Program purpose is to support and empower seniors and caregivers by addressing their individual needs and preferences, enabling them to live safely and independently in their own homes, and communities, as long as possible - Assistance with MNsure - Confidential home visits - Eligibility determination and helping to complete forms for: - County benefits - Energy assistance - Medicaid and Medicare D - Home delivered meals - Home phone discounts and free cell phone program - Prescription drug discount programs - SNAP/EBT program - Help caregivers identify and meet needs of care receiver - Information and referral for: - Financial, legal and insurance issues - Health and safety - Housing - Long-term care consultation - Respite care and companionship - Ongoing contact and support - Training for caregivers

The federal Lifeline and the state Telephone Assistance Program (TAP) provide a monthly discount on phone bills, including cell phones. Lifeline is a discount of approximately $9.25, which can be used for wireless phones, broadband internet, home phones, or a bundle. Some cellular companies may provide free cellular phones, and additional discounts or minutes. TAP is a discount of $7 that can only be used for home phones. Those living on federally recognized tribal lands/reservations can receive additional discounts. Customers cannot receive multiple discounts (landline and wireless, or two wireless). Only one discount per household is allowed. The discount continues for as long as the consumer remains eligible, but eligibility must be certified on an annual basis. While all local telephone companies offer TAP, not all local telephone companies are required to offer Lifeline. The following wireless companies offer the Lifeline program: - Access Wireless: (866)594-3644 - American Assistance: (877)266-7212 - Assist Wireless: (855)392-7747 - Assurance Wireless: (888)321-5880 - enTouch Wireless: (866)488-8719 - Life Wireless: (888)543-3620 - North American Local: (877)200-1367 - SafeLink Wireless: (800)723-3546 - StandUp Wireless: (800)544-4441 - Tag Mobile: (866)959-4918 - Tempo Telecom: (877)822-8501 - TerraCom Wireless: (888)716-8880 - T-Mobile Wireless: (800)937-8997 - TruConnect: (800)430-0443 The list is periodically updated; visit website for the most up to date information.

Medicare Savings Programs have four sub-programs: - Qualified Disabled and Working Individuals (QDWI): Helps pay for Part A premiums only. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply. - Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB): Helps pay for Part A and B premiums as well as deductibles, coinsurance, and copayments. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply. - Qualifying Individual (QI): Helps pay for Part B premiums only. Monthly income limits for individuals and married couples apply. - Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB): Helps pay for Part B premiums only. Monthly income limits and countable resource limits apply for individuals and married couples

Children's Intensive Behavioral Health Services (CIBHS) is a comprehensive mental health service for children and youth with significant mental health symptoms and impairments in their functional abilities who are living in a family foster care setting or who are living with their parents or other legal guardians and are at risk of out-of-home placement.

- Childbirth classes held in English, Spanish, and Somali for low income, pregnant women on Medical Assistance/Medicaid - Prenatal yoga for low income, pregnant women on Medical Assistance/Medicaid - Car seat education and distribution for state funded BluePlus, HealthPartners and UCare members only - Breast pump education and distribution for HealthPartners state funded and private insurance plans and state funded UCare plan members only

- Professional labor support: Doulas stay with mothers through labor and delivery assisting with comfort measures and emotional support - Prenatal and postpartum education

- Transportation assistance for non-emergency medical services - Door-to-door paratransit service may not be available in all cases. The type of service depends on the insurance provider of the caller. Some insurance providers may limit transportation to within a certain mileage. - If transportation isn't available, gas reimbursement or bus tokens may be provided. Call for case-specific information. NOTE: Will not do stretchers

Staff provide outreach to families eligible for Medical Assistance (MA) that have children ages birth - 21. Checkup includes: - Childhood immunizations updated - Developmental screening - Education regarding health issues - Health screening - Hearing and vision screening - Laboratory tests, including lead, blood and urine - Nutrition assessment - Referrals provided to doctors and dentists

- Counseling for family planning - Mammograms - Pregnancy tests and follow-up - Prenatal and obstetrical services including pap tests and breast exams

A program sponsored by the Minnesota Department of Human Services for people who have a mental health diagnosis and are on Medical Assistance. The purpose of the program is to help people who have a mental illness function independently in their homes. Services are provided in four areas: Basic Living and Social Skills, Community Intervention, Medication Education, and Transitioning to Community Living.

Adult Rehabilitation Mental Health Services (ARMHS): Community - based support for adults with mental illness. ARMHS practitioners assist and provide support in multiple areas: - Budgeting and shopping skills - Community resources utilization and integration skills - Cooking and nutrition skills - Crisis assistance - Employment-related skills - Health care directives - Healthy lifestyle skills and practices - Household management skills - Interpersonal communication skills - Medication education and monitoring - Mental illness symptom management skills - Relapse prevention skills - Transportation skills - Transition to community living services Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS):? Activities designated to promote skill development of both the child and the child's family in the use of age appropriate daily living skills, interpersonal and family relationships, and leisure and recreational services. Activities that assist the family to improve the family's understanding of normal child development and to use parenting skills that will help the child achieve the goals outlined by the family and service provider. Promotes family preservation and unification and promotes the family's integration with the community. In-Home Family Therapy:? Examples include resolving conflict, defining appropriate roles between family members, and establishing better communication

- Transportation service assistance for qualified non-emergency medical transportation - Door to door paratransit service may not be available in all cases. The type of service depends on the insurance provider of the caller. Some insurance providers may limit transportation within a certain mileage. - Gas reimbursement may be provided if no car is available for transportation. Other options may be provided, call for case-specific information.

Transportation for non-emergency medical services, includes: - Gas reimbursement - Bus tokens - Paralift NOTE: Will not do stretchers.

Children's Intensive Behavioral Health Services (CIBHS) is a comprehensive mental health service for children and youth with significant mental health symptoms and impairments in their functional abilities who are living in a family foster care setting or who are living with their parents or other legal guardians and are at risk of out-of-home placement.

- Transportation assistance for non-emergency medical services - Door to door paratransit service may not be available in all cases. Type of service depends on the insurance provider of the caller. Some insurance providers may limit transportation to within certain mileage. - If transportation isn't available, gas reimbursement or bus tokens may be provided. Call for case-specific information. NOTE: Will not do stretchers

Children's Intensive Behavioral Health Services (CIBHS) is a comprehensive mental health service for children and youth with significant mental health symptoms and impairments in their functional abilities who are living in a family foster care setting or who are living with their parents or other legal guardians and are at risk of out-of-home placement.

Children's Intensive Behavioral Health Services (CIBHS) is a comprehensive mental health service for children and youth with significant mental health symptoms and impairments in their functional abilities who are living in a family foster care setting or who are living with their parents or other legal guardians and are at risk of out-of-home placement.

Volunteer drivers provide transportation to dental and medical appointments for Blue Plus, Medica, Medical Assistance, South Country and UCare clients Seniors may also use this service to access medical, dental or personal appointments, and congregate dining

57 bed long-term care center adjoins Mille Lacs Hospital - 24 hour skilled nursing care - Activities and family events - Beauty salon - Case management - Community dining - Short term care

- Transportation assistance for non-emergency medical services - Door to door paratransit service may not be available in all cases. Type of service depends on the insurance provider of the caller. Some insurance providers may limit transportation to within certain mileage. - If transportation isn't available, gas reimbursement or bus tokens may be provided. Call for case-specific information. NOTE: Will not do stretchers

Provided to the recipient on a one-to-one basis or in group settings or by instruction within the recipient's home or in a community setting. An individual ARMHS worker is assigned to help the individual develop and reestablish psychiatric stability, social competencies, personal and emotional adjustment, independent living skills, community living skills, and to retain stability and functioning if the person is at risk of significant decompensation. ARMHS can assist with: - Budgeting and shopping skills - Community resource utilization - Cooking and nutrition - Crisis assistance - Employment related skills - Health care directives - Healthy lifestyle skills - Household management skills - Interpersonal skills - Medication education and monitoring - Mental illness symptom management - Relapse prevention skills - Transition to community living - Transportation skills

A mental health program for children who require varying levels of intervention to address conditions of emotional disturbance that interfere with their ability to function independently. The program contains components of psychotherapy, and individual, family, and group skills training.

Provides services to residents of Red Lake area: - Adult Services - Child Support and Collections - Financial Services - Fraud Prevention Investigator

50-bed skilled nursing home and assisted living facility - Occupational, physical, and speech therapy (also available as outpatient) - Memory care - Hospice - IV therapy

In-home counseling for youth receiving Medical Assistance including in early childhood services (ages 0-5)