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Dedham Massachusetts
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Dedham is a town in and the county seat of Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

The Dedham Council on Aging has 3 primary ways it interacts with the public and maintains age-friendliness with its residents:


  1. Services: Direct service through consultations, needs assessments, crisis intervention, home visits, general information and referrals to health, social, veteran and legal services. Test.

  2. Assistance: Housing/Health/Disability insurance forms, Social Security, food stamps, DTA (Department of Transitional Assistance), cash assistance

  3. Programs: Employment Assistance, Friendly Visitor and Well-Being Checks, LifeLine (home monitoring system), "R U OK" and "File of Life"(through Norfolk County Sheriff's Office), Utility discount programs through NSTAR and Verizon, Fuel Assistance (SELF-HELP), Citizen's Heating Oil, Work-Off Property Tax, Tax Abatement through the Assessors Office, Income Tax Preparation (AARP), Medical Equipment Loan and Health Insurance

Dedham is an emerging age friendly community. This means it is pursuing an age friendly designation.

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I am aghast and can for over 12+years

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I feel an age-friendly community encourage ways older adults can stay active,such as through volunteer work or paid employment.

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As a realtor, I'd like to see more 1st floor master bathrooms and baths on the first floor.

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The town of Dedham does not have enough apartments/condos available with first floor master bedrooms.

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Very viral and friendly community with good people very accessible, family orientated, alot of amenities location, parks and recreation alot of event's historical .

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