Toll scams are resurfacing across the United States, including in Ohio. Scammers are sending fraudulent text messages claiming recipients owe unpaid tolls and urging immediate payment. These messages often contain links to fake websites designed to steal personal and financial information.
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Researchers at the Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging are looking for families with African American individuals either living with dementia and/or caring for a loved one with dementia to participate in virtual focus groups to help us adapt the SHARE for Dementia Program for families within the African American community.
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Medicare is back in the news with significant changes on the horizon if proposed budget cuts go into effect. Here's a reminder of what's scheduled to happen in 2025 and 2026 as of today. Stay informed.
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To mark National Consumer Protection Week 2025, the Department of Consumer Affairs is announcing its new Scam Squad Guide, created with the expertise of more than three dozen Scam Squad partner agencies.
In 2024, scammers stole at least $3.4 million from Cuyahoga County residents, almost three times more than the previous year.
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Plant nurseries have expanded their selections and houseplants are flying off the shelves. Some have been around for years, but what are indoor plant aficionados favoring for 2025? Read on to learn more…
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The Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) is seeking nominations of outstanding older adults to induct into the Ohio Senior Citizens Hall of Fame for the Class of 2025.
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