Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
- Advocates for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities.
- Coordinates public disability awareness activities including presentations to community groups.
- Assists individuals with hearing and speech disabilities access communication needs.
- Assists with independent living skills training (money management, assertiveness training, self-advocacy, etc.).
- Provides information and referral services.
- Provides peer mentoring for individual and group settings.
- Provides transition services such as moving qualified individuals from nursing facilities or other institutions to independent living.
- Assists youth with disabilities transition from high school to adult life.
- Provides personal assistant services.
- Operates a Community Advocacy Training program for youth and adults.
- Assists individuals with vision loss or blindness acquire assistive devices and skills training.
- Operates a medical equipment loan program.
- Provides mentoring for parents of youth with disabilities.
- Operates an ITAC amplified phone selection center.
- Advocates for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities.
- Coordinates public disability awareness activities including presentations to community groups.
- Assists individuals with hearing and speech disabilities access communication needs.
- Assists with independent living skills training (money management, assertiveness training, self-advocacy, etc.).
- Provides information and referral services.
- Provides peer mentoring for individual and group settings.
- Provides transition services such as moving qualified individuals from nursing facilities or other institutions to independent living.
- Assists youth with disabilities transition from high school to adult life.
- Provides personal assistant services.
- Operates a Community Advocacy Training program for youth and adults.
- Assists individuals with vision loss or blindness acquire assistive devices and skills training.
- Operates a medical equipment loan program.
- Provides mentoring for parents of youth with disabilities.
- Operates an ITAC amplified phone selection center.
Offers a variety of rental medical equipment and supplies.
Products include:
- Mobility aids.
- Breast pumps and accessories.
- Bandages and wound care.
- Medical instruments.
- Orthopedic products.
- Aids for daily living.
- Ostomy products.
- Hosiery and medical legwear.
- Oxygen, respiratory and CPAP machines and accessories.
- Hospital beds and accessories.
- Home safety products (grab bars, bath/shower benches, elevated toilet seats).
Offers a variety of rental medical equipment and supplies.
Products include:
- Mobility aids.
- Breast pumps and accessories.
- Bandages and wound care.
- Medical instruments.
- Orthopedic products.
- Aids for daily living.
- Ostomy products.
- Hosiery and medical legwear.
- Oxygen, respiratory and CPAP machines and accessories.
- Hospital beds and accessories.
- Home safety products (grab bars, bath/shower benches, elevated toilet seats).
Offers a variety of rental medical equipment and supplies.
Products include:
- Mobility aids.
- Breast pumps and accessories.
- Bandages and wound care.
- Medical instruments.
- Orthopedic products.
- Aids for daily living.
- Ostomy products.
- Hosiery and medical legwear.
- Oxygen, respiratory and CPAP machines and accessories.
- Hospital beds and accessories.
- Home safety products (grab bars, bath/shower benches, elevated toilet seats).
Offers a variety of rental medical equipment and supplies.
Products include:
- Mobility aids.
- Breast pumps and accessories.
- Bandages and wound care.
- Medical instruments.
- Orthopedic products.
- Aids for daily living.
- Ostomy products.
- Hosiery and medical legwear.
- Oxygen, respiratory and CPAP machines and accessories.
- Hospital beds and accessories.
- Home safety products (grab bars, bath/shower benches, elevated toilet seats).
Provides a variety of primarily financial assistance for older adults. Services intended as one-time assistance.
Services include:
- Medical care, supplies, and medication.
- Assistive technology.
- Nutrition Services.
- Material aid (purchasing of food, clothing, furniture, etc.)
- Transportation.
Provides a variety of primarily financial assistance for older adults. Services intended as one-time assistance.
Services include:
- Medical care, supplies, and medication.
- Assistive technology.
- Nutrition Services.
- Material aid (purchasing of food, clothing, furniture, etc.)
- Transportation.
Equipment available includes seating/positioning devices, bathing/toileting equipment, standing devices, wheeled mobility, and electronic aids to daily living. Evaluations and fittings provided.
Specific programs include:
- "Amtryke" program provides adapted tricycles.
- "iCan Bike" program teaches children how to ride a bicycle.
- Augmentative/Alternative Communication uses high-tech devices and low-tech strategies to facilitate communication and speech development.
Equipment available includes seating/positioning devices, bathing/toileting equipment, standing devices, wheeled mobility, and electronic aids to daily living. Evaluations and fittings provided.
Specific programs include:
- "Amtryke" program provides adapted tricycles.
- "iCan Bike" program teaches children how to ride a bicycle.
- Augmentative/Alternative Communication uses high-tech devices and low-tech strategies to facilitate communication and speech development.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Distributes home medical equipment, devices include, but are not limited to, shower chairs, grab bars, toilet seats, portable commodes, seating cushions, back supports and positioning devices, dressing aids, and stair lifts. Does not offer medications, orthopedic braces, tubing and masks for CPAPs and BiPaps.
Distributes home medical equipment, devices include, but are not limited to, shower chairs, grab bars, toilet seats, portable commodes, seating cushions, back supports and positioning devices, dressing aids, and stair lifts. Does not offer medications, orthopedic braces, tubing and masks for CPAPs and BiPaps.
Distributes home medical equipment, devices include, but are not limited to, shower chairs, grab bars, toilet seats, portable commodes, seating cushions, back supports and positioning devices, dressing aids, and stair lifts. Does not offer medications, orthopedic braces, tubing and masks for CPAPs and BiPaps.
Distributes home medical equipment, devices include, but are not limited to, shower chairs, grab bars, toilet seats, portable commodes, seating cushions, back supports and positioning devices, dressing aids, and stair lifts. Does not offer medications, orthopedic braces, tubing and masks for CPAPs and BiPaps.
Distributes home medical equipment, devices include, but are not limited to, shower chairs, grab bars, toilet seats, portable commodes, seating cushions, back supports and positioning devices, dressing aids, and stair lifts. Does not offer medications, orthopedic braces, tubing and masks for CPAPs and BiPaps.
Distributes home medical equipment, devices include, but are not limited to, shower chairs, grab bars, toilet seats, portable commodes, seating cushions, back supports and positioning devices, dressing aids, and stair lifts. Does not offer medications, orthopedic braces, tubing and masks for CPAPs and BiPaps.
Frisbie Senior Center provides 65 open programs for seniors in Chicago's Northwest Suburban. Programs include day trips, a fitness center, a medical closet, and facility rentals.
Frisbie Senior Center provides 65 open programs for seniors in Chicago's Northwest Suburban. Programs include day trips, a fitness center, a medical closet, and facility rentals.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Provides neighbor to neighbor, recycled free home medical equipment, sharing healing, happiness and independence, while preserving the environment. Services include Residential Lift Equipment, Walking Aids, Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility, Assistive Technology Equipment Loan, Medical Equipment/Supplies, Hospital Bed Donation Programs, Medical Supplies Donation Program, Walking Aid Donation Programs, and Wheelchair Donation Programs.
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Provides neighbor to neighbor, recycled free home medical equipment, sharing healing, happiness and independence, while preserving the environment. Services include Residential Lift Equipment, Walking Aids, Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility, Assistive Technology Equipment Loan, Medical Equipment/Supplies, Hospital Bed Donation Programs, Medical Supplies Donation Program, Walking Aid Donation Programs, and Wheelchair Donation Programs.
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Promotes assistive technology for people of all ages, and with any disability, through information and assistance, demonstrations, training, and loans.
Promotes assistive technology for people of all ages, and with any disability, through information and assistance, demonstrations, training, and loans.
Provides financial assistance to senior and disabled individuals with unmet needs. Services could include car repairs, eye glasses, medical equipment, dental care, or help with clothing.
Senior Basket Program assists seniors with various items that cannot be acquired with food stamps. Basket varieties include things like cleaning supplies, kitchen items, or personal hygiene supplies. Two Baskets are distributed each year in the Spring and Fall.
Provides financial assistance to senior and disabled individuals with unmet needs. Services could include car repairs, eye glasses, medical equipment, dental care, or help with clothing.
Senior Basket Program assists seniors with various items that cannot be acquired with food stamps. Basket varieties include things like cleaning supplies, kitchen items, or personal hygiene supplies. Two Baskets are distributed each year in the Spring and Fall.
Provides free amplified phones to individuals with hearing loss, and/or who are late-deafened, or deaf. Braille phones available to the blind. Cell phone amplifiers available. Voicebox amplification and other specialized equipment available for lease.
Provides free amplified phones to individuals with hearing loss, and/or who are late-deafened, or deaf. Braille phones available to the blind. Cell phone amplifiers available. Voicebox amplification and other specialized equipment available for lease.
Provides financial assistance to senior and disabled individuals with unmet needs. Services could include car repairs, eye glasses, medical equipment, dental care, or help with clothing.
Senior Basket Program assists seniors with various items that cannot be acquired with food stamps. Basket varieties include things like cleaning supplies, kitchen items, or personal hygiene supplies. Two Baskets are distributed each year in the Spring and Fall.
Provides financial assistance to senior and disabled individuals with unmet needs. Services could include car repairs, eye glasses, medical equipment, dental care, or help with clothing.
Senior Basket Program assists seniors with various items that cannot be acquired with food stamps. Basket varieties include things like cleaning supplies, kitchen items, or personal hygiene supplies. Two Baskets are distributed each year in the Spring and Fall.
Offers limited financial assistance for crisis intervention in the areas of rent, dental care service payment assistance, and help with paying for glasses.
Offers limited financial assistance for crisis intervention in the areas of rent, dental care service payment assistance, and help with paying for glasses.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.
Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.