ElderSource, Inc.

We hope you will join us next month for our favorite event of year - A Night with the Stars! This year's event will have a special twist as we celebrate ElderSource's 50th anniversary. We're holding a shortened program and opening the dance floor for YOU! Join us as we enjoy live music from The Band Be Easy. Proceeds go towards older adults experiencing a short-term financial crisis. Get your tickets today! https://lnkd.in/eXyQjNcj

You’ve heard the phrase before, “See something, say something.” It rings true especially now during #CrimePreventionMonth. You have the power to prevent crimes against older adults and to prevent elder abuse and exploitation. Get started by learning the physical signs that abuse may be happening. Remember to call the Florida Abuse Hotline at 1-800-962-2873.

Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton may have passed, but they could still bring some destruction. This article from the Federal Trade Commission goes over how to spot scammers, and what to do if you suspect someone is trying to take advantage of you. https://lnkd.in/gZMtjS5D

It's election season and while you may be looking over the ballot - scammers are looking for ways to steal your personal information! Scams range from fake voter registration sheets to fraudulent calls for donations. AARP breaks down the four popular common election scams to avoid this year. ??https://bit.ly/4dkPcpB

Did you know that depression presents differently in older men compared to older women? Depression affects you more than mentally - it can impact your whole body and well-being. Check out this article to learn more about recognizing depression in older men and which men are most at risk: https://bit.ly/3M4kwx2

We'd like to extend a "Thank you!" to all of our recent Supper for Seniors donors. Because of your generosity, we will be able to assist older adults in Northeast Florida in getting off a waitlist and start receiving home-delivered meals. Learn more about the campaign and donate here: https://lnkd.in/efaTeGVp

Medicare Open Enrollment (OEP) starts NEXT WEEK! Are you struggling to find the right health plan for your needs? You can get expert, unbiased help from our SHINE team. Register today for this upcoming free presentation that's happening on Wednesday: https://bit.ly/3Be7tGZ

We're officially one month away from A Night with the Stars! Join us for a night of delicious hors d'oeuvres, live entertainment, and honoring the unsung heroes who support older adults in Northeast Florida. Proceeds from the event go towards our EASE program, which supports older adults facing a short-term financial crisis. Get your tickets today and make a difference in style? https://lnkd.in/eXyQjNcj

Have you heard of the ElderSource Sharing and Caring Closet? It's a place where older adults and caregivers can receive free incontinence undergarments and other items. We rely on the generosity of donors to keep our shelves stocked. Call our Helpline at 1-888-424-4464 or visit our website at https://lnkd.in/exJNiW3D to learn more about picking up items or making donations ??

Did you know age-related changes can affect your ability to drive? It's crucial to feel comfortable and be safe on the road, for your safety, and everyone else's. Learn more about the changes that can happen naturally and steps you can take to create your own personal transportation plan: https://bit.ly/4dzqYYx #SafeMobilityForLife