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COVE shares legislative priorities for 2023 session

COVE shares legislative priorities for 2023 session

David SmithJanuary 26, 2023

CMS releases new rules for Medicare Advantage marketing

CMS releases new rules for Medicare Advantage marketing

David SmithJanuary 13, 2023

Long-Term Care Crisis Coalition responds to governor's address

David SmithJanuary 9, 2023

COVE and VKAP documentary "The Kinship Experience" Premieres June 29

Guest UserJune 20, 2022the kinship experience, kinship care, COVE, community of vermont elders, vermont kin as parents, VKAP, Ruby Baker, Jim Holway, Chip Troiano, Essex Cinema, kinship families, documentary

Hear! Hear! Vermont Coalition Celebrates Passing of Hearing Aid Bill H.266

Guest UserMay 19, 2022hear hear Vermont, hearing aids, hearing aid bill, hearing loss, Rebecca Chalmers, Ruby Baker, Deb Charlea Baker, community of vermont elders, COVE, H.266

Calling on all Vermonters to share your voice to envision an Age-Friendly state!

Guest UserMay 16, 2022EnVision Vermont, community of vermont elders, aging well

Online event: Protecting Medicare from Wall Street

Guest UserApril 26, 2022Medicare, COVE, community of vermont elders

New Resources are Available to Promote and Support Driver Safety for Older Vermonters

Guest UserApril 19, 2022older drivers, older Vermonters, driver safety webinar, cove, community of vermont elders

Medicare Scam Alert: Emergency Call Buttons

Guest UserApril 4, 2022Medicare scams, smp, vermont smp, senior medicare patrol, emergency call buttons, life alert systems, emergency medical alert systems, cove, community of vermont elders

National Consumer Protection Week: Tips for avoiding scams and fraud

Guest UserMarch 10, 2022Medicare scams, fraud, medicare fraud, consumer protection week, COVE, community of vermont elders, consumer scams, SMP

Hear, Hear Vermont! Bill H266 heats up

Guest UserMarch 9, 2022hearhearVermont, hearing loss bill, hearingaids, hearing aid coaltion, Vermont health insurance, Ruby Baker, Obamacare, Medicare, Bill H266

Medicare Wake-Up

Guest UserMarch 2, 2022Medicare, healthcare, health insurance, SMP, Senior Medicare Patrol, Medicare Advantage, Medigap, Joe Sherman, COVE, community of vermont elders

Do you need help with high heating bills?

Guest UserFebruary 23, 2022

New Day, New Medicare Scam

Guest UserJanuary 27, 2022Medicare fraud, Medicare scams, COVID-19, COVID test scams, elder abuse, financial scams, financial abuse, healthcare fraud, SMP, Vermont SMP, Senior Medicare Patrol, Vermont elders, COVE, Community of Vermont Elders

Tips for Staying Warm in Freezing Temperatures

Guest UserJanuary 10, 2022hypothermia, winter safety, older vermonters, staying warm, winter hazards, space heater safety

Christmas Day Meal for Seniors!

Guest UserDecember 2, 2021holiday dinner, hot meals, vegetarian, older vermonters, burlington food project, age well, HandsVT

Support COVE for Giving Tuesday!

Guest UserNovember 23, 2021GivingTuesday, older Vermonters, community of vermont elders

Seniors Aging in Place Use These Strategies to Make Their Homes Accessible

Guest UserNovember 16, 2021aging in place, justin bennett, community of vermont elders, COVE

Vermont artist Judy Greenwald, 87, paints her golden years pastel

Guest UserNovember 12, 2021Judy Greenwald, Espresso Bueno, Barre, Vermont artists, pastel art, growBOLD, aging positively, COVE, community of vermont elders

COVID-19 booster scams on the rise

Guest UserOctober 28, 2021Medicare fraud, SMP, Senior Medicare Patrol, COVID-19 scams, COVID booster scams, phishing, financial abuse, identity theft