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(CNS) – As expected, the state of California Wednesday authorized immediate access to COVID-19 vaccines for all residents aged 65 and older, following new guidance from the federal government. “There is no higher priority than efficiently and equitably distributing these vaccines as quickly as possible to those who face the gravest consequences,” Gov. Gavin Newsom […]
It’s said music feeds the soul, and the sweet sounds of the ukulele definitely feeds the souls of the Palm Desert Strummers. The Joslyn Center Center is home to the Coachella Valley group that has gathered for more than a decade to share their love and joy of the tiny string instrument. This NBCares features […]
Seniors at the Cathedral Palms Community received a Christmas Eve breakfast served by Cathedral City Police Officers. The event is called, “Santa for Seniors” and this year marked its first return, but of course was a bit different due to coronavirus. “This idea for this annual event came last year as many of our officers […]
INDIO (CNS) – Local seniors are invited to pick up socks, gloves, blankets and other winter items for free Friday morning at the Indio Senior Center. Those who are 55 years or older are invited to the pick up supplies on a first-come, first-served basis amid protocols aimed at reducing the spread of the coronavirus. […]
The California Department of Motor Vehicles announce Wednesday Californians who are age 70 or older have the option to renew their noncommercial driver’s license online. Licenses that expire beginning March 1, 2020, and throughout the COVID-19 emergency are eligible, including REAL ID renewals. The alternative to an in-person renewal follows Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent Executive Order that […]
Come January 2021, the roughly 70 million people who receive Social Security will see a 1.3% increase in their benefit payments to account for the rising cost of living, the Social Security Administration announced Tuesday. That means the average monthly check for retirees will increase by $20 to $1,543, the agency said. However, the extra $20 a month […]
PALM DESERT (CNS) – A Cathedral City-based nonprofit organization that helps local seniors received a $25,000 grant from a local foundation that the nonprofit will use to continue assisting seniors obtain government benefits and other services. “Most seniors would rather be self-sufficient and not have to ask for frequent handouts to help pay for their […]
RIVERSIDE (CNS) – Riverside County will redouble efforts to find stable housing for more than 100 seniors who are homeless and currently living in motels and hotels in the Riverside metropolitan area, officials said Tuesday. The county was included in the Stamford, Connecticut-based Rapid Results Institute’s “100-Day Challenge” to find permanent residences for 140 transients […]
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