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Senior Solutions to Staff New Wilmington Location!
In a new collaboration, Senior Solutions and the Town of Wilmington have come together to offer senior application assistance and other programming in the Old Firehouse at 18 Beaver Street in downtown Wilmington beginning in August 2022.
Survey for Those Enrolled in Medicare – Response Needed by Aug 15!
If you have Medicare, the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation (DFR) needs to hear your voice.
VIDEO: Senior Solutions- National Council on Aging Benefits
Joann Erenhouse is joined by Tracy Blanchard, outreach specialist for the National Council on Aging (NCOA) benefits program. Senior Solutions in the Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont.
UVM “CARERs” Program for Family Caregivers Accepting Applicants for Fall Sessions
If you or someone you know is a family caregiver to a loved one living with advanced stages of dementia, you will want to consider participating in the CARERs Program offered by the UVM Center on Aging. This series of 8 sessions via telemedicine will take place in September and October; specific dates will be forthcoming.
Age Successfully Health & Benefits Fair in Ludlow, Aug. 5th
Senior Solutions and Black River Good Neighbors Services will be hosting a fair from 10 am to 2 pm on the grounds of Good Neighbors at 37B Main Street, Ludlow, rain or shine!
Memory Cafés expand to three events/locations in July
After an incredibly successful inaugural Café launch last month in Brattleboro, three such events are now scheduled for July and will continue on a regular basis in future months.
Wardsboro Library, Senior Solutions Partner for “Second Tuesdays” starting July 12, 2022
Beginning on July 12, Senior Solutions staff will be present at the Wardsboro Public Library every second Tuesday of the month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. to assist area residents with benefit applications and information to help seniors age in the place of choice with the support that they need.
Joint Effort in Orange County 100% Campaign
The “Southeast Orange County 100%” campaign will include a mailing to every household and a dozen drop-in sessions across these towns to assist residents with applications for next winter’s seasonal heating fuel assistance, 3SquaresVT food benefits, electric discounts, Meals on Wheels, and other income and age-driven benefit programs.
Directors Note: Ho, Ho, Ho. Merry Christmas!
Christmas is what it felt like last week when I signed letters to 21 organizations across the Senior Solutions service area announcing their American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding awards.
Vet-to-Vet Partners with Springfield Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association
Senior Solutions gives a huge “shout out” to the Springfield Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association for dismantling and rebuilding a donated ramp for a double amputee veteran in Springfield. The client was housebound for two months, and is now able finally able to leave his home.
Medicare Fraud Prevention Week Teaches Everyone How to Prevent Fraud
Fraud costs Medicare an estimated $60 billion per year. It costs Medicare beneficiaries in time, stress, their medical identities, and potentially their health. It costs families, friends, and caregivers in worry and lost work when helping their loved ones recover from falling victim to Medicare fraud. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones […]