By Betty Berry, Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Q: Some time ago, you wrote about a Brain Fitness Program being offered by Senior Concerns. Is that program still available? A: What a good memory. Yes, the Brain Fitness Program is still being offered, and a new four-week session is scheduled to begin March 28. The program [...]

By Betty Berry, Tuesday, March 22, 2011 Q: On occasion my doctor's office asks me to sign some sort of release saying if Medicare doesn't pay them, I'll be responsible. Can you explain the reason for such a step? A: Medicare beneficiaries are often asked by their doctor's office to sign a form agreeing to [...]

By: Michelle Knight, Thousand Oaks Acorn, Thursday, March 24, 2011 Carol Freeman, the president of Senior Concerns who launched several new programs and steadied funding for the nonprofit, is retiring.  Freeman’s last day on the job is April 29. “I will miss the people and not just the staff,” Freeman, 66, said last week. “There’s [...]