McGregor Foundation Continues Supporting Economic Literacy for Low-Income Seniors
From the Cleveland Foundation for the second consecutive year to provide financial counseling to 500 low-income seniors.The Cleveland Economic Security Program is part of a six-city demonstration initiative to heighten economic awareness among low-income seniors. The National Council on Aging, which is providing matching grants, sponsors the Program.
"Low-income seniors have few financial resources available to meet their needs," says McGregor Foundation President .
Last year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Ohio Department of Aging chose The McGregor Group, to sponsor the local Program for the All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE).
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The Foundation is part of the AM McGregor Group, the oldest not-for-profit, non-sectarian provider of aging services in Northeast Ohio. Last year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Ohio Department of Aging chose The McGregor Group,
A US Administration on Aging study found recently that abuse, neglect and financial exploitation of those over the age of 60 impacts about 1.5 million people each year. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services received 17366 reports of abuse from
Instead, Brooklyn offered to create a Job Retention Tax Credit similar to what the company later got from the Ohio Department of Development. It would eliminate the company's taxes on its profits for the next 15 years. The city also proposed a Job
The kinds of services Passport and other programs provide - housekeeping, personal care, nursing and help with errands - can delay the need for nursing home care, said Bonnie Kantor-Burman, director of the Ohio Department of Aging.
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COLUMBUS - Nineteen exceptional seniors will be inducted into the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame and 14 outstanding elder caregivers will be honored with the state's Elder Caregiver Award during a combined ceremony on May 26 at the Capitol Theatre in Columbus.
"Each year, through the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame and the Elder Caregiver Award, the Ohio Department of Aging honors state elders, and others, who are an example to us all," said Bonnie Kantor-Burman, director of the Ohio Department of Aging. "Senior Citizen Hall of Fame inductees, strengthened by wisdom and dedication, work to improve the lives of all Ohioans. Yet, even they are often humbled by the Elder Caregiver Award recipients, who have dedicated themselves to providing the most intimate of services in familiar settings and allow those they care for to lead purposeful lives with dignity and respect."
2011 Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame
The 2011 Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame inductees include teachers, scientists, activists and volunteers who have worked to improve their communities.
Emily Campbell Brown, Mansfield Diane DeMuth, Columbus Elizabeth Hague, Worthington Kathryn K. Shaffer, Columbus Braxton & Polly Tewart, Columbus Anthony Petrozzi, Worthington James Timko, Worthington Gifford Doxsee, Athens Bracy Lewis, Cleveland Kathryn Harleman Loxley, Wellston Wilbur Mullen, Greenville Jean Schlecht, Warren Helmut Schmidt, M.D., Powell Charlotte Shaffer, Toledo Dillon Staas, Jr., Lima Bobbie Sterne, Cincinnati S. Penny Triplett, Dover Jim Winkler, Mogadore2011 Elder Caregiver Awards
Among those honored this year are members of the "sandwich generation" who have cared for parents, spouses and children; husbands and wives who provide care for their spouses and loving daughters who have taken care of their parents.
Linda Beverly, Akron Mark Hammock, Mansfield Phillip Kitson, Antwerp June Meade & Rhonda Madison, West Portsmouth Pauline Moss, Maineville Jeanne Nelson, West Carrollton Pandora Neuhart, Woodsfield Nancy Shambaugh, Byesville Carol Sonnenberg, Napoleon Mary Martin Stouffer, Kingsville Raymond Sword & Debra Lawson, Elyria Mary Weagle, WheelersburgFor more information about both these honors, including biographies and photos of the current honorees, visit:
Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame: www.aging.ohio.gov/news/halloffame/ Elder Caregiver Award: www.aging.ohio.
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