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Our community services locator (CSL) is a directory that helps cancer patients, caregivers and healthcare providers find the services they need. We have over 4500 cancer-related services listed. You can search for: If you can’t find what you need, all you have to do is email us or call an information specialist at 1 888 939-3333, Monday to ...
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The Community Service Society of New York (CSS) has worked with and for New Yorkers since 1843 to promote economic opportunity and champion an equitable city and state. We power change through a strategic combination of research, services, and advocacy to make New York more livable for people facing economic insecurity. By expanding access to health care, affordable housing, employment ...
- Administration for Community Living
- Age in Place – National Age in Place Council
- Aging Life Care Association
- American Foundation for the Blind
- ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center
- Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
- National Institute on Aging
- Next Step in Care
- Tooth Wisdom
- The Village to Village Network
- Local Offices for the Aging
- NYSOFA Social Media
- Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias
- New York State Department of Health – Where Can I get Help?
- MyBenefits
- AARP Caregiving Resource Center
- New York State Caregiving and Respite Coalition (NYSCRC)
- NYSOFA Resources
- Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program
- Hoarding
- Home Care Services
- Hospice Services and Palliative Care
- Senior Centers
- Telephone Reassurance and Friendly Visiting
- Consumer Complaints, Scams, and Fraud
- National “Do Not Call” Registry
- Scams and Fraud
- Crime
- Elder Abuse
- American Red Cross – Preparing for Different Emergencies/Disasters
- New York State Department of Health – Emergency Preparedness
- New York State Career Center Locator
- Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
- Energy
- American Red Cross
- New York State Department of Public Service
- New York State Energy Research and Development Agency (NYSERDA) EmPower New York
- Utility Rights
- Financial and Tax Assistance
- School Tax Relief (STAR)
- Fitness and Recreation
- Empire State Senior Games
- Exercise Clubs
- New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation – Golden Park Program
- Health Care and Wellness
- Health Care Proxy
- Medicare has four programs:
- Prescription Assistance Programs
- Prescription Interactions and Impact on Driving
- Access to Home Program (NYS Homes and Community Renewal)
- New York Housing Search
- Tenants’ Rights Guide
- Nutrition
- Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program
- Transportation
- American Cancer Society – Road to Recovery
- Ridesharing
- Medicaid Transportation
- Older Driver Safety
- Transportation to Appointments
- Volunteering
www.acl.gov The Administration for Community Living (ACL) helps people with disabilities and older adults live at home with the supports they need, enabling them to participate in community life. ACL serves as the federal agency responsible for increasing access to community supports while focusing attention and resources on the unique needs of old...
www.ageinplace.org The National Aging in Place Council® is a support network for older adults founded on the belief that a majority of older Americans lack awareness of home and community-based services that make independent living possible. Their website provides a template for planning to age in place, as well as links to programs and resources f...
www.aginglifecare.org The Aging Life Care Association explains what an aging life care professional is and provides names of aging life care experts across the U.S.
www.visionaware.org VisionAware helps adults who are losing their sight to continue to live full and independent lives by providing timely information, step-by-step daily living techniques, a directory of national and local services, and a supportive online community. 2
www.archrespite.org The mission of ARCH (Access to Respite Care and Help) National Respite Network and Resource Center is to help caregivers and professionals locate respite services in their community. The national respite coalition advocates for preserving and promoting respite in policies and programs at the national, state, and local levels, an...
www.theaftd.org The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) works to improve the quality of life of people affected by FTD and drives research to find a cure. Their website contains information about FTD, links to participate in research studies, and resources to help those afflicted with or caring for those with FTD.
www.nia.nih.gov The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is one of the 27 institutes and centers of the National Institute of Health. Their mission is to discover what may contribute to healthy aging as well as to understand and address the diseases and disabilities sometimes associated with growing older. Their website offers information about the wo...
www.nextstepincare.org Next Step in Care provides easy-to-use guides to help family caregivers and health care providers work closely together to plan and implement safe and smooth transitions for chronically or seriously ill patients. Transitions are moves between care settings, for example: hospital to home or rehab facility, or the start or end ...
www.toothwisdom.org Tooth Wisdom features resources specifically tailored to helping older adults maintain good oral health, including resources for free dental care in New York State.
www.vtvnetwork.org A village is an organization that helps coordinate and deliver services and supports, such as home repair and maintenance, transportation, and other tasks for older adults within their communities. The village typically serves as a liaison to connect other able-bodied village members, younger neighbors, or youth groups doing comm...
New York State has 59 local offices for the aging across the state that provide programs and services for older New Yorkers and their families. Each local office for the aging works with a network of aging services provider organizations, volunteers, and local government agencies to provide a wide range of home and community-based services to older...
NYSOFA’s social media channels are changing the way New York’s aging network communicates and engages with the community. These resources have become even more important in the pandemic, helping to deliver vital information and resources to older adults and their caregivers. Since then, NYSOFA has seen massive growth in its Facebook channel, and ...
Many people struggle to cope with the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Services are available to assist those living with the disease and their families. New York State has Alzheimer’s disease assistance centers and an Alzheimer’s community assistance program.
www.health.ny.gov/diseases/conditions/dementia/help.htm The New York State Department of Health provides an interactive state map where people can find caregiver programs and centers of excellence for Alzheimer's Disease in their county.
www.mybenefits.ny.gov MyBenefits is a web-based tool for getting information about New York State’s programs and services. By entering your information into the website, MyBenefits will tell you which state and federal assistance programs you are eligible for, including assistance with paying your home heating bills, grocery bills, and other progra...
www.aarp.org/caregiving The AARP Caregiving Resource Center offers expert advice, assisted living options, and resources for caregivers and older adults.
www.nyscrc.org The New York State Caregiving and Respite Coalition (NYSCRC) is a partnership of dedicated organizations and individuals committed to supporting the millions of informal caregivers throughout the state. NYSCRC members are committed to addressing the current and future needs of those engaged in family caregiving across the lifespan.
https://aging.ny.gov/programs/caring-loved-one https://aging.ny.gov/help-working-caregivers
www.aging.ny.gov/local-offices The Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (EISEP) provides a coordinated package of services and supports that assist older adults who need help with dressing, bathing, personal care, shopping, cooking, etc. All customers receive care management, and when appropriate, could also receive additional supports...
Hoarding is the compulsive purchasing, acquiring, and saving of items that have little or no value. The behavior usually has negative effects—emotional, physical, social, financial, and even legal—for a hoarder and family members. For more information: The International OCD Foundation Hoarding Center: www.ocfoundation.org/hoarding Children of Hoard...
https://profiles.health.ny.gov/home_care Home care provides care at home for people who suffer from an illness, injury or condition, who might otherwise be placed into a hospital, nursing home, or other care facility. Home care usually is provided by an agency and paid for privately by insurance or a government program.
Hospice is a philosophy of care that provides appropriate skilled, compassionate care to patients and their families so they receive the support and guidance they need to meet the challenges of serious illness. A personalized plan of care incorporates what is important to the patient and the caregiver. It emphasizes quality of life and assists pati...
www.aging.ny.gov/local-offices Senior centers are places where older adults gather for services and activities that reflect their experience and skills, respond to their diverse needs and interests, enhance their dignity, support their independence, and encourage their involvement in and with the center and the community. Many centers offer fitness...
www.aging.ny.gov/local-offices For older adults who live alone, telephone contact ensures well-being and good health. Friendly visiting provides person-to-person social contact, which helps prevent isolation. Contact your local office for the aging to learn more.
The New York State Office for the Aging works closely with local offices for the aging and other state and local agencies to educate older New Yorkers and their families in preventing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
www.donotcall.gov To stop unwanted phone solicitations, have your telephone number added to the Do Not Call Registry. Contact your local office for the aging for information on how to register, as well as to obtain information on how to fight fraud and protect yourself and your home.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
Studies show that volunteering not only helps others, but improves the health of the older volunteer. Your local office for the aging can help you find a role in your community or you can explore opportunities posted on the NYS Commission on National and Community Service website at www.newyorkersvolunteer.ny.gov.
The Academy of Medical & Public Health Services is a not-for-profit health service organization with a triple aim to identify barriers to health and wellness in underserved immigrant communities; coordinate truly needed primary care with social assistance; and deliver care with dignity and empathy to marginalized New Yorkers. 212-256-9036.
Oct 26, 2024 · Legal Assistance Programs. New York provides free legal services to older adults who lack access to private representation through the Legal Assistance for the Elderly Program. This program assists seniors aged 60 and older in all five boroughs, offering services in multiple languages. The program helps with various legal issues, including:
NY Connects is a partnership of several community and government-based partner agencies who collaborate to create a system known throughout New York State, as the No Wrong Door (NWD) network. The NY Connects program in New York City is administered by the New York City Department for the Aging and funded by the New York State Office for the Aging.
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