News & Developments
BBB® Scam Alert: Beware of the Medicare back brace scam
Published in All About Seniors Winter/Spring 2021 Upstate Edition By: Vee Daniel, CEO/President Better Business Bureau of the Upstate The Better Business Bureau is hearing from consumers who have been targeted by scammers for “free” back braces. How the Scam…
HOW TO PREPARE FOR LONG-TERM CARE DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK
Published in All About Seniors - Winter/Spring 2021 Edition By Kelli Y. Allen Due to current restrictions on access to long-term care facilities due to the Covid-19 outbreak, many people are wondering how to begin planning if a family member…
Frequently asked Questions about the Covid Vaccine
Currently, there are two mRNA vaccines (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) available under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) in the United States to prevent COIVD-19. mRNA Vaccine mechanism of action: mRNA vaccines tell our cells to make a piece of the “spike protein”…
What you should know about the COVID-19 vaccines
What you should know about the COVID-19 vaccines As vaccines become more widely available, it's important to keep taking steps to slow the spread of COVID-19. Limit gatherings with others. Practice social distancing. Wash your hands frequently. Wear a mask…
COVID-19 Vaccines available for South Carolinians aged 70 and older
DHEC just announced that South Carolinians aged 70 and older can schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments beginning Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Please continue to remind seniors that an appointment is required for a vaccine. If someone needs help finding a location…
