Category Archives: FYI

Dr. Bill Thomas: Live Every Friday on Facebook

Dr. Bill Thomas answers questions live on Facebook every Friday afternoon! “Ask me the hardest questions you can think of,” he says. Find recent broadcasts (and other useful information) on his Facebook Page. Dr. Thomas is an author, entrepreneur, musician, … Continue reading

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New Medicare Cards Coming in 2018

Good news! To help prevent fraud, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin issuing new Medicare cards in April 2018 that no longer include your Social Security number. The Social Security numbers will be replaced by a new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier … Continue reading

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Support Us This Holiday Season When You Shop at Amazon

AmazonSmile is a website operated by Amazon that lets customers enjoy the same wide selection of products, low prices, and convenient shopping features as on Amazon.com. The difference is that when customers shop on AmazonSmile (smile.amazon.com), the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate … Continue reading

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Giving Tuesday on November 28th

Celebrated on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (in the U.S.), #GivingTuesday is a counterpoint to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. After a weekend of consumer spending, #GivingTuesday provides a moment to pause, be grateful, support causes you care about, join together … Continue reading

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Sharing Resources

We’re building a Resources Page on our EngAGE website and would like to invite you to contribute. If you read an article or see a post that contains valuable information about creative aging, changing how we think about aging, intergenerational … Continue reading

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Medicare Open Enrollment: October 15 through December 7

Medicare Open Enrollment runs from Oct. 15 – Dec. 7. This is the time to compare plans for 2018 and make sure you have the coverage that’s right for you at a price you can afford. You cannot use Open Enrollment … Continue reading

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Save the Date: GEN2GEN LA Conference on 10/30

   

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