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Food Safety – Are You At Risk?

Access to safe and nutritious foods is important to promote good health. Unsafe foods may contain harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites or chemicals that can lead to foodborne illness. Anyone can get food poisoning, but older adults are more likely to get sick or have a more serious illness when ...

Get Connected With Affordable Connectivity Program

There is a program out for a few months that everyone should know about. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) replaced the Emergency Broadband benefit program at the end of 2021. This connectivity services connection program is available to help people get internet services. Families can ...

I Work And Collect Social Security. What Do I Need To Know?

Question: I am still working and thinking about collecting Social Security. What should I be thinking about? Answer: Most of us understand you become eligible to file for Social Security Benefits when you are 62, and is considered early retirement. Full Retirement Age (66 years to 67 years) ...

SNAP Helps Provides Access To Healthy Nutritious Foods

August is such a wonderful time in Chautauqua County. So much to see and do. Hopefully, you are taking advantage of all the outdoor activities including music, festivals, Chautauqua Institution, National Comedy Center, or just enjoying the numerous parks, trails, and lakes. When I am looking ...

HomeFit Guide Available To Help People Live Safely And Comfortably

Home is where our heart is. A safe place that is comforting and familiar. We plan to live out our lives in our homes. There may be situations where we may need to spend time or move into places that provide care. Nevertheless, home is where you are. It is your place, your space, with your ...

What To Do About Wellness After You Turn 50

Reaching one’s fiftieth birthday in optimal health is an accomplishment to be proud of. The hard work required to be healthy in midlife includes adhering to a nutritious diet and exercising regularly. Once individuals cross the threshold and enter their 50s, they can look to some additional ...