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With just one phone call, we can put you in touch a whole network of
service providers — whether you need help throughout the year, or
just for an afternoon. This list includes some of the service
information we can provide for you.
Living Accomodations
Subsidized housing, respite care, adult day care, assisted
living/personal care facilities, nursing homes, retirement
communities.
In-home Assistance
Both agencies and individuals such as caretakers, companions,
cleaners, escorts, grocery shoppers.
State and County Programs
Evaluation of eligibility for varying types of programs from utility
plans to programs that allow you to remain at home and receive
reimbursed nursing care.
Support Groups and Disease-Specific Organizations
Includes an on-site Caregiver's Support Group and Grief and
Bereavement Support Group.
Medical Insurance
Free assistance with medical insurance bills and forms/HMO
Options/Long-Term Care Insurance.
Wellness Programs
Hospital-sponsored programs for seniors including yoga, aerobics, and
stretch-and-tone.
Specialized Programs/Services for Assistance
Transportation services, specialty services for the physically
challenged, vision and hearing impaired; home adaptation for improved
mobility.
Legal and Financial Assistance
Free advanced directives workshops: work one-on-one with an attorney
from the Allegheny County Bar Association to draft your document. Free
review of your financial situation or other similarly complex issues
with a consultant who will help you draft a plan of action. Free tax
preparation.
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