January 15, 2021 issue
Seneca Nation Health System Begins Phased COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution to Frontline Healthcare Employees and High Risk Elders The Seneca Nation Health System (SNHS) announced an employee vaccination clinic for Lionel R John Health Center (LRJHC) staff in priority and front-line departments who have direct patient contact in a patient care setting; including Optical, Dental, Pharmacy […]
Submitted by Karen Bucktooth, AOA Activities Coordinator There are a lot of different rules due to COVID-19 on our territories that must be followed in order for the elders to stay healthy and safe. Our sites are closed to the public but our services still go on; such as snow plowing, emergency home repair, home […]
Please be advised that the Oaktree Apartment Complex is still under strictly limited visitation status until further notice. For details or any questions, contact the Seneca Nation Housing Authority at 716-532-5000.
The Seneca Nation Advocate Program started accepting applications for the Regular Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) benefit effective November 5, 2020. This benefit will run until March 2021 or if the funding runs out, whichever comes first. Also effective November 5th, The Advocate Program is accepting applications for the LIHEAP Furnace replace/repair program. […]
Please be advised that the Oaktree Apartment Complex is still under strictly limited visitation status until further notice. For details or any questions, contact the Seneca Nation Housing Authority at 716-532-5000.
Submitted by Gail Kennedy Medicare’s Open Enrollment is October 15 – December 7, 2020. Medicare allows health and drug plans to make changes regarding their cost and coverage and allows for those plans to update their networks of providers and pharmacies. During Open Enrollment, Medicare beneficiaries can change their Medicare health plans and prescription drug […]
Submitted by Gail Kennedy Medicare’s Open Enrollment is October 15 – December 7, 2020. Medicare allows health and drug plans to make changes regarding their cost and coverage and allows for those plans to update their networks of providers and pharmacies. During Open Enrollment, Medicare beneficiaries can change their Medicare health plans and prescription drug […]
Submitted by Ja:no’s Bowen Novice Low/Very Beginner Conversational Seneca class via Google Classroom: https://classroom.google.com/c/MzA1OTExMzA3NjFa?cjc=bxtd7n6This is an intro level course, and you can complete the work at your own pace. In order to attend, click on the Google Classroom link listed above. Ja:no’s Bowen, the instructor will post video lessons and assignments weekly. The class just […]
Submitted by Gail Kennedy Many People Automatically Get Medicare Part A and Part B Already get benefits from Social Security for the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB)? If you get benefits from Social Security or the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB), you will automatically get Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance). Medicare […]
Submitted by Gail Kennedy Get help with your long term supports needs. Connect to long term services and supports in your community– Personal care services– Education and counseling– Health and wellness– Behavioral health supports and services– Intellectual/developmental disability supports and services– Social supports Three ways to connect to reach NY connects. By phone. Call 1-800-342-9871. […]