Contact Social Security1 (800) 772-1213 to update their Florida address; bank account information (social security checks are typically direct deposit) Find out what type of Medicare Coverage they have: Original vs Medicare Advantage Plan If… Read More
Are They Competent to Make Their Own Decisions? When your child turns 18 it is presumed, they will be able to handle his or her own affairs unless a legal proceeding “Guardianship” gives some or… Read More
You Can Receive a Stimulus Check Even If: you have no income don’t receive social security benefits did not file income taxes in 2018 or 2019 You still qualify for a Stimulus Check of $1,200… Read More
Talking to children about COVID-19 can be challenging for parents, family members, and other trusted adults. The goal is to help children make sense of what they hear from the media and others in a… Read More
Updated 03/16/20 As we continue to monitor COVID-19 in Florida, I wanted to take a moment to update our UF/IFAS Extension community about our current status, best practices and next steps. Please call your local… Read More
If you enrolled in a Medicare Advantage Plan or Part D plan by mistake or after receiving misleading information, you may be able to disenroll and change plans. Typically, you have the right to change… Read More
When your child turns 18 it is presumed, they will be able to handle his or her own affairs unless a legal proceeding “Guardianship” gives some or all the responsibility for him or her to… Read More
What is estate planning? Estate planning is developing a definite plan for the administration and disposition of your property during life and at death. That is, it involves both handling your property while you are… Read More
What is a living will? A written or verbal statement that expresses your wishes regarding the type of medical care you choose to receive, including life-prolonging procedures and treatments, if your doctor and another agreeing… Read More
Diabetes Support Group This support group is for anyone with Type 1 or 2 Diabetes. Varying topics are presented with informal support and discussion. A Registered Dietitian and a Mental Health Counselor will facilitate some… Read More
