π¬ Let's start the conversation and kick off dialogues about aging, sharing insights, and bridge the gap to a more connected community.
The "Start the Conversation: Connecting You with Aging Resources" toolkit offers older adults and their loved ones the opportunity to discover valuable resources and services, fostering stronger connections and enhancing their overall well-being.
Spread the word about valuable resources and services for older adults by sharing this toolkit.
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Friendship Line California
Friendship Line provides a friendly ear for older adults looking to connect.
π https://bit.ly/4aNZvCb
CalFresh Expansion
With CalFresh Expansion, more Californians now qualify for assistance to buy healthy & nutritious food.
Visit π for more info: https://bit.ly/3Ua5LMG.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Learn more at π: https://bit.ly/3uiHbQJ
California Caregiver Resource Centers
Caregiver Resource Centers provide support and information to help caregivers take the best care of their loved ones.
π: https://bit.ly/3JzSKHc
California Department of Aging
CDA helps older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers by funding meal programs, caregiver support, programs to help people live independently, and more.
π aging.ca.gov
Housing Options
Options range from senior living communities to in-home assistance for those who want to age in place.
For more info visit π: https://bit.ly/4d8d5kJ
Disaster Preparedness
How to Be Prepared:
βοΈ Make a disaster-ready plan.
βοΈ Pack a go-bag.
βοΈ Sign up for alerts.
For more disaster preparedness tips, visit π: https://bit.ly/3v3XWz5
Senior Medicare Patrol
Californiaβs Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) helps older adults prevent, detect, and report Medicare fraud and abuse. Trained volunteers and staff provide free, confidential support to empower Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers to take charge of their healthcare decisions.
β Learn how to spot suspicious charges.
β Get help if you think youβve been scammed.
β Protect your Medicare benefits.
π Find support or become a volunteer:
cahealthadvocates.org/senior-medicare-patrol-home
Posts
Friendship Line California
#StartTheConversation to ensure your loved ones have someone to talk to when they need it most.
Friendship Line provides a friendly ear for older adults looking to connect.
π https://bit.ly/4aNZvCb
CalFresh Expansion
#StartTheConversation with loved ones about access to healthy diet options.
With CalFresh Expansion, more Californians now qualify for assistance to buy healthy & nutritious food.
πhttps://bit.ly/3Ua5LMG.
Long Term-Care Ombudsman
The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program looks out for people living in long-term care facilities to make sure theyβre treated with dignity & respect.
Learn more at π: https://bit.ly/3uiHbQJ
California Caregiver Resource Centers
#StartTheConversation about caregiver support.
Caregiver Resource Centers offer support & information to help people taking care of their loved ones.
π: https://bit.ly/3JzSKHc
California Department of Aging
#StartTheConversation about aging services.
CDA helps older adults, people with disabilities & family caregivers with meals, independent living support and more.
π aging.ca.gov
Housing Options
#StartTheConversation with your loved ones about potential housing options as they age.
Options range from senior living communities to in-home help for aging in place.
π https://bit.ly/4d8d5kJ
Disaster Preparedness
#StartTheConversation with your loved ones about preparing to handle emergencies with confidence.
How to Be Prepared:
βοΈ Make a disaster-ready plan.
βοΈ Pack a go-bag.
βοΈ Sign up for alerts.
For more disaster preparedness tips, visit π: https://bit.ly/3v3XWz5
Senior Medicare Patrol
#StartTheConversation about protecting yourself & loved ones from Medicare fraud.
Californiaβs Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) helps older adults spot scams, report fraud, & safeguard their benefits.
π cahealthadvocates.org/senior-medicare-patrol-home
Instagram
Friendship Line California
Dorothy: It's great for older adults who need someone to talk to. I was thinking of recommending it to Bill. He's been lonely since his wife passed away.
Evelyn: Good idea. It could really help him.
π https://bit.ly/4aNZvCb
CalFresh Expansion
Husband: It's a program that makes CalFresh benefits available to more people.
Wife: Thatβs great! Iβll share that with my exercise group.
Go to π for more info: https://bit.ly/3Ua5LMG
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
John: Itβs a program that looks out for people living in long-term care facilities to make sure theyβre treated with dignity and respect.
Tom: Hmmm. Iβll mention that to my sister-in-law β her mother is in a nursing home.
Learn more at π: https://bit.ly/3uiHbQJ
California Caregiver Resource Centers
Mary: They support family caregivers who take care of those with chronic health conditions like dementia, Alzheimerβs, and more. Caregivers can get counseling, information, and more.
Jill: Thatβs great - I'll share. Thanks!
π: https://bit.ly/3JzSKHc
California Department of Aging
Emi: CDA helps older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers by funding meal programs, caregiver support, programs to help people live independently, and more.
π aging.ca.gov
Housing Options
Son: We can look into senior living communities where help is available when you need it.
Father: Iβd rather stay at home - how can we make that work?
Son: There are programs that offer in-home care and help with various tasks. Letβs talk about it more.
π: https://bit.ly/4d8d5kJ
Disaster Preparedness
Yusuf: Yeah, I have a detailed emergency plan and a go-bag.
Khalid: Wow, youβve really thought about this. What should be in a go-bag?
Yusuf: Water, a flashlight, phone charger. Here, let me send you the list I used.
For more disaster preparedness tips visit π: https://bit.ly/3v3XWz5
Senior Medicare Patrol
Carlos: I just got a call asking for my Medicare number. Seemed sketchy.
Nina: Thatβs a scam! Never share your Medicare info over the phone.
Carlos: Good to know! Iβll report it to Californiaβs Senior Medicare Patrol.
π Find support or volunteer: cahealthadvocates.org/senior-medicare-patrol-home
Linkedin
Friendship Line California
#StartTheConversation to ensure your loved ones have someone to talk to when they need it most.
Friendship Line provides a friendly ear for older adults looking to connect.
π https://bit.ly/4aNZvCb
CalFresh Expansion
#StartTheConversation with your loved ones about access to healthy diet options.
With CalFresh Expansion, more Californians now qualify for assistance to buy healthy & nutritious food.
Visit π for more info: https://bit.ly/3Ua5LMG.
Long Term-Care Ombudsman
The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program looks out for people living in long-term care facilities to make sure theyβre treated with dignity and respect.
Learn more at π: https://bit.ly/3uiHbQJ
California Caregiver Resource Centers
#StartTheConversation about resources to ensure caregivers have access to the support they need.
Caregiver Resource Centers provide support and information to help caregivers take the best care of their loved ones.
π: https://bit.ly/3JzSKHc
California Department of Aging
#StartTheConversation with your loved ones about programs and services available to them as they age.
CDA helps older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers by funding meal programs, caregiver support, programs to help people live independently, and more.
π aging.ca.gov
Housing Options
#StartTheConversation with your loved ones about potential housing options as they age.
Options range from senior living communities to in-home assistance for those who want to age in place.
For more info visit π: https://bit.ly/4d8d5kJ
Disaster Preparedness
#StartTheConversation with your loved ones about preparing to handle emergencies with confidence.
How to Be Prepared:
βοΈ Make a disaster-ready plan.
βοΈ Pack a go-bag.
βοΈ Sign up for alerts.
For more disaster preparedness tips, visit π: https://bit.ly/3v3XWz5
Senior Medicare Patrol
#StartTheConversation about protecting yourself and your loved ones from Medicare fraud.
Californiaβs Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) helps older adults prevent, detect, and report Medicare fraud and abuse. Trained volunteers and staff provide free, confidential support to empower Medicare beneficiaries and caregivers to take charge of their healthcare decisions.
β Learn how to spot suspicious charges.
β Get help if you think youβve been scammed.
β Protect your Medicare benefits.
π Find support or become a volunteer:
cahealthadvocates.org/senior-medicare-patrol-home
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