Social Security pays survivors benefits to widows, widowers, and dependents of eligible workers who have passed away. LGBTQ+ elders may be eligible to receive these benefits even if they never married their partner. Learn more at sageusa.org/SurvivorsBenef….

The Warren County Senior Center is hosting a flu shot clinic on September 22nd. This event is open to the public (no appt. needed). Please bring your insurance card/Medicare card with you. Contact the Warren County Sr Center Manager, Bridget, with any questions at 270-783-4484x5.

Yesterday we celebrated #WorldSeniorCitizenDay! This day is very important to our Ombudsman Program! Everything we do is to ensure that our Senior Citizens are not only being advocated for, but that they also have a friend by their side. How did you celebrate?

Today marks #InternationalOverdoseAwarenessDay. Nearly a million adults aged 65+ live with substance abuse. This includes alcohol, prescription meds, opioids, nicotine, etc. If you or someone you know needs help, call/text 988 or chat with someone at 988lifeline.org

Happy Labor Day! Take some time today to take a breather and relax, you deserve it! #HappyLaborDay

This week we are celebrating National Assisted Living Week! This year’s #NALW theme – Joyful Moments – honors the assisted living staff, communities, residents, and families that come together as a large extended family to create joyful moments and special memories together.

The last day for registration for the 17th Annual Mental Health and Aging Educational Conference is Oct 7th! Click the link below to reserve your spot! eventbrite.com/e/2022-mental-…

Last day to register is today!

Our 2022 Mental Health and Aging Educational Conference has begun!

Our Blanket Drive is just around the corner! As the weather gets colder, our long-term care residents are in need of blankets to stay warm! Starting Nov. 1st, we will be collecting throw blankets, lap blankets, and quilts at the Bowling Green KLA office!

November is National Long-Term Care Awareness Month! Throughout this month, activists seek to spread the word about nursing home abuse & neglect so residents of long-term care facilities stay safe. This month also encourages adults to put a care plan in place for their future.

#Falls can be caused by a variety of factors, such as health conditions or changes in eyesight and #balance. However, there are steps you can take to help prevent falls. Learn more: go.nia.nih.gov/3Di1nml

Massey Springs will be hosting their first FREE caregiver support group on December 1st! This is a great opportunity for those looking to find support in the caregiving community!

So great seeing everyone’s friendly faces at our Christmas Gathering today! Thank you to all of our volunteers for all the hard work you put in year around! 🎄❄️

January is Financial Wellness Month! Let's start the year off right by getting our finances in order! If you're looking for where to start, National Council on Aging has great resources available for those wanting tips on money management, avoiding scams, etc. ncoa.org/older-adults/m…

Today is National Caregiver Appreciation Day! Today we would like to thank and honor everyone who provides care to those who need it most. Thank you for all you do! #CaregiverAppreciationDay

Thank you to everyone who came to our Spring Volunteer Appreciation event last week! It was bittersweet as we said hello to some new faces and said goodbye to others. We appreciate all the work you do and your commitment to making change.

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day! We all deserve to lead happy and healthy lives free from abuse as we age, yet older people are mistreated more often than we think. eldermistreatment.usc.edu/weaad-home #WEAAD How will you be celebrating today?