Resource Directory

Resource DirectoryJR Keene2023-03-20T10:19:30-04:00

Food & Meal Delivery
Don't be afraid to ask for help, many people are going through difficult times. Seeking assistance is nothing to be ashamed of.

Social Services
Social workers have the training and experience to help you navigate the complex and often overwhelming social service system. They can help you access the resources you need to improve your physical and emotional well-being.

Home Safety & Repairs
Older homes are hard to navigate with stairs and other fall hazards. Rehabbing and older home is expensive and not practical.

My Aging Journey
Time is elastic. Sometimes it feels like it is expanding and other time it can squeezing the life from you. Setting priorities in your life means learning what you value and need most out of the resources you possess.

Caregiving
Stepping up to care for a family or friend does not come naturally for some people. Relationships are complicated and stressful times often reveals deep wounds of the past.

Learn How to Use Your Circle of Care
Your Circle of Care unites everyone to work together toward your goals.

Aging & Disability Services
Did you know that our government pays for many programs for you under the Administration for Community Living? The first step is called an intake interview. This appointment can happen over the phone or in person.

Social Isolation & Loneliness
If you are feeling the gravitational pull of social isolation, please reach out for help. Loneliness is the energy that feeds the intensity this black hole. YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

Telehealth
Telehealth connects patients to vital health care services through videoconferencing, remote monitoring, electronic consults and wireless communications. By increasing access to physicians and specialists, telehealth helps ensure patients receive the right care, at the right place, at the right time.

Medical Equipment
We strongly advocate that a home visit by a therapist be conducted BEFORE hospital discharge and/or ordering the any DME.

Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Losing oneself can be a difficult and confusing experience. Speak with a mental health professional or a trusted loved one.

Daily Activities
Brushing, grooming, dressing, bathing, toileting, taking medications and moving about are the most common ADLs.

Fall Prevention
Falling is scary, especially as we age. The good news is you can and should arrange your home to reduce the threat and impact from falling. If you have fallen, it's important to report it to your doctor and take the necessary steps to prevent future falls.

Emergency & Evacuation Planning
Live like a Scout. Be Prepared.

Doctor & Hospital Care
Collect and organize all your vital sign records, food diary, weight changes, and any other tracking you have recorded since your last visit.

Finances
Prepare a monthly budget to understand the real costs of care and identify spending priorities and savings opportunities.

Medicare & Medicaid
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older, certain younger people with disabilities. Medicaid has income requirements and helps many families stay healthy.

Smart Home & Technology
Our need to feel secure changes with our abilities and age. Technology can help us feel safe and connected. Installing a home security and fall detection system give you and your trusted family and friends the peace of mind.

Legal
A living will document outlines your health care instructions if you become too sick and cannot speak for yourself. You control the kind of care you do or don't want.

Residential Care
The decision to move into a nursing home should be based on needs and preferences, as well as the required level of care.

Life After Caregiving
Self-care is caregiving. Support groups are a great way to connect with other people who are going through similar experiences.

Getting Around
Safe driving is a concern for all ages but special concern for those taking multiple medications due to health conditions.

Long-term Care Planning
Did you know that 70% of us will require assistance from humans, products or living arrangements when we get old?

Veteran Services
Eligibility for VA healthcare benefits is determined by a variety of factors, including the veteran's service-connected disabilities, income level, and other factors. If you are a veteran and want to receive care at a VA medical center, you will need to enroll in the VA healthcare system

Living a Better Life
Are you looking to lose weight, build muscle, or improve overall health? Once you have a clear idea of what you want to achieve, you can begin to design a program that is tailored to your needs.

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