Senior Resources

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Nevada Social Programs for Seniors and Disabled

 

Personal Care Services Program:

http://dhcfp.nv.gov/Pgms/LTSS/LTSSPCS/

Home and Community Based Services Waiver for the Frail Elderly:

http://adsd.nv.gov/Programs/Seniors/HCBW/HCBW_Prog/

Waiver for Persons with Physical Disabilities:

http://dhcfp.nv.gov/Pgms/LTSS/LTSSWaiverPhysicalDisabilities/

Personal Care Services - Intermediary Service Organization

http://dhcfp.nv.gov/Pgms/LTSS/LTSSISO/

Fund for a Healthy Nevada - Tobacco Fund

http://dhhs.nv.gov/Programs/Grants/Funding/FHN/Fund_For_A_Healthy_Nevada/

Title XX

http://dhhs.nv.gov/Programs/Grants/Funding/Title_XX/

Homemaker Program

http://adsd.nv.gov/Programs/Seniors/HomemakerProg/HomemakerProg/

Community Options Program for the Elderly (COPE)

http://adsd.nv.gov/Programs/Seniors/COPE/COPE_Prog/

Personal Assistance Services (PAS) Program

http://adsd.nv.gov/Programs/Seniors/PersAsstSvcs/PAS_Prog/

Supportive Living Arrangements

http://adsd.nv.gov/Programs/Intellectual/SLA/SLA/  

 

Miscellaneous

 

Alzheimer’s Association

The Alzheimer’s Association, a national network of chapters, is the largest national voluntary health organization committed to finding a cure for Alzheimer’s and helping those affected by the disease.

http://www.alz.org

 

American Parkinson Disease Association 

The American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., founded in 1961, has sought to "Ease the Burden and Find the Cure" for this disease through research, patient and family support and education.

http://www.apdaparkinson.org

 

Arthritis Foundation

The Arthritis Foundation is the only national not-for-profit organization that supports the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions with advocacy, programs, services and research.

http://www.arthritis.org

 

Clearinghouse on Abuse & Neglect of the Elderly 

NCEA exists to provide elder abuse information to professionals and the public; offer technical assistance and training to elder abuse agencies and related professionals; conduct short-term elder abuse research; and assist with elder abuse program and policy development. NCEA's website contains many resources and publications to help achieve these goals.

http://www.elderabusecenter.org

 

Crimes of Persuasion: Schemes, Scams, Frauds that pray on Seniors 

To inform the public, along with law enforcement personnel, justice officials and victim support groups on the workings and scope of telemarketing and investment fraud so that efforts can effectively be taken to minimize the impact on its victims and ensure that adequate penalties are in place to deter the perpetrators.

http://www.crimes-of-persuasion.com

 

Meals on Wheels 

The Meals On Wheels Association of America represents those who provide congregate and home-delivered meals services to people in need.

http://www.mowaa.org

 

Senior Friends 

Looking for friends who share your interests? Senior Friends is for adults 50 and above interested in health education and recreation-oriented activities.

http://www.seniorfriends.com