Older adults need car and life insurance and want the best price as we all do. However, insurance frauds and scams can be hard to detect. Our Elder Financial Safety Center staff gives seniors tell-tale sign to watch for when shopping for insurance. Please like and share this video! Then subscribe to our channel. Volunteer […]
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State laws are designed to prevent predatory behavior. It’s a nightmare scenario: A stranger knocks on the door and informs the resident, an elderly woman, that the court has appointed the visitor as her guardian. The guardian tells the resident to pack her things immediately and whisks her off to an assisted living community. Family
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What should the family know when a court appoints The Senior Source to guardianship of their loved one? This document walks the families through the guardian’s purpose, communication methods, visitation rights, decision-making process, and conflict resolution procedures. The Senior Source as Guardian of the Person A Guide for Families and Friends Senior Citizens of Greater
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How did The Senior Source’s Guardianship Program pivot when the COVID-19 long-term care facility visitation restrictions started? This response letter provides details of how our staff continued to serve the most vulnerable clients during this difficult time.
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Words matter when you speak about older adults with disabilities. Our staff is trained in word choices that put the people first and the condition or disability second. This flier describes our organizational efforts.
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What is a Guardianship? This document will walk you through the basics of what a guardianship is, when it is used, and why. Additional resources are provided to support.
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Consumer Relief Guide The COVID-19 pandemic is causing financial hardship for millions of American homeowners. If you, or someone you know, is experiencing financial hardship, you or they may have access to help under a new federal law known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). This guide has information to
Education, Advocacy, and Promoting good Guardianship practices.
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