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March 2012
N A T I O N A L F O C U S The Prepared Senior eNewsletter
For Older Adults, Boomers, Seniors and their Families
From Seniors Resource Guide |
Greetings!
We have an interesting variety of articles this March 2012 from information on the non-profit Bessie's Hope, the new "Always in Touch" Daily Phone Call Service from Always Best Care Senior Services to information on why elder law planning is crucial to seniors and their families, along with a variety of topics from Social Security Administration. Note that the deadline for Medicare Part B is approaching. Also featured is the article "What if Mom Doesn't want PERS?" Visit our National Senior News & Events and Learn More - Click Here
Featured Local Senior News & Events
Chicago, Illinois
We also like to share one city's local events - check out what is happening in Chicago. CJE is organizing and hosting some great events and check out the new Greater Chicago Silver Connections Radio Show.
- Click Here to go to Chicago News & Events
Video Highlights
Starting this year we are featuring videos in every eNewsletter. For March we are featuring the video archive on Healthy Aging Today (HAT). HAT archives their videos every month. Visit their archive - Click Here and be sure to visit the video from The 18th Judicial District Attorney's Office made with the AARP Foundation & AARP ElderWatch for National Consumer Protection Week 2012 - Click Here
As a reminder we are all about sharing and learning about senior resources and aging issues through the Internet and ultimately connecting older consumers and their families with the resources and service providers they need so they can age well. Surfing the Internet to research is great but remember to use the tried and true technique of picking up the phone and calling. And if your search involved the SeniorsResourceGuide.com network of websites please let the provider know that. Have a nice day!
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Web Broadcast Video Archiveon Healthy Aging Today
Healthy Aging Today has an archive of informational videos produced exclusively for the Internet. The programs feature lifestyle issues for the 50+ demographic. The Medicare Basics 2012 Series is the cornerstone of Healthy Aging Today. Visit the Healthy Aging Today Video Archive
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Social Security Provides Disability Protection - Part 5
Article submitted by Mike Baksa, Lead Public Affairs Specialist, Social Security Administration in Denver Regional Communications Office. For more information visit www.socialsecurity.gov.
"Disability is a subject we may read about in the newspaper, but not think of as something that might actually happen to us. But our chances of becoming disabled are probably greater than we realize ..."
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Medicare Part B Deadline Approaching
Article submitted by Paul Millinghausen, Social Security District Manager in Center City Philadelphia. For more information visit www.socialsecurity.gov.
"If you didn't sign up for Medicare Part B medical insurance when you first became eligible for Medicare, you now have an opportunity to apply but time is running out. The deadline for applying during the general enrollment period is March 31. If you miss the deadline, you may have to wait until 2013 to apply ..."
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What If Mom Doesn't Want PERS?
Article submitted by Joe Spencer is VP of Channel Marketing for Nexus Alert, a company dedicated to helping seniors age in place. Reach Joe at 801.836.1243 or joe@nexusalert.com. www.NexusAlert.com.
"So many seniors don't want to use PERS. It's easy to see why, but first let's look at what PERS is. It stands for Personal Emergency Response System. Still don't recognize it? Maybe this will place it for you: "HELP! I'VE FALLEN AND CAN'T GET UP!!!" Now you know what it is, right? ..."
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Women and Social Security
Article submitted by Paul Millinghausen, Social Security District Manager in Center City Philadelphia. For more information visit www.socialsecurity.gov.
"March is Women's History Month - a time to focus not just on the past, but on the challenges women continue to face in the 21st century. Social Security plays a vital role in the lives of women ..."
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Bessies Hope and "Grandpartners"
Article submitted by Linda Holloway - Co-Founder/Development Director Bessie's Hope. Visit their website for more information - www.BessiesHope.org
"Society has become more age-segregated, providing very little opportunity for interaction between the generations. In the last four decades changes have occurred that have resulted in the virtual disappearance of the extended family, and dramatic decrease in the amount of significant interactions between generations ..."
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M A R C H ' S A R T I C L E S
Posted on SeniorsResourceGuide.com
The following articles have been posted in the National Directory of SeniorsResourceGuide.com
- Always in Touch Provides Free Daily Phone Calls
- Alzheimer's Study Demonstrates Need for Elder Law
- Bringing Generations Together - Bessies Hope
- Consumer Advisory - Tax Fraud and Identity Theft
- From SSA - Girl Scouts are prepared; are you?
- Medicare Part B Deadline Approaching
- Social Security Provides Disability Protection - Part 5
- SSA Cat in the Hat Inspires Mouse in the House
- The 18th Judicial District Attorney's Office of Colorado Joins Federal and Nonprofit Partners for National Consumer Protection Week 2012
- The Dementia Journey Part 1: Live Well
- What If Mom Doesn't Want PERS?
- Women and Social Security
- Visit the articles index page now
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Our Favorite eNewsletters
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Looking for Senior-Oriented Events?
Local senior fairs, expos and small seminars are excellent sources for learning about senior resources and so are events hosted by local senior housing providers. If you are looking for local senior-oriented events, type "Senior Events" "Your City" "State" or "Senior News" "Your City" "State" in your favorite search engine and browse the results. And if you find a company through our network of websites please let them know that you found them through Seniors Resource Guide.com - thank you!
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