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RI Seniors, aging advocates call for an “age friendly” budget – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Photo, top, Vin Marzullo Over two months ago, Gov. Dan McKee unveiled a ...
House Study Commission could create first state plan on aging in Rhode Island – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues With oversight of the state’s aging programs and services scattered among state agencies ...
Unpaid Caregiving valued at $600 Billion says AARP – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Family caregivers put in over 36 Billion hours in unpaid care taking ...
Dueling proposals in Rhode Island Senate to end tax burden on Social Security benefits – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Almost eight years ago, Rhode Island lawmakers reduced the tax burden on ...
Federal agencies must make websites more accessible – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues After Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) introduced on March 20, 2020, the bipartisan ...
“Secure Choice” will help saving for retirement – Herb Weiss
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by Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Most Rhode Islanders save for retirement through an employer-based plan such as ...
Nursing home workforce crisis deepens with minimum staffing standards – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on senior issues "The long-term care industry is enduring the worst workforce crisis in its ...
Senior groups ask House leadership for an “Age-Friendly Rhode Island” budget – Herb Weiss
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Will House Leadership’s Budget Proposal Create an “Age-Friendly” State? By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Over two weeks ...
Social Security has new, easier to use website – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Over a month ago, the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) launched a redesigned ...
Strengthen nursing home safety, decrease improper anti-psychotic use – Herb Weiss
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By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues CMS Moves to Strengthen Nursing Home Safety and Clarity of Consumer Info ...