"Senior Journal" CRANSTON --- The Senior Journal cable television program is devoted to exploring the issues of growing older in Rhode Island through the personal perspectives of seniors.
Programs are produced by senior volunteers and are sponsored by the Department of Elderly Affairs ( ( ( DEA ) with the support of COX Communications.
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Programs are aired on Sundays at 5:00 p.m., Mondays at 7:00 p.m., and Tuesdays at 11:30 a.m. and over the COX statewide interconnect channel 13 and Verizon channel 32.
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SCHEDULE.
From November 8 to 17: Medicare Part D Open Enrollment will air. Elizabeth Shelov, Chief, Program Development at DEA interviews Larry Grimaldi, DEA Chief of Information and Public Relations.
From November 22 to December 1: Reverse Mortgages will be broadcast. Libby Arron of Cranston interviews A. Michael Marques, Director of the RI Department of Business Regulation and Steven Cayoette, State Chief Bank Examiner.
From December 6 to 15: Rhode Island Secretary of State will air. Libby Arron interviews A. Ralph Mollis, Rhode Island Secretary of State.
From December 20 to 29: Elder Law will be broadcast. Libby Arron interviews Jill Sugarman, Attorney at Law and Capt. Joseph Sanita, Senior Citizen Police Advocate for the Town of North Providence.
For information, contact Larry Grimaldi at 462-0509 or e-mail LGrimaldi@dea.ri.gov.
The Department of Elderly Affairs (DEA) was established as a cabinet-level position in 1977 under Rhode Island General Law 42-66-1. DEA is responsible for the development and implementation of a comprehensive system of programs and services for Rhode Islanders age 60 and older. DEA is also the state’s single planning and service area agency on aging under the provisions of The Older Americans Act of 1965.
