ProSeniors

2021-08-11 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Online, United States
#Seniors Who Rock 2021

Rhinegeist Charitable Suds Night
2021-07-14 17:00 - 20:00 | Rhinegeist Tap Room, 1910 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, United States

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-23 12:00 | Online, United States
Session 9 of 9 – Topic: Take Home Exam

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-21 15:30 - 17:00 | Online, United States
Session 8 of 9 – Topic: Documentation, Exam prep

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-19 12:00 - 13:30 | Online, United States
Session 7 of 9 – Topic: Ombudsman Skills

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-16 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, United States
Session 6 of 9 – Topic: Homework review & discussion

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-14 15:30 - 17:00 | Online, United States
Session 5 of 9 – Topic: Resident Rights

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-12 12:00 - 13:30 | Online, United States
Session 4 of 9 – Topic: Aging Process/Long-Term Care Consumers

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, United States
Session 3 of 9 – Topic: Homework review & discussion

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-07 15:30 - 17:00 | Online, United States
Session 2 of 9 – Topic: Long-Term Care Services

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman New Volunteer Training
2021-04-05 12:00 - 13:30 | Online, United States
Session 1 of 9 – Topic: Introduction

Volunteer candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman Volunteer Candidate Training – Session 9 of 9
2021-01-22 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, United States
Session 9 of 9 – Topic: Ombudsman candidate exam.

Candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman Volunteer Candidate Training – Session 8 of 9
2021-01-20 15:00 - 16:30 | Online, United States
Session 8 of 9 – Topic: Documentation and Preparation for Exam

Candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman Volunteer Candidate Training – Session 7 of 9
2021-01-18 12:00 - 13:30 | Online, United States
Session 7 of 9 – Topic: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Skills

Candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman Volunteer Candidate Training – Session 6 of 9
2021-01-15 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, United States
Session 6 of 9 – Topic: Homework Review & Discussion

Join Linda and volunteer candidates in discussion of the homework assigned in Session 5.
Candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman Volunteer Candidate Training – Session 5 of 9
2021-01-13 15:00 - 16:30 | Online, United States
Session 5 of 9 – Topic: Resident Rights

Candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman Volunteer Candidate Training – Session 4 of 9
2021-01-11 12:30 - 13:30 | Online, United States
Session 4 of 9 – Topic: Aging Process/L.T.C. consumers

Candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman Volunteer Candidate Training – Session 3 of 9
2021-01-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, United States
Session 3 of 9 – Topic: Homework Review & Discussion

Join Linda and volunteer candidates in discussion of the homework assigned in Session 2.

Ombudsman Volunteer Candidate Training - Session 2 of 9
2021-01-06 15:00 - 16:30 | Online, United States
Session 2 of 9 – Topic: Long-Term Care Services & Supports
Candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6, or email her.

Ombudsman Volunteer Training - Session 1 of 9
2021-01-04 12:00 - 13:30 | Online, United States
Our ombudsman volunteer training is now available virtually. The next series begins in January, 2021. You’ll connect with our volunteer coordinator, Linda, and other volunteer candidates, while remaining safely in your own home.
The dates/times of the next training for Long Term Care Volunteer Ombudsman candidates are listed below.
Have you applied yet to volunteer as an ombudsman? If not, please submit your application. If you’re on social media, follow @ProSeniors and @ProSeniorsInc for tips on advocacy and related information.

Training begins on January 4, 2021!
If you have any questions, please contact Linda at (513)458-5520, 1-800-488-6070, Option #6,
or email her.

Training Calendar for New Ombudsman Volunteer Candidates.
Candidates must complete all sessions to be eligible for certification. (Contact Linda about accessing recording of any session(s) you may need to miss.)

Monday January 4
noon – 1:30 pm
Introduction

Wednesday January 6
3 pm – 4:30 pm
Long-Term Care Services

Friday January 9
noon – 1 pm
Homework review & discussion

Monday January 11
noon – 1:30 pm
Aging Process/L.T.C. consumers

Wednesday January 13
3 pm – 4:30 pm
Resident Rights

Friday January 15
noon – 1 pm
Homework review & discussion

Monday January 18
noon – 1:30 pm
Ombudsman Skills

Wednesday January 20
3 pm – 4:30 pm
Documentation, Exam prep

Friday January 22
noon
Exam

Seniors Who Rock 2020
2020-08-26 17:00 - 18:15 | Online, United States
Evite-SWR-2020.FinalThis year we are taking Seniors Who Rock online instead of in-person. Join us from the comfort of your own home, with the beverage of your choice, as we toast three amazing seniors and enjoy their words of wisdom. While there is no charge to attend, you will have the opportunity to make a donation or become an event sponsor when you register.
You will also have the opportunity to purchase a “Bourbon Bonus” or “Party Pack” when you register. Vonderhaar’s Catering will deliver your Party Pack to enjoy with your guests or on your own. A Party Pack or Bourbon Bonus may be purchased on it’s own or added to your registration or sponsorship. Your additional purchase helps support our advocates’ important work for Ohio seniors.

Follow us on social media: @ProSeniors @ProSeniorsInc

#SeniorsWhoRock

Caregiver Assistance Network: Special Guest - Bob Vines, Managing Ombudsman
2020-07-15 12:30 - 13:00 | Online, United States
July Pro Seniors Caregiver Support

POSTPONED - How to Manage Your Resident’s Finances to Qualify for Medicaid
2020-04-01 15:21 | Interact for Health, 3805 Edwards Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45209, United States
POSTPONED – Watch this space for a new date!
Professional caregivers, for just $30, learn how to manage your resident’s finances to qualify for Medicaid, earn 3.0 hours of CEU* credits and enjoy breakfast. (*CEU credit is pending)
Topics will include:

Basic institutional Medicaid eligibility for individuals
Legal Documents Governing Resident Finances including:

Financial Power of Attorney
Social Security Representative Payee
Guardianship

Qualified Income Trust
Reluctant Spouse Rule
Personal Need Accounts:

Resident’s rights
Medicaid Rules governing Personal Needs Allowance (PNA) accounts.

Presenters:
Karen Donnelly, Pro Seniors Staff Attorney
Jeremy Koenemann, Pro Seniors Staff Attorney
Miriam H. Sheline, Pro Seniors Managing Attorney

Join us at Rookwood Tower, on the 5th floor, 3805 Edwards Road, Suite 500, Cincinnati, OH 45209.

POSTPONED: 2020 Consumer Protection/Fraud Forum
2020-03-12 17:02 | Maple Knoll Village Auditorium, 11100 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, OH, 45246, United States
POSTPONED: Fight Fraud & Scams – New Date TBA
Pro Seniors and WMKV 89.3FM regret to announce that due to Coronavirus restrictions issued by Governor DeWine, we are postponing this event.
Please stay tuned for a new date for the 2020 Ohio Senior Medicare Patrol and WMKV Consumer Protection/Fraud Prevention Forum, at Maple Knoll Village Auditorium.
We look forward to offering this important educational event when we receive official notice that it is safe to do so without compromising community health.
In the meantime, please take this opportunity to use our Ohio SMP App, and contact Ohio SMP if you suspect Medicare fraud.
For information on the Covid-19 situation in Ohio, please refer to the Ohio Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control.

FREE Continuing Legal Education for Ohio Attorneys
2019-11-11 08:30 - 12:00 | PLAN of Southwest Ohio offices, 12075 Northwest Blvd., Suite 300, Cincinnati, OH, 45246, United States
Click Here to Register Now
This free CLE is for attorneys who may not normally practice in Medicaid, but would like to make sure that they have a deeper understanding of the issues many people will be faced with, some from birth, many due to accidents during their lifetime, and still more as they continue to age and need care beyond their financial resources.
Agenda:

Medicaid for Disabled Children 8:45-9:15
Special Needs Trusts and how they work 9:15-9:45
Community Medicaid for Adults (MAGI Medicaid) 9:45-10:00
Institutional Medicaid for adults: Income eligibility 10:00-10:30

Break 10:30-10:45

Institutional Medicaid: Resource Eligibility 10:45-11:00
Resource Assessment 11:00-11:15
Resource Allocation & Resource Spend-Down 11:15-11:30
Proper & Improper Asset Transfers and the look-back period 11:30-12:00

Presenters:
Laura Drake, Attorney at Law
Miriam H. Sheline, Pro Seniors Managing Attorney

AmeriCorps Ombudsman
2019-09-24 16:00 - 2019-09-30 16:00
Do you want to become part of a team of passionate long-term care ombudsmen & serve older adults in your community? Join us for a year of service!
The AmeriCorps Ombudsman Specialist program will train you to connect with long-term care consumers throughout Southwest Ohio, ensuring long-term care residents have access to ombudsman services to help answer questions and resolve complaints about the care they receive. AmeriCorps members will be based out of the Pro Seniors’ office in Cincinnati and will be part of a statewide team that meets regularly in Columbus. They will serve full time from October 2019-September 2020, completing at least 1,720 hours of service. AmeriCorps members will also assist the site supervisors in volunteer management activities, working to engage the current volunteer corps to increased service and recruiting new volunteers. You will receive considerable training as a state-certified ombudsdman to ensure you are well equipped to provide services to long-term care consumers and have a broad understanding of Ohio’s aging services network.
Interested candidates should submit resume to AmeriCorpsOmbudsman@age.ohio.gov.
Please visit this page for a full description. Please apply by October 1, 2019.

Seniors Who Rock
2019-08-28 16:30 - 19:00 | Cooper Creek, 4040 Cooper Road, Blue Ash, OH, 45241, United States
Looking for SWR 2022? CLICK HERE
Register Now! The price increases after Friday, August 23rd.

We hope you can join us for the 5th annual Seniors Who Rock! Enjoy dinner-by-the-bite from Jeff Thomas Catering, an open bar, and inspirational awards presentation. Registration is $48 a person through August 23rd. The price increases after August 23rd.
Seniors Who Rock 2019 Honorees
Tom Cuni is Of Counsel to the firm of Cuni, Ferguson & LeVay Co., LPA; he is active with ProKids as a volunteer attorney practicing on its behalf in the Juvenile Court; and, he serves as a supervising attorney for the Entrepreneurial and Community Development Clinic at the College of Law of the University of Cincinnati..
William Deimling, a veteran, founded Deimling/Jeliho Plastics and co-founded May We Help, a nonprofit that designs and builds assistive devices for people with disabilities that cannot be commercially bought.
Maralyn Itzkowitz, a retired family medicine physician, volunteers and plays the oboe in the Seven Hills Sinfonietta, a community chamber orchestra.
Dolores J. Lindsay founded the Lincoln Heights Health Center, now called The HealthCare Connection, in 1967, and is one of the longest-serving and most successful CEOs in the country.
Consider becoming a sponsor to help more Ohio seniors access justice. The Duet Sponsorship for couples includes acknowledgement in the event program, recognition as Duet Sponsors at the event, two guest registrations, and reserved seating. Other sponsor levels are also available. Please contact us at 458-5525 for more information or if you have any questions.

Rhinegeist Charitable Suds Night
2018-03-21 17:00 - 20:00
Please join us at Rhinegeist (1910 Elm St., 45202) for Charitable Suds Night, when a portion of the proceeds will benefit Pro Seniors.
Each supporter who comes will be entered to win a bottle of bourbon.
Thank you for supporting Pro Seniors!

O' Lucky You Grand Raffle
2017-03-17 12:00 | Pro Seniors, 7162 Reading Road, Suite 1150, Cincinnati, OH, 45237, United States
BUY TICKETS

O’ Lucky You Grand Raffle
Tickets are 1 for $20 or 3 for $50
Top Prize: $2,000 in cash
2nd Prize: 1-week stay in Marco Island, FL oceanfront condo & $500 cash (Donors: Mark Ayer, R. Moore & T. Bedall)
3rd Prize: 4 Cincinnati Reds Diamond Seat tickets & parking pass for a date TBD (Donor: Friend of Pro Seniors)
4th Prize: 13 bottles of limited release “store pick” bourbon (Donor: Buster Daniher)
5th Prize: 4 tickets to the FC Cincinnati 2017 Home Opener & a night’s stay at the Hilton Netherland Plaza (Donors: FC Cincinnati & Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza)
Prizes 6-13
$100 cash
Wine Bundle
Beer On Us
Cincinnati Reds Basket
Pamper Yourself
Seafood Lovers Dining Package
Jeff Ruby’s & Eddie Merlot’s
Date Night: Otto’s, Wine & Dessert
Winner need not be present to win.
Prizes will be drawn & awarded in the order above.

Giving Tuesday
2016-11-29
Giving Tuesday is the perfect way to recover from Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It kicks off the charitable giving season, and we hope you will chose to make a difference by #GivingJustice this year for Giving Tuesday.
In 2015, Pro Seniors’ Legal Hotline helped over 6,500 Ohioans. Please help us provide expert legal advice to seniors.
We appreciate your support! Give today.
