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Resources for Older Adults
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Key Benefits are best described in the various services categories listed on the left side. For example, to understand the benefits of Intervention, double click on the Intervention phrase.
Assessment:
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Evaluation and assessment of physical, functional, and social abilities of older adults.
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Offer counseling and emotional support. |
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Intervention:
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Identifying services available to the older adult experiencing lifestyle adjustment including: loss, retirement, relocation and the aging process. Health issues (physical and emotional) including: stress, anxiety and depression.
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Education and counseling to alleviate the strain and stress experienced by adult children, caregivers and family members.
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Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Cardiac, Stroke, Cancer, Diabetes, Orthopedic and other illnesses.
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Resources:
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Knowledge of a wide range of services and community resources including housing alternatives (nursing home and assisted living), rehabilitation programs, hospice and home care alternatives.
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Provide consumer education and advocacy |
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Referrals to Elder Care Attorneys, Physical, Speech and Occupational therapists and support groups. |
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Speakers Bureau:
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On-site workshops and lectures available for large and small groups individualized to your needs
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Topics include the aging process, entitlements and benefits, eldercare issues, care giving, housing alternatives, bereavement, community resources and health issues.
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