National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Month. As we age our immune system can weaken creating circumstances that make us more susceptible to illnesses. There are a number of ways to help keep our immune systems safe,…
Author: Tracy Arabian
World Elder Abuse Awareness Month
June is World Elder Abuse Awareness Month and June 15, 2018, is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. SeniorCare Inc. and several non-profit and civic organizations are holding special events throughout the North Shore to increase…
Protect Yourself- Protect Your New Medicare Card
New Medicare cards are being mailed between April 2018 and April 2019. You asked and Medicare listened. Your Social Security number will be removed from your Medicare card to protect your identity. You’ll get a new…
Mass Home Care Hires New Executive Director
Mass Home Care announced today that Lisa Gurgone has been appointed as its new Executive Director. Mass Home Care is the lead advocacy organization for the Aging Services Access Points in Massachusetts. Its 30 member…
Starting Small and Making It Big
As a recipient of a $100K for 100 grant from Cummings Foundation, our organization has benefited not only from substantial financial resources but also from the publicity and enhanced standing that comes with Cummings Foundation’s…
New Medicare Cards Coming Soon
New Medicare cards are coming soon. Here’s what you need to know about your new card. Plus, how to avoid related scams. Starting in April 2018, Medicare will begin mailing new cards to everyone who…
Scammers Prepare to Target Seniors as Government Readies New Medicare Cards
From the office of: Congressman Seth Moulton I wanted to flag something that the Medicare division of Greater Boston Legal Services informed our office of last week. They are concerned about potential scams as Medicare…
SeniorCare & AARP Provide Free Tax Preparation
Download list of tax preparation locations SeniorCare Inc.’s RSVP Volunteers of the North Shore are proud to partner with AARP and coordinate the AARP Tax-Aide Program, a vital service for elders, enabling them much needed assistance…
Senior Circuit Breaker Tax Credit
Senior citizens may be eligible to claim a refundable credit on their personal state income tax return. The Circuit Breaker tax credit is based on the actual real estate taxes paid on the Massachusetts residential property owned/rented and…