The entire state of Florida was under some form of cold weather alert as of Friday morning, with seniors particularly at risk ...

A new surge in life expectancy reflects the nation’s recovery from the COVID-19 epidemic and the decline in drug overdoses, ...

There is help available for some Central Florida seniors who are struggling to pay their utility bills after the weekend deep ...

A set of federally funded programs offers emergency assistance to low‑income residents and seniors struggling with rising energy costs — a concern heightened by the recent cold snap in Central Florida ...

I’ve lived long enough to know that government doesn’t always move quickly, and it doesn’t always get it right. But every so often, you see leadership, focus and action come together to improve lives.

With about 6.5 million seniors in Florida—equivalent to the population of nearly 20 states—the Department of Elder Affairs ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Vanessa Lockett, a 73-year-old disabled retiree living on a fixed income in Jacksonville, is worried about losing her Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

That’s what a team does — it unites during tough times,” the former player said. “... It extends itself out into the ...