Family Caregiving - The Comforts of home - Compensation and Support for Home-Based Care

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Medicare Hospice Benefits

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Enrolling in Medicare Part A & B

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Massachusetts Commission for the Blind

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TAKING CHARGE - WHAT TO DO IF YOUR IDENTITY IS STOLEN

>>Click HERE to complete an Identity Theft Report to the Federal Trade Commission online>>

>>Click HERE for Printable Publication>>

Visit IdentityTheft.gov for our most up-to-date information.

The site provides detailed advice to help you fix problems caused by identity theft, along with the ability to:

• get a personal recovery plan that walks you hrough each step
• update your plan and track your progress

• print pre-filled letters & forms to send to credit bureaus, businesses, and debt collectors

Go to IdentityTheft.gov and click "Get Started."
 

Safe Driving for a Lifetime - Family Conversations with Older Drivers

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AARP Benefits QuickLINK - Looking for help? Start here!

>>Click here to link to AARP Benefits QuickLINK>>

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION - CONSUMER INFORMATION - SCAM ALERTS

Elder Affairs is often reminded of new (and sometimes old) ingenious practices to separate elders and others from their money - either outright or through information that seniors provide in good faith.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) maintains a constantly updated website to alert consumers about what's real and what's fake.

>>Click HERE to link to the Federal Trade Commission - Consumer Information>>

Turning 65? Follow your path to Medicare!

>>Click HERE for Printable Version or to Read "Turning 65 Follow Your Path to Medicare Chart">>

Your Guide to Medicar's Preventive Services

>>Click HERE for Printable Version or to Read Your Guide to Medicare's Preventive Services Publication>>

 

Medicare Coverage Outside the United States

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Medicare's Coverage of Diabetes Supplies & Services

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Your Options for Financing Long-Term Care: A Massachusetts Guide - Division of Insurance

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800AgeInfo For Massachusetts Elders & Their Families

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Interested in Training - North Shore Career Center

>>Click here to link to the North Shore Career Center>>
>>Click here to download pdf or Printable Version>>

Peabody Family Health Centere - Opiate Addiction Treatment Program

>>Click HERE to link to the North Shore Community Health Center>>

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NeedyMeds Drug Discount Card

>>Click HERE to link to NeedyMeds.org & Learn More>>

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THE HEROIN CRISIS - WHERE TO FIND HELP

>>Click here to link to the Gloucester Times - The Heroin Crisis Special Report>>

>>Click here to link to The Heroin Crisis Special Report II - Where to find help>>

>>Click here to download or print publication>> 

U.S. Postal Inspection Service Guide to Preventing Mail Fraud

>>Click HERE to link to USPIS & Learn More>>

>>Click HERE to Download Publication>>