March 28, 2025 issue
Submitted by Shantel Burning Expanded In-home Services for the Elderly (EISEP)• EISEP services include non-medical in-home services such as housekeeping, personal care, respite, case management, and related services (such as emergency response systems).• EISEP services support and supplement informal care provided by clients’ families.• Clients are required to share the cost of services, based on […]
Submitted by Trish Patterson, Senior Advocate As many of you know, AOA has had the opportunity to work with AARP sponsored and trained personnel so that you have been able to complete your yearly tax returns. This year will be different, however, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We have researched the tax assistance for this […]
Submitted by Brianna Snyder NY Connects links individuals to long term services and supports regardless of payment source; whether it be private pay, public or a combination of both. Through the provision of free, comprehensive, objective information and assistance about long term services and supports, NY Connects empowers individuals and families to identify available services […]
Submitted by Brianna Snyder NY Connects links individuals to long term services and supports regardless of payment source; whether it be private pay, public or a combination of both. Through the provision of free, comprehensive, objective information and assistance about long term services and supports, NY Connects empowers individuals and families to identify available services […]
Submitted by Shantel Burning Expanded In-home Services for the Elderly (EISEP) • EISEP services include non-medical in-home services such as housekeeping, personal care, respite, case management, and related services (such as emergency response systems).• EISEP services support and supplement informal care provided by clients’ families.• Clients are required to share the cost of services, based […]
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 […]
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. […]