Gladys* has never shied away from trying new things. Even in her 80s, she proudly shows off the latest and greatest technology options she has at her fingertips. She uses FaceTime with the grandkids on her phone and her iPad to play games, listen to music, and download books to read in her free time. […]
By: Alexandria McLemore For Juneteenth, we wanted to share something special that our Foster Grandparents Program Assistant Director, Alexandria McLemore wrote to share with our staff. “Juneteenth is when chattel slavery officially ended in the United States. On June 19, 1865, enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas were finally freed, albeit two years after Lincoln’s
Dallas County Health and Human Services holds its first-ever Dallas County Senior Vaccine Summit at The Senior Source.
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By Kimberly Knight This season is perfect for taking a break or slowing down to savor these sunny days. If you’re like me, you’re probably seeking cooler weather, making a trip to Colorado or Alaska a great escape from the Texas heat—or at least a spot with the AC on full blast. This article overviews
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Session 1 of Money Smart for Older Adults: This session covers helpful information about frauds and scams, including the growing threat of romance scams and employment scams. Information and tips are provided to help you recognize frauds and scams and how to protect yourself. This session also discusses the role of technology in scams and
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This National Council on Aging article lists The Senior Source as a Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC). This means we assist people age 50+ with applying for the following programs: SNAP, Medicare Savings, Extra Help, and Medicaid.
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by Melissa Gomez As the United States approaches nearly half a century this May since the establishment of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, it’s essential to reflect on its evolution and significance. What initially began as a week-long observance in May has transformed into a month-long celebration across the nation,
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