Child and Elder Care Information
The Harvard Medical Center Office of Work and Family
A wealth of family resources and information is available to you
The Harvard Medical Center Office of Work and Family is located at
164 Longwood Avenue, Room 106, Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617 432-1615
Fax: 617 432-4259
Email: barbara_wolf@hms.harvard.edu
Website: www.hms.harvard.edu/hr/owf.html
- Child Care - Help in determining child care needs is available to parents. Information regarding:
- child care centers
- family child care homes
- in-home child care agencies (for nannies and au pairs)
- Back to Work and Continuing to Breastfeed
- preschools
- after school care programs
- public and private schools
- summer camps
- back-up care programs
- emergency child care school vacation programs
- finding a babysitter
- child care tuition assistance
- Family Education and Support –
- Buying Your First Home Seminars
- Selling Your Home Workshops
- Will Writing Workshops
- Saving for Your Child’s Education
- Time Management for Busy Families
- Helping Your Child through the College Application Process
- Elder Care - Help in identifying community resources and services is available to employees caring for their elderly relatives. Information regarding:
- adult day health care
- home health care services
- hospice care
- legal issues
- housing options
- Medicare and Medicaid information
- respite care
- support groups
- transportation
- visiting nurses
- Lunchtime Programs and Seminars - Experts address issues of concern to employees who are attempting to balance work and family life. Programs are offered for parents with children of all ages, as well as those caring for aging relatives. A schedule is available by calling 617 432-1615 or by contacting the Office of Work and Family.
The Harvard Medical Center Office of Work and Family
164 Longwood Avenue, Room 106, Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617 432-1615
Fax: 617 432-4259
Email: barbara_wolf@hms.harvard.edu
Website: www.hms.harvard.edu/hr/owf.html
