Important Dates
and Observances
February 2025
Virtual Open House
Wednesday, February 19
10:00 am, on Zoom
March 2025
Scam, Schemes and Fraud
March 25
Master the Possibilities, Ocala
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More than 20% of Florida’s population is over age 65, and by 2030 will account for more than 24% of Florida’s population – meaning that one in four licensed drivers will be elderly.
This month's Aging Matters article, unwritten by Elder Options features Programs, technology help seniors navigate loss of keys. Read more HERE.
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Join us Feb. 19 as we share all of our programs with you - from Caregiver Support to how to get unbiased Medicare insurance information. Elder Options provides a wealth of resources, information, and classes to our 16-county service area in North Central Florida. We look forward to hosting you and answering your questions!
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Elder Options CEO Katina Mustipher.was recently interviewed on The Ilene Silverman Show. We invite you to watch the episode and share your thoughts! A big thank you to Ilene for championing the needs of so many in our community!
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Elder Options in the News!
Ocala Style Magazine wrote a great article about the Marion County Fall Prevention Coalition. Read HERE.
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Fraud Alert: ATM Skimming
According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), skimming occurs when devices illegally installed on or outside ATMs, point-of-sale (POS) terminals, or fuel pumps capture card data and record cardholders' PIN entries. Criminals use the collected data to create fake payment cards and then make unauthorized purchases or steal from victims' accounts. The attached United States Secret Service (USSS) flyer includes advice on mitigation and prevention for individual cardholders as follows:
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Senior Spotlight: Norm Conti
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An Advocate for Seniors in Gilchrist County
If you spend any time at the Senior Center in Trenton, you're bound to meet Norm Conti. In fact, you probably won't just meet him-you'll see him in action, helping someone into a car, decorating for the season, or making sure a fellow senior gets the [...]
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