Month: May 2023

US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Provide Social Security Credits To Caregivers

May 17, 2023 Contributor
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Aging Committee, held a video press conference to announce the reintroduction of the Social Security Caregiver Credit Act, legislation that would provide Social Security credits to caregivers. Millions of Americans leave the workforce to become unpaid caregivers for sick, disabled, or elderly loved ones; Gillibrand’s legislation would make sure that their retirement is not threatened as a result.

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Community

NYSOFA Public Forums In 8 Regions To Present Four-Year Plan Of Priorities To Support Older Adults And Caregivers

May 16, 2023 Contributor
During Older Americans Month in May, the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) is seeking public input on its proposed Four-Year Plan to the federal government during a series of eight upcoming public information forums outlining NYSOFA’s goals and objectives to assist older residents, their families, and caregivers.

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