Franklin County Office on Aging Resources: News and Newsletters

Dec 21 2011

Good News for Older Job Seekers in Central Ohio

At AARP Foundation’s SCSEP annual meeting in Orlando, Florida the Foundation’s Columbus Ohio SCSEP office was honored for placing more than 50 SCSEP trainees – all low-income people age 55+ –in permanent jobs over the June 2010 – July 2011 program year

Dec 01 2011

Helping older adults cope with the “Holiday Blues”

Nov 21 2011

Beware of Internet Scams when surfing

Although, seniors do need to be careful, sharing information online with friends and family can be a great way to keep in touch.

Nov 16 2011

Seniors Urged to Prepare Early for Winter Weather

The Franklin County Office on Aging issues its annual winter announcement to seniors urging them to take preventive measures and plan early for winter weather.

Nov 02 2011

Medicare Enrollment

For the first time, Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period will be held a month earlier than usual. This year, Annual Enrollment will begin October 15 and will continue until December 7.

Oct 20 2011

Increased Resources Allow Seniors to Stay Home longer

More local senior citizens are living on their own instead of in nursing homes, thanks to increased resources to help them stay independent.

Jun 01 2011

Warm Weather Fun for Seniors

Franklin County offers many opportunities for seniors to enjoy the warmer weather. Warm weather activities designed with seniors in mind are not in short supply. Franklin County offers Fishing, Golf, Baseball and many additional opportunities.

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