Isolated seniors are at a higher risk of developing high blood pressure, depression, dementia, and other complications than their peers who are surrounded by a loving, caring network of family, neighbors, and friends, according to several studies. Collier Senior Resources … Continue reading →
Greater Naples Leadership (GNL) has named Jim Barton as the 2020 recipient of its annual Distinguished Leadership Award in acknowledgment of his efforts as Chairman of Collier Senior Resources to establish the Golden Gate Senior Center (GGSC) in 2014, and … Continue reading →
Over the past several weeks the Leadership Coalition on Aging has been accepting nominations for the annual LODESTAR Awards celebrating leadership in the field of health & human services–specifically, those making a difference in our community serving seniors. Today, we’re … Continue reading →
Collier Senior Center program helps with medical expenses
Continue reading →Collier Senior Resources at the Golden Gate Senior Center has launched a program for low-income elderly Collier County residents who need financial assistance. (Click on the image for a larger view of the flyer.)
Continue reading →Gulfshore Business Daily – July 18, 2018 Through its Golden Gate Senior Center, Collier Senior Resources (CSR) has launched the Direct Assistance Program for Needy Seniors. The program compliments CSR’s free services for seniors, filling in the gap for those most at-risk … Continue reading →
It’s happened to everyone. Maybe you’ve had a bad day at work or a visit to a sick relative brings you down, but the right song at the right time replenishes your spirit and gives you the oomph you need … Continue reading →
The Leadership Coalition on Aging is hosting a three-part educational series to educate our community on Advanced Planning, Elder Abuse and Identity Theft, and Navigating through the Health Insurance Market.
Continue reading →SCR Board member, Harriet Lancaster’s letter to the Naples Daily News encouraging support of funding for seniors was published in the March 2, 2017 editions. Below is her letter. As a member of the Collier Senior Resources board and the … Continue reading →
Facing the holidays can be a challenge under the best of circumstances, but the transient aspect of Southwest Florida often compounds the isolation many of us feel during a time of year focused on family. Grieving a loved one … Continue reading →
