Ombudsman Lyon is Everyday Evangelist in Catholic Telegraph
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June 30, 2016
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By Mary Day
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Pro Seniors’ ombudsman Jennifer Lyon is featured in the July issue of The Catholic Telegraph as an Everyday Evangelist for her work on behalf of seniors.
Read MoreAttorney General Announces Grant to Provide Free Legal Help for Older Ohioans
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June 15, 2016
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By Mary Day
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In recognition of Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a $738,000 grant to support a statewide project of Pro Seniors and Ohio’s legal aids to provide free legal assistance to older Ohioans.
Read MoreLucky 13th Grand Raffle Winners!
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May 13, 2016
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By Mary Day
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13 chances to win for just $20! Great prizes, like $2,013. Drawing is May 13th.
Read MorePro Seniors Honored as OSHIIP Partner of the Year
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May 04, 2016
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By Mary Day
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This May, the Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) honored Pro Seniors as their 2015 Partner of the Year. Since 2002, Ohio SMP has had a strong relationship with OSHIIP, who provides free health insurance information and services for people with Medicare. They help seniors determine if they are eligible for Medicare, what coverage…
Read MorePro Seniors Attorney on the Changes in Medicaid
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April 08, 2016
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By Mary Day
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Pro Seniors attorney, Miriam Sheline, is featured in an Akron Beacon Journal article by Amanda Garrett about the changes in Medicaid in Ohio. In July, Ohio is switching from a 209B Medicaid state to a 1634 Medicaid state, and this is going to affect thousands of people in Ohio.
Read MoreTom Gaumer is an Extraordinary Volunteer
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February 17, 2016
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By Mary Day
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Tom devotes more hours than any other SMP volunteer to keeping older Ohioans safe from Medicare fraud and identity theft.
Read MorePro Seniors’ Website Featured in Council on Aging Newsletter
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January 15, 2016
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By Mary Day
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The Council on Aging, one of our supporters, has an article in their latest e-newsletter about our new, gorgeous, easy-to-use, and information-packed website.
Read MoreSupport Pro Seniors on Giving Tuesday
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November 25, 2015
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By Mary Day
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Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving on Tuesday, December 1st, is the perfect opportunity to give back in an impactful way to a cause you believe in, like Pro Seniors. Every day, we help seniors resolve their legal and long-term care problems through our legal services and ombudsman program. Ohio SMP is trying to prevent problems by teaching seniors to protect themselves from Medicare fraud and identity theft.
Read MoreArticle Shows How Hotlines Affect Litigation
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November 20, 2015
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By Mary Day
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Managing hotline attorney Mike Walters has an article in the November CERA Blog, produced by Elder Law of Michigan’s Center for Elder Rights Advocacy, about how hotlines can create impactful litigation. Using Wheaton vs. McCarthy as an example, Walters shows how Pro Seniors’ Legal Hotline was able to identify the problem and clients in a timely manner, and as a result, ensure justice for thousands of Ohio’s seniors.
Read MorePro Seniors Executive Director Honored for her Leadership
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November 18, 2015
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By Mary Day
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Pro Seniors Executive Director Rhonda Y. Moore has been awarded the Denis Murphy Award from the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation. The Denis Murphy Award was created in 1998 in honor of Denis J. Murphy, the Foundation’s founding board president, and is given annually to recognize outstanding leadership and advocacy within Ohio’s legal aid societies.
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