Beneficiary’s Inheritance Held In Trust?

by Senior Scene | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured Article (04), Financial Advice, Legal, Magazine

When Should A Beneficiary’s Inheritance Be Held In Trust?   By Attorney Truman Scarborough   An inheritance does not need to be distributed directly to a beneficiary. It can be placed in a trust where the funds can be managed and controlled by a trustee for...

Coping with Loss During the Holidays

by Senior Scene | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured Article (05), Magazine, Senior Health

VNA Answer Nurse: Coping with Loss During the Holidays Paula Thibideau is a Licensed Practical Nurse with the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) and coordinates all aspects of community wellness for the non-profit home healthcare agency. Q: This is my first holiday...

From Tallahassee to You

by Senior Scene | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured Article (03), General Interest, Magazine

FROM TALLAHASSEE TO YOU Florida Department of Elder Affairs Message from Secretary Richard Prudom Floridians have navigated an ever-changing road map this year. From visiting with family and friends and enjoying social interactions, to looking forward to travel and...

Where Have All the Sparrows Gone?

by Senior Scene | Dec 1, 2020 | Featured Article (01), General Interest, Magazine, Nostalgia

Where Have All the Sparrows Gone? – to Disney! By Diane Barile, South Brevard Historical Society The wild marshes of the St. Johns River lazed on a leisure expanse, a miniature Florida Everglades between Cocoa and Orlando, Florida. Scientist Suzanne Bayley plowed the...

New Scheduling Tool

by Senior Scene | Nov 23, 2020 | General Interest, Magazine, Top Story (A), Veteran News

New Scheduling Tool Struggling to get a medical appointment will be a thing of the past once the Department of Veterans Affairs rolls out its Centralized Scheduling Solution (CSS). Remember when trying to make an appointment involved talking to a clerk who might need...

From Tallahassee to You

by Senior Scene | Nov 1, 2020 | Featured Article (02), General Interest, Magazine

FROM TALLAHASSEE TO YOU Florida Department of Elder Affairs Message from Secretary Richard Prudom November 11 marks Veterans Day across our great nation. Floridians have a rich history of military service, and our state is one of the most military and veteran friendly...