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Join us for an upcoming virtual event on the information you need to make the best decisions when it comes to Medicare.
Read about our recent accomplishments and the work of our community partners.
Join us for an upcoming virtual event on the information you need to make the best decisions when it comes to Medicare.
This virtual fair is for people turning 65 or joining Medicare because of a disability. Learn about Medicare – and all its parts - to assist you in your initial enrollment decisions. There is no cost to attend. Join us online for any length of time!
Join the Connecticut Association of Agencies on Aging for this program tailored to the post-vaccine
?questions and concerns of older adults.
If you would like to make a positive difference in the lives of other, here's a great opportunity. Dates for the next CHOICES member trainings have been announced.
An email that may appear to be coming from Pfizer or Moderna is being sent to people asking them to take a survey in exchange for a reward. This is not a legitimate email.
The CT Department of Public Health is encouraging all residents 75+ to schedule their covid vaccine appointments as soon as possible.
Learn about Medicare COVID scams and general banking scams everyone should look out for….
Caregiving can be so challenging, all consuming and isolating. Get the support you need at the monthly virtual support group meeting every 2nd Tuesday from 4:00-5:00 p.m.
All public agencies, private non-profit or proprietary incorporated agencies serving towns within the twenty towns of south central Connecticut are invited to apply for Title III funding. Letters of Intent are due by January 15, 2021.
Flu shots are covered by Medicare. The flu can have serious complications, especially for people with diabetes, heart disease, and other medical conditions. Getting your shot can help you stay healthy, protect others, and stop the spread.
It is important to review your plan every year. October 15 to December 7 each year is the Medicare Annual Enrollment Period, which allows people with Medicare to join, switch, or leave Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug plans.
AOASCC was pleased to be part of Quilts of Valor Foundation honoring of Vietnam Veteran Steve Urban.
Learn about Medicare COVID scams and general banking scams everyone should look out for….
Survey results will be inform immediate, long-term, and ongoing actions
the town can take to address the impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on North Haven residents.
Earlier this year we were pleasantly surprised by three Senior Companion volunteers. They were really looking forward to making a statement and created a beautiful tree in our large staff area. We are so appreciative of the time and talent they shared with us - the tree makes everyone smile when they walk by!
“There’s a narrative out there that COVID-19 affects mostly older adults,” said Ashton Verdery, a co-author of the study and a professor of sociology and demography at Pennsylvania State University. “Our results highlight that these are not completely socially isolated people that no one cares about. They are integrally connected with their families, and their deaths will have a broad reach.”
Applications are now being accepted from both volunteers and professional. Find out how you can receive training so you can provide free, confidential counseling, education and assistance to Medicare beneficiaries, their caregivers and the general public
Several weeks ago, Lorina’s cellphone rang. Seeing it was a local call, the 61-year-old picked up. A woman’s voice said she was working with Medicare to distribute tests for COVID-19.
The Covid-19 crisis is a challenge for all of us. At AOASCC we have been trying to be as creative as possible to respond to the many needs which seniors and caregivers and people with disabilities have described to us. We are not able to solve every problem but, working together as a team within our agency and partnering with other groups in the community, we have been able to address many successfully.
Attorney General Tong and Commissioner Seagull are urging residents to look out for suspicious emails, text messages or mail that ask residents to claim their potential government stimulus check and ask for personal information.
Find out what to expect, why the census matters and scams to be aware of.
The Valley Senior Services Council invite caregivers to a three part series to help you care for your loved one. Each session will provide an overview of a disease, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Stroke, and discuss the challenges that caregivers may face.