by Back Home Safely | Oct 17, 2013 | News for People with Disabilities
A con artist is more likely to choose a senior citizen as his victim compared to a younger adult thinking that the former is more trusting and less informed on this modus. Therefore, it should be every family and community’s responsibility to educate their...
by Back Home Safely | Oct 14, 2013 | News for People with Disabilities
A seminar in Pennsylvania was conducted by a representative from the Attorney General’s office to educate senior citizens on how they can avoid falling victims to Internet and door-to-door scams and other forms of financial fraud. Experiences were shared by...
by Back Home Safely | Oct 12, 2013 | News for People with Disabilities
When the Federal Government began its closure operation, some of the programs in Washtenaw County have been shutdown. The closedown affected many federal programs such as Senior citizen and housing programs. Andrea Plevek, Human Services Manager for the Washtenaw...
by Back Home Safely | Oct 11, 2013 | News for People with Disabilities
Today, anyone can be a target of financial scam. Scam artists will knock at your door to offer or sell anything. Due to the nature of aging, senior citizen is again the main target of scams. Scott Morrison,the owner of BrightStar Care, provides medical and non-medical...
by Back Home Safely | Oct 6, 2013 | News for People with Disabilities
How many seniors get limo service from their church? Older members of Clawson Assembly of God get a treat when they are provided with limo rides for their church service. This service is strictly reserved for seniors. The church started this practice a few years ago....
by Back Home Safely | Oct 4, 2013 | News for People with Disabilities
Officials of Disney have made a change in the way that disabled people can gain access to their parks. People with disabilities would no longer be able to skip lines. They would be given a special pass and a specific time to come back. The change is because of some...