We help people over age 60 and older, people age 18 and older with physical and developmental disabilities, and people age 18 and older with mental health or substance abuse problems. Our information and assistance is free and completely confidential. Some services are available on a limited bases and are base on program eligibility. Our Information and Assistance Specialists are knowledgeable about all of the programs and services available to help meet the needs of older people and people with disabilities. Our Benefits Specialists can talk with you about the benefit programs available and help you apply for benefits (such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and others). Transportation services can help provide you with transportation for doctor visits and many other activities. We can help you understand all your options for care. We want you to have all the information you need to make your own choices. Contact us for objective, in-depth information about the services and resources available to meet your current and future needs for care. We'll talk with you about the types and cost of care available - whether you receive services at home or in another setting. Good Nutrition is an important part of maintaining good health. Getting together at a senior dining site or receiving a home-delivered meal makes getting a well-balanced meal a snap. Other programs for your health help you to stay active and healthy and maintain your independence. We offer several education and prevention programs and screening services to help protect your health such as blood pressure screening, memory screening, short-term medication management, health education with one-on-one consultations, home safety assessments, and a program to prevent falls. We also provide support for caregivers. Caring for someone who is elderly or disabled can be a rewarding experience, but it can also present challenges. We offer information and assistance to help family caregivers care for their loved one - and themselves. We help transitioning from child to adult services. Change can be challenging. We talk with and provide assistance to teens with disabilities and their families as they transition from children's programming to services for adults.
