Senior citizens resource guide available

The state Office for the Aging has a free information guide available to provide consumer tips and program summaries and services for senior citizens.

"The New York State Senior Citizen Resource Guide" includes valuable information on community support, health care, housing, nutrition, financial help and transportation. Assemblyman Bill Reilich said the publication also offers toll-free telephone numbers and addresses for contact and follow-up purposes.

The state Office for the Aging serves as an advocate for senior citizens at all levels of government.

For a free copy, call the state Office for the Aging toll-free at (800) 342-9871.