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Senator Bernie Sanders: Discussion with Vermont Seniors on the Older American Act 03/28/2024

Bernie Sanders: 'Discussion with Vermont Seniors on the Older American Act'

Senator Peter Welch: New Bills to Improve SNAP for Vermont Seniors and Vermonters with Student Loans 03/15/2024

From the Office of Senator Welch:

U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) visits the South Burlington Senior Center to discuss two new pieces of legislation he recently introduced, both of which are designed to ensure the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) accurately captures the financial reality of those who rely on the program to put food on the table.

Senator Welch is joined by representatives from HungerFree VT, Age Well VT, and others.

Following the event, Sen. Welch visits with Vermont seniors.

Age Well: Aging Matters - Navigating Medicare with State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) 11/09/2023

Host Jane Catton, Age Well, CEO is joined by guest Sam Carleton, Age Well Care & Service Supervisor and Vermont State Health Insurance Program Director, to discuss the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

To learn more about the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP), visit www.vtsmp.org | 802-229-4731 | 800-642-5119

From Age Well:

To learn more about Age Well’s services call the Helpline: 1-800-642-5119.

This program is presented in partnership with MVP Healthcare.

CCTV Underwriters: Age Well Supports CCTV 10/13/2023

Age Well is a program that supports and advocates for the aging population of Northwestern VT.

Senator Bernie Sanders: Meeting With Vermont Seniors 08/22/2023

From KATV:

Bernie Sanders: 'Meeting With Vermont Seniors'

Senator Bernie Sanders: Summer Celebration for Older Vermonters 08/12/2023

From the Office of Senator Bernie Sanders:

On August 12, the office of Senator Bernie Sanders hosted a senior event in Burlington. This was an opportunity for seniors to come together to enjoy delicious free food, listen to great music, and connect with friends and neighbors. Senator Sanders also be provided an update as to what’s going on in Washington and answer questions.

Age Well: Aging Matters - Advanced Health Care Planning 08/03/2023

Advanced Health Care Planning: Navigating end of life care and transitions, palliative care, advanced directives, and decision-making. Host Jane Catton, Age Well's Chief Executive Officer, chats with guest Cindy Bruzzese, Executive Director and Clinical Ethicist with Vermont Ethics Network.

From Age Well:

To learn more about Age Well’s services call the Helpline: 1-800-642-5119.

This program is presented in partnership with MVP Healthcare.

Age Well: Aging Matters - Advancing Equity and Racial Justice in Vermont 07/06/2023

Host Jane Catton, Age Well's Chief Executive Officer chats with guest Xusana Davis, Executive Director of Racial Equity, State of Vermont.

From Age Well:

To learn more about Age Well’s services call the Helpline: 1-800-642-5119.

This program is presented in partnership with MVP Healthcare.

Age Well: Aging Matters - Common Scams and How to Avoid Them 06/06/2023

Host Jane Catton, Age Well's Chief Executive Officer chats with guest Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark.

Vermont Attorney General’s Consumer Assistance Program 1-800-649-2424

From Age Well:

To learn more about Age Well’s services call the Helpline: 1-800-642-5119.

This program is presented in partnership with MVP Healthcare.

Age Well: Aging Matters - What is Ageism? 05/04/2023

Host Jane Catton, Age Well's Chief Executive Officer chats with guest Dr. Regina Koepp, PsyD. Clinical Psychologist and Founder of the Center for Mental Health and Aging.

From Age Well:

To learn more about Age Well’s services call the Helpline: 1-800-642-5119.

This program is presented in partnership with MVP Healthcare.

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