Seller beware: flippers desperate for housing inventory
Flippers desperate for homes are using immoral tactics on seniors. Watch the full video below
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The Senior Source’s New Officers And Board Members for 2022-2023 Announced
As spring rains are busting out all types of new sprouts, so North Texas non-profits are brandishing new leadership and come-on-board members. The Senior Source is the latest to reveal its new crop of volunteer supporters and talents. The Senior Source President/CEO Stacey Malcolmson reported that the organization’s Board of Directors includes the following team: Chair Chad Park, Past-Chair Peter Hegi,
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They’re Being Hit Significantly: Inflation Affecting Older Adults, Retirees
At the Waxahachie Senior Center, the talk is focused on the afternoon card game and inflation. “You have to learn how to budget, even more than what we did before. Inflation keeps going up, but our income stays the same,” said retiree Pat Middlebrooks. “We don’t know how high it’s going to go. If it
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Ombudsmen: Championing adults in long-term care
An ombudsman is an official or advocate who is appointed to investigate individuals’ complaints against an inefficient or dishonest administration. Since October, the ombudsman program has served 10,438 residents in Dallas County. African Americans make up nearly 24% of that population. The Long-term Care Ombudsman program, offered through the Senior Source, is a federally mandated
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The Sage Society’s Dinner Will Serve Up “Strong” Food For Thought On The Trips Of A Lifetime
After two years of the only trips being to the grocery store, North Texans are busting to travel to far-off places. And, of course, for many it’s not Padre Island or Choctaw Casino. Those folks want to experience unique spots and in luxurious style that will result in tales to share with family and friends
The Senior Source Celebrated Coming Together To Honor Kathy and Larry Helm And The Junior League Of Dallas
After two years of postponing, rescheduling and finally having the big day come on Tuesday, March 1, most guests at The Senior Source’s Spirit of Generations Luncheon just thought the spotlight would focus only on longtime community leaders Kathy and Larry Helm and the Junior League of Dallas. But at the VIP Reception beforehand in the Plum Room, another person
MySweetCharity Photo Gallery Alert: The Senior Source’s Spirit Of Generations
For The Senior Source Tuesday, March 1, 2022 was a big day worth waiting for. After scheduling-and-postponing its Spirit of Generations luncheon over the past two years, it was not only taking place, it was in-person and mostly maskless at the Hilton Anatole. View the photos below
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For Dallas Seniors, Lessons Can Take Fear Factor Out of Laptops and Cellphones
Becoming a senior doesn’t mean spending the rest of your life on the proverbial porch swing. Most want to stay connected to the world, and today’s technology offers that advantage. Three area seniors have found that taking technology classes has helped them in innumerable ways, particularly to stay closer to family, succeed in their jobs
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Ombudsman Perspective: Senior Care Facility Discharge Planning What You Need to Know
You have a loved one in a nursing home, and you are told that you have 30 days to move them out. Your heart races just thinking about it and you don’t know where to start. Discharge planning can help ensure a smooth transition. Your facility’s ombudsman can help every step of the way. Know
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The Senior Source Celebrates 60 Years and Honors Kathy and Larry Helm
When Kathy and Larry Helm heard about The Senior Source’s 60th Birthday Diamond Dance-Off, they knew they had to put on their dancing shoes! For the Helms, this event combined two of their passions into one. Celebrating and supporting The Senior Source, a Dallas-area nonprofit that has been serving older adults for 60 years, and dancing
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