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Medicaid Seminar – May 20th, 2026

Are you responsible for Medicaid applications and reauthorizations for residents in your long-term care community? What you know matters. Refine your process and increase your rate of success. Your $30 fee includes: Continental Breakfast, Parking,  Continuing Education for attorneys (approved), Continuing Education for social workers (pending).  Learn more/register here. PRINT THE FLYER May 20th Sign-In:…

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Stopping the Villains: An Interview with the Ohio Senior Medicare Patrol

Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mwdceVwJ6M In a recent episode from WBGU-PBS, viewers got an inside look at how Medicare fraud affects older adults and what can be done to stop it. The program features an informative conversation with experts from Pro Seniors and the Ohio Senior Medicare Patrol, who work every day to help protect Medicare beneficiaries…

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Impact and Inspiration: What I’m Learning as a Nonprofit Intern (4/2/2025)

Hi everyone! Thank you for joining me again this week. We are now in April, which is National Volunteer Month! Pro Seniors is one of the many non-profit organizations that utilizes volunteer work to spread their mission. Last year alone, volunteers for Pro Seniors dedicated over 2,000 hours to serve older Ohioans!  Did you know…

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Impact and Inspiration: What I’m Learning as a Nonprofit Intern (3/26/2025)

Hi everyone! This week, I was able to shadow Carolyn King, our Ombudsman Intake Specialist. During my time working alongside Carolyn, I got some valuable insights into our Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program and the hard work our Ombudsmen do to advocate for and educate those that may not be able to do so themselves. Did…

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Brother’s death sparks crusade against Medicaid Estate Recovery

News 10, Columbus, reporter Kevin Flanders interviewed Pro Seniors’ Managing Attorney Miriam Sheline for this story.

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Gone. Not Forgotten.

With heavy hearts we share the devastating news that Bob Vines, Managing Ombudsman, passed away on Thursday, December 22, at the age of 60. As his colleagues and friends, we are still absorbing this deep loss. Our thoughts are with Bob’s family, especially his daughters and grandchildren who were the center of his universe. Bob…

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From Shelter to Success: Mid-America Pension Rights Gets Results

Pro Seniors' Mid-America Pension Rights attorneys assist individuals of any age to access the pensions they are eligible to receive, often overcoming challenges that make this difficult. Following her recent divorce, "Joan", age 48, contacted Pro Seniors for help with obtaining a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) to obtain pension benefits to support herself and…

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Senior Legal Helplines: Bridging the Justice Gap for Ohio Seniors

"We're pleased that Mike Walters, our Helpline Manager, is active in the National Association of Senior Legal Hotlines (NASLH) and has been selected to serve as Chair in 2023", says Dimity Orlet, executive director at Pro Seniors, "and we're grateful to Mike for investing his time and expertise in the important NASLH mission to promote…

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Celebrating National #ProBonoWeek

More than half of the 1,279 referrals made to panelists in 2021 were completed on a pro bono or reduced-fee basis! #BridgingTheJusticeGap

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How to Explain Pro Seniors?

Have you ever tried to explain Pro Seniors' services & felt like you might be missing something?  Please feel free to share this brief Pro Seniors overview presentation, which describes our range of services and includes red flags for scams, elder abuse and exploitation.

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