H.E.L.P. Is Here Magazine

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2021

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2020

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents include :

    • Successful Aging: Finding Fresh Ways to Describe a Life Stage That’s New to Everyone
    • Property Taxes
    • Coronavirus: Scammers Follow the Headlines
    • Credit Repair Firm Settles with FTC
    • H.E.L.P. Hosts Autumn Sunset 2019 Dinner to Thank Supporters
    • H.E.L.P. Awarded Ahmanson Grant
    • Don’t Overlook an Essential Part of Your Overall Health

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contents include :

    • Successful Aging: I Retired and Realized I have Too Few Friends and Too Much Stuff
    • CalABLE Savings Plan
    • Be Skeptical About Health Claims in Ads
    • Your Right to Post Honest Reviews
    • H.E.L.P. Gala Raises Funds for Seniors Programs and Services
    • H.E.L.P. Receives Follow-up on McMillen Family Foundation Grant
    • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2018

Contents include :

    • Retirement Is Just A New Opportunity
    • When Is Gifting a Poor Choice With Regard to Income Taxation
    • New Law Makes Credit Freezes Free
    • Selling Your Car? Clear Your Personal Data First
    • H.E.L.P Goes Wild Fundraising for Seniors
    • Handling The Small Estate Without Probate
    • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2017

Contents include :

    • Seniors’ Positive Effects on the Economy
    • Is Your Trust Properly Funded
    • Residential Housing Options: Aging in Place
    • H.E.L.P. Celebrates “Cinco de Mayol”
    • Scam Watch: Is IRS Still Calling?
    • McMillen Family Foundation Funds Awareness Class
    • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2016

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Contents include :

  • There Is Still Time to Enjoy An Active Life at 80
  • Married Couples – Heads Up!
  • Beware of Balance Billing
  • Immunization Update
  • H.E.L.P. Celebrates “Roaring 20″s Great Gatsby Ball”
  • Scam Watch: Jury Duty Calling?
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2015

Contents include :

  • The Village Movement
  • Help Expands Its Senior Advocacy Role
  • Mobile Home Dilemma
  • New Law Allows for a Different Choice to Avoid Probate
  • H.E.L.P. Celebrates “The Golden Age of Hollywood”
  • Scam Watch: Warning to the Lovelorn
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2014 issue 1

Contents include :

  • An Encore Career
  • Helping Preserve Dignity and Respect
  • Finding the Right Caregiver
  • First H.E.L.P. Lifetime Achievement Award
  • What is Medi-Cal Recovery?
  • Scam Watch: IRS Calling (Or Are They?)
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2013 issue 2

Contents include :

  • Perceptions of Aging
  • A Thank You From H.E.L.P.
  • Being a Friend to a Friend
  • H.E.L.P. Receives Annenberg Grant
  • Financial Abuse and Identity Theft Scams Target Older Adults
  • Scam Watch: Affordable Care Act Scams
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2013 issue 1

Contents include :

  • What’s New About Retirement?
  • The New Year Brings New Faces
  • Home Care vs. Home Health Care
  • H.E.L.P. Receives Ahmanson Grant
  • Skilled Nursing Home Delemma
  • Update on a Ground-Breaking Medicare Ruling
  • Scam Watch:  Scam Alert
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2012 issue 3

Contents include :

  • A Resisting Change
  • A H.E.L.P. Celebrates Success
  • M Using a Cane
  • New Professional Advisory Board Members
  • POLST: A Look Forward
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2012 issue 1

Contents include :

  • A New Life Stage?
  • A time of Change at H.E.L.P.
  • Medicare Patients Beware!
  • H.E.L.P. Forms New Advisory Board
  • Personal Bankruptcy on the Rise Among Older Adults
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2011 issue 2

Contents include :

  • Celebrate Summer 2011
  • Special Gifts to Care Providers
  • Why Am I So Blue
  • Senior Corps Volunteers
  • H.E.L.P. Kicks Off $250K Capital Campaign
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2011 issue 1


Contents include :

  • H.E.L.P. Celebrates
  • Talking with Your Doctor
  • Eyes on Vision
  • Nursing Home Medi-Cal
  • Just Around the Corner
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2010 issue 4

Contents include :

  • Get Your Flu Shot Now!
  • Hiring Household Workers
  • CLASS Insurance for At-Home Care Needs
  • Transferring a Small Estate
  • Upcoming H.E.L.P. Classes
  • H.E.L.P.’s Annual Appeal

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2010 issue 3

Contents include :

  • Affordable Care for Seniors
  • Dementia… or Not?
  • Innovative New Hearing Tools
  • Short-Term Medicare Coverage for Long-Term Care Needs
  • Choosing the Right Financial Planner

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2010 issue 2

Contents include :

  • Of the People, By the People, and For the People
  • Diabetes: The Silent Killer
  • Organ and Tissue Donation
  • H.E.L.P.’s New Fall-Prevention Class
  • Making Final Arrangements

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2010 issue 1

Contents include :

  • H.E.L.P. Introduces Elder Mediation Services
  • Video Games for Seniors: An Innovative Technological Tool
  • Why Do So Many Fear Falling Down?
  • Continuing Care Retirement Communities
  • A Professional Fiduciary as Your Legal Spokesperson

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2009 issue 4

Contents include :

  • Medicare’s Open-Enrollment Time
  • Elder Financial Abuse Escalates
  • Curb-to-Curb Transportation
  • Service Connected Benefits for Veterans
  • Keep Your Home Affordable with the Federal MHA

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2009 issue 3

Contents include :

  • In Case of Emergency, Who Will Speak For You?
  • Seniors Who Hoard
  • Medicare Fraud is on the Rise
  • Nursing Homes Must Prevent Theft and Loss
  • Getting Your Doctor to Order Your Chosen Life Support

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2009 issue 2

Contents include :

  • Reverse Mortgage: Whats It Really All About?
  • Counting Sheep? Why You Can’t Fall Asleep
  • Property Tax Relief for Parents, Children And Certain Grandchildren
  • Medicare Hospice Services

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2009 issue 1

Contents include :

  • Beware of Scammers and Schemers Seeking Seniors
  • The Tax Assessor Does Not Charge to Reassess
  • Are You Forgetting to Remember?
  • The VA Supports Seniors Who’ve Served
  • If Telemarketers Calling You, Just Hang Up!

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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2008 issue 4

  • Learn why elder financial abuse has become a  21st century crime and, if you might be thinking of purchasing annuities, be sure to look before you leap.
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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2008 issue 3

  • Learn about ways to protect your important papers by keeping them properly stored, and be sure you keep your Social Security Number Secure since I.D. theft is on the rise.
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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2008 issue 2

  • Learn about specific government benefit programs for seniors, and the impacts of returning to work after having already retired.
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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2007 issue 4

  • Learn ways to find the best nursing home care, and watch out for free lunches that may turn out to be senior marketing scams
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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2007 issue 3

  • Take time now to undersand your spouse’s true end-of life wishes, and learn how to sort things out should you become a surviving spouse.
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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2007 issue 2

  • Learn about hiring a planning Attorney and ways to protect elder neighbors from being victims of elder abuse.
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H.E.L.P. Is Here 2007 issue 1

  • Learn about reverse mortgage loans, and get a copy of H.E.L.P.’s Home Care Toolkit including the Needs Inventory Checklist.
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