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Lending library offers resource books, pamphlets and DVDs on health, Alzheimers, arthritis exercises, and memory loss and DVD players for check-out Equipment loan offers donated "as is" equipment and independent living aids including: - Canes - Walkers - Wheelchairs - Shower chairs - Grabbers - Magnifiers

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Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Walking Aids
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Shower/Bath Seats
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Low Vision Aids
Resource center assists with the following services: - Advocacy: Includes areas of housing, civil and human rights, employment, transportation, and others. The Center advocates for state, local, and federal legislation. - Aging in Place Program: Offers accessible modification assistance, ramp installation, and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence. - Assistive Technology Network: Assists individuals in the process of obtaining assistive technology devices. - Homemaking Services: Assists individuals in managing household activities including housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping. - Independent living skills training - Information and Referral: Provides up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region. - On-Demand Lending Library: Program will purchase the requested device and the individual can use it for as long as needed; the program retains ownership of the item. Eligibility requirements: first come, first served basis; funds are limited. - Peer Mentoring: Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and create a unique plan to achieve those goals. Matches interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving solutions, social skills, etc. - Public Education: Provides information, resources, and materials on accessibility guides, ADA, disability laws, etc. - Respite Care Services: Provides short-term in-home care and support when the primary caregiver or family members need to be absent from the home. - Systems Advocacy: Works to implement changes where needed at a broader systemic level. - Transition/Relocation Services: Assists individuals living with a disability in transitioning from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings, with the goal of preventing institutionalization.

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Disabilities and Health Conditions
Specialized Information and Referral
Ramp Construction Services
Individual Advocacy
Home Modification Consultation
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Learning Disabilities
Older Adults
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Homemaker Assistance
System Advocacy
In Home Meal Preparation
Disabilities Issues
Disease/Disability Information
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Accessibility Information
Move Manager Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Physical Disabilities
Housing Search Assistance
Housekeeping Assistance
Peer Role Model Programs
Substance Use Disorders
Centers for Independent Living
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Visual Impairments
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Hearing Loss
Children's In Home Respite Care
Communication Impairments
Disability Rights Groups
Resource center assists with the following services: - Advocacy: Includes areas of housing, civil and human rights, employment, transportation, and others. The Center advocates for state, local, and federal legislation. - Aging in Place Program: Offers accessible modification assistance, ramp installation, and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence. - Assistive Technology Network: Assists individuals in the process of obtaining assistive technology devices. - Homemaking Services: Assists individuals in managing household activities including housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping. - Independent living skills training - Information and Referral: Provides up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region. - On-Demand Lending Library: Program will purchase the requested device and the individual can use it for as long as needed; the program retains ownership of the item. Eligibility requirements: first come, first served basis; funds are limited. - Peer Mentoring: Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and create a unique plan to achieve those goals. Matches interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving solutions, social skills, etc. - Public Education: Provides information, resources, and materials on accessibility guides, ADA, disability laws, etc. - Respite Care Services: Provides short-term in-home care and support when the primary caregiver or family members need to be absent from the home. - Systems Advocacy: Works to implement changes where needed at a broader systemic level. - Transition/Relocation Services: Assists individuals living with a disability in transitioning from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings, with the goal of preventing institutionalization.

Categories

Disabilities and Health Conditions
Specialized Information and Referral
Ramp Construction Services
Individual Advocacy
Home Modification Consultation
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Learning Disabilities
Older Adults
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Homemaker Assistance
System Advocacy
In Home Meal Preparation
Disabilities Issues
Disease/Disability Information
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Accessibility Information
Move Manager Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Physical Disabilities
Housing Search Assistance
Housekeeping Assistance
Peer Role Model Programs
Substance Use Disorders
Centers for Independent Living
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Visual Impairments
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Hearing Loss
Children's In Home Respite Care
Communication Impairments
Disability Rights Groups
- Patients and caregivers are instructed by medical professionals on the safe use of state-of-the-art technology - Written instructions are left with caregivers for all clinical equipent Staff includes: - Registered Respiratory Therapists - Certified Respirator Therapy Technicians in some locations - Billing staff qualified to bill Medicare, MA and private insurance - Equipment technicians trained in all equipment - Medical services coordinators experienced in obtaining prescriptions and setting up service schedules - Nursing services, personal care and chore service available in some locations - Medical equipment and supplies delivered directly to homes, nursing homes and hospitals within service area - Staff is available for emergency service 24 hours a day

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Transfer Devices
Walking Aids
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Blind Mobility Aids
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Electric Scooters
Respiratory Aids
Standing Aids
Resource center assists with the following services: - Advocacy: Includes areas of housing, civil and human rights, employment, transportation, and others. The Center advocates for state, local, and federal legislation. - Aging in Place Program: Offers accessible modification assistance, ramp installation, and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence. - Assistive Technology Network: Assists individuals in the process of obtaining assistive technology devices. - Homemaking Services: Assists individuals in managing household activities including housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping. - Independent living skills training - Information and Referral: Provides up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region. - On-Demand Lending Library: Program will purchase the requested device and the individual can use it for as long as needed; the program retains ownership of the item. Eligibility requirements: first come, first served basis; funds are limited. - Peer Mentoring: Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and create a unique plan to achieve those goals. Matches interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving solutions, social skills, etc. - Public Education: Provides information, resources, and materials on accessibility guides, ADA, disability laws, etc. - Respite Care Services: Provides short-term in-home care and support when the primary caregiver or family members need to be absent from the home. - Systems Advocacy: Works to implement changes where needed at a broader systemic level. - Transition/Relocation Services: Assists individuals living with a disability in transitioning from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings, with the goal of preventing institutionalization.

Categories

Disabilities and Health Conditions
Specialized Information and Referral
Ramp Construction Services
Individual Advocacy
Home Modification Consultation
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Learning Disabilities
Older Adults
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Homemaker Assistance
System Advocacy
In Home Meal Preparation
Disabilities Issues
Disease/Disability Information
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Accessibility Information
Move Manager Programs
Assistive Technology Information
Physical Disabilities
Housing Search Assistance
Housekeeping Assistance
Peer Role Model Programs
Substance Use Disorders
Centers for Independent Living
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Visual Impairments
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
Adult In Home Respite Care
Hearing Loss
Children's In Home Respite Care
Communication Impairments
Disability Rights Groups
Home Health Care Medicare certified home health agency available to provide: - Skilled Nursing services - Home health aide personal care services - Physical therapy in the home - Occupational Therapy - Speech Therapy - Senior companions - Respite care - Care at home during recovery from an acute illness or injury - Care at home for chronically ill/disabled adults and children - Care at home for terminally ill - Help adjusting to an illness or disability - Information about a new diet, medication or disease - Personal care & support services to help stay in the home as long as possible - Information about other community resources - Access to medical supplies & equipment - Long Term Care Consultation - Prior to nursing home placement, an assessment is done by a Public Health Nurse and Social Worker - Relocation services back into community setting

Categories

Disease/Disability Information
Homebound
Adult In Home Respite Care
Nutrition Education
Home Nursing
Long Term Home Health Care
Personal Care
Terminal Illness
Children's In Home Respite Care
Home Health Aide Services
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies

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