs that foster independence and social skills. Our thoughtfully designed classes encompass essential life skills encompassing friendship, safety, dating, and boundaries, along with interactive group activities such as art, yoga, dancing, cooking, and martial arts. We also host special events like dances, potlucks, and café nights, creating welcoming spaces for connection and celebration. Through our performing arts classes, participants can explore their creativity in dance, music, and acting, while our recreational sports programs—featuring soccer, basketball, floor hockey, and flag football—promote physical fitness and teamwork. At Milestones, we are committed to enriching lives and nurturing personal growth in a supportive community.
Home Delivered Meals

Home Delivered Meals

Amherst, MA
At Home Delivered Meals in Amherst, MA, we are dedicated to ensuring that every person aged 60 and over receives at least one nutritionally balanced meal each day. Our compassionate team delivers meals directly to your home, providing essential nourishment to those who are unable to prepare meals independently or access community dining centers. We offer noon meals from Monday to Friday, along with frozen weekend meals, ensuring our elders maintain a healthy diet. Additionally, our professional staff is available to provide nutritional screening, assessment, and counseling, empowering seniors to eat well, stay well, and live independently for as long as possible. Our program caters to all, with no financial eligibility requirements and modified diabetic meals available to meet diverse dietary needs.
Skilled Nursing

Skilled Nursing

Amherst, MA
Located in Amherst, MA, Skilled Nursing provides essential nursing services as a compassionate and cost-effective alternative to hospitalization. Our dedicated team of trained nurses and clinicians is committed to delivering high-quality care that focuses on both mental and physical stabilization. Through comprehensive nursing assessments and tailored interventions, we ensure that patients receive the necessary support for their recovery at home. Our services include physical and mental status assessments, medication management and education, treatment coordination, wound care, nutrition and diet education, phlebotomy, and IV therapy. We strive to empower our patients towards better health and well-being with expertise and kindness at every step.
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MOVE! Weight Management Program

MOVE! Weight Management Program

Amherst, MA
MOVE! is a dedicated weight management and health promotion program based in Amherst, MA, specifically tailored to enhance the lives of Veterans. Our mission is to ensure that every Veteran receiving care at VA facilities is screened annually for obesity, empowering them with a variety of accessible weight management options. We offer personalized care through group sessions, telephone lifestyle coaching, and TeleMOVE! for at-home messaging and support. Additionally, our MOVE! Coach mobile app provides flexibility for those who wish to approach weight management independently. For Veterans who continue to face challenges despite these resources, we also offer weight loss medications and options for bariatric surgery. If you're interested in making a positive change in your health, connect with your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider to explore how you can get started.
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Mercy Medical Center

Mercy Medical Center

Amherst, MA
Located in Amherst, MA, Mercy Medical Center is a compassionate acute-care hospital dedicated to providing excellent healthcare tailored to each patient's individual needs. With a strong emphasis on holistic care, we combine our exceptional clinical expertise with state-of-the-art medical technology to ensure optimal outcomes. Our extensive range of services includes critical areas such as emergency services, cardiology, cancer care, women's health, and rehabilitation, all delivered in a warm, welcoming environment. We also offer specialized programs like the Breast Care Center, Diabetes Education, and the Lung Cancer Screening Program, reflecting our commitment to community health. To better serve our diverse population, we proudly maintain a Language Interpreter Service and accept various insurance options, including Masshealth and Medicare. Mercy Medical Center stands ready to provide you with the comprehensive and personalized care you deserve.
Ronald McDonald Care Mobile

Ronald McDonald Care Mobile

Amherst, MA
The UMass Memorial Ronald McDonald Care Mobile brings essential preventive medical and dental services to the underserved communities of Amherst, MA, providing vital support to those without health or dental insurance. Our comprehensive services include physical exams, sports physicals, immunizations, lab tests, and health education, ensuring individuals have access to thorough health evaluations. We also offer specialized care for chronic illnesses, alongside dental health services such as sealants and teeth cleaning, to promote overall well-being. The Care Mobile is dedicated to delivering compassionate care that empowers families and fosters healthier futures for all.
Care Coordination and Coaching

Care Coordination and Coaching

Amherst, MA
Care Coordination and Coaching in Amherst, MA, is dedicated to empowering individuals through comprehensive healthcare coordination and medication management. Our mission extends beyond medical support; we provide access to social and recreational activities, foster financial literacy, and offer ongoing assistance with money management and personal organization. With a focus on promoting healthy lifestyles, our experienced team guides clients in improving their eating habits and increasing physical activity. Additionally, we advocate for our clients by coordinating service plans that address their unique needs, ensuring they receive the support necessary for a fulfilling life.
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