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Taste of Wachusett
Odd Fellows Home will be participating in the 13th Annual Taste of Wachusett event to be...
Alzheimer’s Memory Walk and Arthritis Walk
Odd Fellows Home is very passionate about supporting the research for the cure of inflictions ailing many elders....
Planting Trees
We at Odd Fellows Home of Massachusetts, Inc. are very excited about the “Tree planting projects” that we have undertaken...
Inside Worcester, August 2010
Did you get a chance to see the article printed about us in the August 2010 issue of Inside Worcester Magazine? We’re...
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How Caregivers Can Properly Treat Wounds
It is normal for a person to get a scrape on their knee from tripping, or a paper cut on their finger from opening an envelope, and usually these minor accidents are not considered a big deal. A scrape or a paper cut for an elderly person, however, can actually be a big deal. Open wounds do not heal as easily on elderly people as they do for those who are younger. Therefore, they must properly treat any wounds they receive if they want to heal. If they do not treat their wounds they could take months to heal, and could even result in an ulcer. Read more