Free webinar on veterans' benefits for senior care slated Tuesday

SHELTON - Seniors, caregivers, and family members are invited to participate in a free webinar at 2 p.m. Tuesday (March 9) offered by Wesley Village Senior Living Communities and AidandAttendance.com. 

The webinar will discuss the Veterans Aid and Attendance Benefits.

“This webinar is a great opportunity to learn if you qualify for the VA Aid and Attendance Benefits, which can pay $1,244 to $2,295 a month for senior care,” said Lisa Bisson, Director of Community Outreach for Wesley Village. “For those who qualify, these benefits can be a great resource, especially for older adults with changing care needs.

Wesley Village, a Shelton senior living campus owned and managed by United Methodist Homes, will be partnering with AidandAttendance.com to present this webinar. Registration is required. 

To register, call Lisa at 203-225-5024 or visit https://calendly.com/vabenefit/umh or REGISTER HERE

Wesley Village senior living campus is located at 580 Long Hill Ave. and is part of United Methodist Homes, a local not-for-profit organization. 

The Wesley Village campus offers assisted and independent living, memory support, skilled nursing, short-term rehab, and outpatient therapy and fitness services. 

To learn more, visit www.wesleyvillage-ct.org or contact us at 203-225-5024.

For more information about VA Aid and Attendance Benefits, visit AidandAttendance.com or call 800-626-7145. AidandAttendance.com is not the Department of Veterans Affairs or part of any government agency or service organization. 

Only the VA can determine who is eligible for benefits, including Aid and Attendance pension benefits. 

This is a press release from United Methodist Homes. 

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Beacon Falls Public Library to offer Easter wreath craft

 

Decorate a wreath with an Easter Egg design.

Bag includes a velvet/poster board coloring wreath and some additional embellishments. The wreath can be colored with markers or crayons.

Registration is required; space is limited. Please contact Kerri at KVardon@biblio.org with any questions.

The Library is at 10 Maple Ave., Beacon Falls.

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Klarides-Ditria: DMV expands online resources

The CT Department of Motor Vehicles recently expanded their online web portal to facilitate more virtual actions. The site now includes the options to:
Request a replacement driver's license
Request a replacement non-driver's license
Request a driving history

These applications are estimated to take less than 10 minutes to complete, as well as offer a tracking component for replacement card requests, and driving history document retrieval for up to 30 days at no additional cost.

To get started on any of these options, you will need:
Your first and last name exactly as it appears on your current driver's license or non-driver ID
Your date of birth
Your street address
Your driver's license or non-driver ID number
Your social security number
A credit or debit card






These new features are in addition to both virtual license and non-driver ID card renewal services announced last month.



RENEW A DRIVER'S LICENSE HERE



RENEW A NON-DRIVER ID HERE



Please note - Starting Oct. 1, 2021 you will need a REAL ID or valid U.S. passport for domestic flights. Verified ID's must be completed in-person at a licensed DMV location. For more information on REAL ID, click below.


CT DMV REAL ID




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Derby Neck Library slates Teen Craft Tuesday

 

Call the Library at 203-734-1492 to reserve a craft supply pack.

This is shared from the Library's Facebook page.