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Social Security Administration Identity Verification: Changes Coming March 31
Beginning on March 31, individuals will no longer have the ability to verify their identity with the Social Security Administration via telephone. The only way to verify identity will be online, by visiting https:/www.ssa.gov/my/account/. If unable to verify online,...
Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) Updates
In New York State, the Consumer Director Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) allows loved ones to be compensated for providing necessary caregiving assistance to older adults and those with special needs. It is provided through the community Medicaid program. Last...
NYS Medicaid Income and Resource Limits Updated
The 2025 Medicaid Income and Resource Limits have been made official. The good news is the limits have increased. Although officially announced a few weeks ago, the guidelines are effective as of January 15, 2025. This can affect the strategies you or your loved one...
We’ve Got Answers 4 Care – But Do You Know the Right Questions to Ask?
For those navigating the caregiving journey, finding the right answers can be challenging…at times we may not even be sure what questions we should be asking. To untangle the confusion, we have compiled this informative checklist outlining the types of services that...
Black History is American History
Happy Black History Month! Who or what do you think of when you think of Black History Month? I think of love and pride and resilience. I think of people like Sojourner Truth, Rosa Parks, Rebecca Lee Crumpler Martin Luther King Jr., Rep. Shirley Chisholm and John...
Unlocking Senior Resources Podcast Interview
Over the summer, Nicole Christensen was interviewed for an episode of the Unlocking Senior Resources podcast, and you can listen to it now! The topic was "What Every Family Needs to Know: The Hidden Dangers of Healthcare with Nicole Christensen." Here's a clip of...