The Aging and Disability Resource Connection is on the Georgia Division of Aging Services (DAS) youtube channel. This ad will be seen in Georgia on cable channels etc. Be sure to contact SCAAA/ADRC for information, assistance, resources and referral to local community services.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iu38Bxj6dt0&feature=youtu.be
Georgia Services for Seniors: The Georgia Area Agencies on Aging maintain an extensive database of services of interest to seniors. A basic listing of these services can be found on the Georgia Services for Seniors web page that is available to assist you in researching services that may be available to help you or your family member. When you are ready to discuss options and be screened to determine which services will best meet your needs, please call our Gateway - Your Aging and Disability Resource Connection - to talk with our Specialist. To visit the Georgia Services for Seniors web page to research services available in Georgia please click here.
The Medicare Open Enrollment Period Has Changed: Please take note the Medicare Open Enrollment has changed to October 15th - December 7th of each year. GeorgiaCares is the State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) and Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP). GeorgiaCares can help you compare plans to narrow down your choices as well as assist new Medicare beneficiaries with all of their options. For assistance during open enrollment or obtain Medicare information, call GeorgiaCares at 1-866-55-AGING (1-866-552-4464) and press option 4 to reach your local GeorgiaCares office. Additional information is also available at http://www.mygeorgiacares.org
New Program Spotlight: Care Transition - Helping Seniors Transition from Hospital to Home.
Social Security Offices to Close to the Public a Half Hour Early Each Day and at Noon on Wednesdays: Click here for details.