Aa   a	Welcome to HealthLink Wellness....  Dr. Joseph Boffa - Director   The mission of the HealthLink Wellness program is to ensure the health and well being of retirees through a program of education and health promotion. It is committed to reduce health risks through a program of health monitoring and feedback and to develop partnerships that engage the retiree within the fabric of the community. The ultimate goal is to build a culture of prevention where home, community and medical resource work together as a team. HEALTH CARE BATTLE OPENS IN CONGRESS- MAINE MAKES GAINS Kennedy Outlines Senate Legislation – “Single Payer” Struggles to Be Heard at All in the Debate – Maine Enacts “Health Care Bill of Rights”      See Maine Senior Report    Registration is now available for New Members:     Registration Center To contact us: e-Mail Address -> info@NewEnglandSenior.com Web Master: New England Association of Labor Retirees Rhode Island Alliance for Retired Americans Get the latest news from RI ARA and the New England Association of Labor Retirees   President:      John Pernorio  ....more Get the latest national news from:   Alliance for Retired Americans   Washington D.C. ...more Get the latest senior news from the: Maine Senior Report John Carr-President Editor: Ed Schlick ...more
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HealthLink Wellness Partners Rhode Island Alliance for Retired Americans Provides support environment that facilitates communication among retirees with extensive networking already in place.  The mission of the Alliance is to ensure social and economic justice for all citizens so that they may enjoy lives of dignity, personal and family fulfillment security.   Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association Known as PILMA is an Industry/labor coalition that supports innovation in the fields of preventive medicine and wellness for both employer and retiree benefits. Its goal is to bring together labor and management to work on public policy and health related issues of common interest. Boston University   Provides expertise in public health research and community organizational activities. The partnership started in 2000 during the original funding of the HealthLink project. At that time CDC funded Roger Williams Medical Center which is an affiliate of Boston University Medical Center. Currently Boston University is funded through PILMA to continue the work of HealthLink.