Lee County Sheriff’s Office hosts free senior safety education seminars

Caption: Home improvement fraud and residential security are two of the upcoming topics for a series of free senior safety seminars being hosted by the Lee County Sheriff’s office at the UnitedHealthcare MedicareStore in Fort Myers.

Seniors in the Fort Myers area are invited to participate in a series of free senior safety education seminars being held July through September. Taking place at the UnitedHealthcare MedicareStore at Daniels Crossing Shopping Center, participants will receive important tips on how to protect themselves and their property from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, who will address a different safety topic at each event, including:

• July 25 at 10:00 am: Identify Theft – How vulnerable are you?
• August 1 at 10:00 am: Social Security Benefits Hacking – Are your benefits safe?
• August 29 at 10:00 am: Home Improvement Fraud – What you need to know
• September 5 at 10:00 am: Residential Security – Are you a target for a burglar?

Attendees will also learn more about the various Sheriff’s Office units and how they protect and serve community members. Each presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. Light refreshments will be provided.

Seminars will take place at the UnitedHealthcare MedicareStore in the Daniels Crossing Shopping Center (by the UPS Store), 6900 Daniels Pkwy 23-C. To RSVP, please call 239-561-9142. There is no cost to attend.

About UnitedHealthcare

UnitedHealthcare is dedicated to helping people nationwide live healthier lives by simplifying the health care experience, meeting consumer health and wellness needs, and sustaining trusted relationships with care providers. The company offers the full spectrum of health benefit programs for individuals, employers, military service members, retirees and their families, and Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, and contracts directly with 1 million physicians and care professionals, and 6,000 hospitals and other care facilities nationwide. UnitedHealthcare is one of the businesses of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), a diversified Fortune 50 health and well-being company. For more information, visit UnitedHealthcare at www.uhc.com or follow @myUHC on Twitter.