August Marks the Official start of HICAP’s Public Educational Workshop “Understanding Your Medicare”
New to Medicare? Have questions about how your existing Medicare plan works? What’s the difference between an Advantage Plan and Original Medicare? With Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period quickly approaching (October
Mother’s Day Flowers 2024
Senior Advocacy Services Annual Mother’s Day Flowers is a heart-warming tradition. Being part of a special day for a resident of long-term care that may not have anyone visiting for
Medicare Fraud Prevention Week Beneficiaries
The most effective way to stop fraud from occurring is to prevent it in the first place. Educating yourself and your loved ones on how to prevent Medicare fraud, errors,
Support Legislation to Improve Fairness in Long Term Care
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR) is a phenomenal resource and fierce advocate for residents in long-term care facilities; and the Ombudsman on
Long Term Care Ombudsman Spring Newsletter
In this Newsletter: Advocacy Data Insights Technical Assistance Quality Review ODIN Corner Dates to Remember Program Reminders Local Ombudsman Spotlight- Sonoma County’s Kevin Goulding
Volunteer With HICAP
Volunteering is an excellent way to give back to your community and help those in need. HICAP is a local organization that provides valuable free and unbiased assistance to seniors
Identity Theft, Scams and Elder Abuse from the February Windsor Ready! Talk on YouTube
Identity Theft, Scams and Elder Abuse – February Windsor Ready! Talk – YouTube Hear what Officer Charity Koch of the Windsor Police Dept and Donata Bohanec with Senior Advocacy Services
A Heartfelt Thank You to SAS from a Long Term Care Resident
As Long Term Care Resident advocates, the Sonoma County Ombudsman aren’t always thanked for our work, so it’s a special day when we receive a heartfelt thanks! Each day, we