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Jacksonville nursing home resident feels ignored by politicians

By First Coast News  
   November 02, 2022

Starting in January the government will increase social security benefits by 8.7% to offset inflation. While that was welcome news to many seniors, one specific senior that relies on social security still has an issue with the amount of money that she receives. "I just want the politicians to pay attention to us, we're not just a bunch of dead meat in these nursing homes, we're real people," said Linda Poore during a phone interview with First Coast News in February.

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