CARIE Connection – March, 2017

CARIE Connection

Quote of the Month “History is merely a list of surprises. … It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again.” – Kurt Vonnegut New Nursing Home Regulations
On October 4, 2016, the final regulations for nursing…

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CARIE Connection – February 2016

CARIE Connection Quote of the Month
“Advocacy can be – and often is – a messy business.  It is not for the faint of heart and it can’t be half-hearted.” – Bill Benson. (FromAging Advocacy and the Older Americans
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CARIE Connection – December 2015

CARIE Connection Quote of the Month
“Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” – Betty Friedan Medicare Coverage of Advance Care Planning
Beginning in 2016, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will
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CARIE Connection – November 2015

CARIE Connection Quote of the Month
How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. – John Burroughs Advocacy Alert – Funding for Crime Victims Threatened
Advocates for victims of all ages are being…

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CARIE Journal – March, 2017

In This Issue of the CARIE Journal:
Celebrate CARIE’s 40th Anniversary!
International Women’s Day Letter Writing Campaign
CARIE Adds New Victim Advocacy Program
Meet CARIE’s Newest Board Member
Message from the Executive Director

JOIN US AS CARIE CELEBRATES 40

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CARIE Journal – Issue 3

IN THIS ISSUE:

  • SPOTLIGHT: Celebrate with CARIE on April 20th!
  • UPDATE:  Two Extraordinary Advocates Receive the Spirit of CARIE Award
  • FOCUS ON: CARIE’s PAVE Program
  • MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Supporting Elder Victims Through the Criminal Process
  • MEET CARIE’S
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CARIE Journal – Issue 2

IN THIS ISSUE:

  • SPOTLIGHT:CARIE Helps Elders Face Winter’s Challenges
  • MARK IT ON YOUR CALENDAR!  CARIE’s Annual Benefit & Auction
  • UPDATES: Diane Menio Is Honored
  • FOCUS ON: CARIE’s Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
  • MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Meet Yvette Green
  • POLICY
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CARIE Journal – Issue 1

In This Issue

  • SPOTLIGHT: GOLDEN GAMES!
  • SAVE THE DATE! CARIE’s Annual Fundraising Event to be held on April 20, 2016!
  • UPDATES: CARIE consults on national medical research
  • FOCUS ON . . . CARIE LINE
  • MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Ms. Marie 
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“Disability Services” Scam Phone Calls

Social Security is warning consumers to be aware of phone calls from unknown people who claim to have information about a consumer’s application for disability benefits and offer assistance with the customer’s claim. The Office of the Inspector General (OIG)…

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Senior Center Charity Mail Scam

Many seniors have been receiving a solicitation letter from a places called Seniors Center, which asks people to send money to keep the center from closing. They use scare tactics and try to convince the receivers that it’s urgent that…

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