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AARP operates a dedicated, toll-free family caregiving line for people taking care of a loved one. AARP agents can suggest resources on a variety of topics. AARP also provides an online hub for family caregiver resources, content, and digital tools.
AARP operates a dedicated, toll-free family caregiving line for people taking care of a loved one. AARP agents can suggest resources on a variety of topics. AARP also provides an online hub for family caregiver resources, content, and digital tools.
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Online Databases
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Informal Caregivers
Provides free online materials pertaining to stuttering, and offers referrals to area Speech-Language Pathologists. Information is available in multiple formats including E-books, videos, webinars, newsletters, and blogs.
A Spanish version of the website is available at www.tartamudez.org.
Provides free online materials pertaining to stuttering, and offers referrals to area Speech-Language Pathologists. Information is available in multiple formats including E-books, videos, webinars, newsletters, and blogs.
A Spanish version of the website is available at www.tartamudez.org.
Provides information and referrals for individuals with spinal cord injury/disorders.
Provides information and referrals for individuals with spinal cord injury/disorders.
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Provides information on available health and human services and referrals to community resources
Provides information on available health and human services and referrals to community resources
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National Information & Referral Service which provides over-the-phone and online assistance directing seniors and their caregivers to transportation, home and community-based services, housing and health insurance information. This is a public service of the Administration on Aging (AoA).
National Information & Referral Service which provides over-the-phone and online assistance directing seniors and their caregivers to transportation, home and community-based services, housing and health insurance information. This is a public service of the Administration on Aging (AoA).
The Chicago Community Health Response Corps offers an information and referral hotline service where community members can call to inquire about local resources related to COVID-19 vaccination and testing, housing assistance, food, medical needs, pet needs, and more. The Chicago Community Health Response Corps is not a direct service provider. Interpreter services are available to callers who speak a language other than English or Spanish.
The Chicago Community Health Response Corps offers an information and referral hotline service where community members can call to inquire about local resources related to COVID-19 vaccination and testing, housing assistance, food, medical needs, pet needs, and more. The Chicago Community Health Response Corps is not a direct service provider. Interpreter services are available to callers who speak a language other than English or Spanish.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Provides information and referrals to older adults for the following resources:
- Meals on Wheels
- Transportation services (PACE Dial-A-Ride and medical trips)
- Driving classes
- Handicap parking applications assistance
- Lending Closet
- Free senior activity guide
Provides information and referrals to older adults for the following resources:
- Meals on Wheels
- Transportation services (PACE Dial-A-Ride and medical trips)
- Driving classes
- Handicap parking applications assistance
- Lending Closet
- Free senior activity guide
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Specialized Information and Referral
Provides resources and information about Mesothelioma and Asbestos exposure for the general public. Services include:
- Patient advocate team
- Treatment guide
- Doctor match programs
- Legal service referrals
- Support groups
For Veterans Information, please check www.mesotheliomaveterans.org
Provides resources and information about Mesothelioma and Asbestos exposure for the general public. Services include:
- Patient advocate team
- Treatment guide
- Doctor match programs
- Legal service referrals
- Support groups
For Veterans Information, please check www.mesotheliomaveterans.org
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Specialized Information and Referral
Provides information and referrals to older adults, including:
- Transportation services (taxi coupons, PACE Bus)
- AARP Driver Safety Class
- Public benefits application assistance
- Social service referrals
Provides information and referrals to older adults, including:
- Transportation services (taxi coupons, PACE Bus)
- AARP Driver Safety Class
- Public benefits application assistance
- Social service referrals
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Specialized Information and Referral
Offers educational programs that help raise awareness and provides support for suicide prevention. Educates the public about mood disorders and suicide prevention. Promotes policies and legislation that impact suicide and prevention. Provides programs and resources for survivors of suicide loss and people at risk. Also provides in-person and online support group referrals for survivors.
For a comprehensive list of resources visit www.afsp.org/suicide-prevention-resources/
*Does not provide its own crisis hotline service.
Offers educational programs that help raise awareness and provides support for suicide prevention. Educates the public about mood disorders and suicide prevention. Promotes policies and legislation that impact suicide and prevention. Provides programs and resources for survivors of suicide loss and people at risk. Also provides in-person and online support group referrals for survivors.
For a comprehensive list of resources visit www.afsp.org/suicide-prevention-resources/
*Does not provide its own crisis hotline service.
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Connect persons with rare diseases with other patient assistance programs
Connect persons with rare diseases with other patient assistance programs
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Specialized Information and Referral
Provides recreational activities and events for older adults. Also offers information and referrals for outside services, including:
- AARP Safety Driving Class
- Benefit Access
- Billiard Table
- Bone Density Testing
- Card Games
- Country Line Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Fitness Room
- Foot Care
- Gift Shoppe
- Health/Wellness Workshops
- Health Screenings
- Lawn & Snow Service
- License Plate Discounts
- Oil & Water Color Painting
- Quilting
- Red Hat Society
- Rules of the Road
- Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
- Soul Line Dancing
- Support/Enhancement Groups
- Transit Card
- Transportation
- Tax Preparation
- Vacation Travel
- Walk For Fitness
- Woodshop
- Yoga & Meditation
* Visit the website for more information on each program/service.
Provides recreational activities and events for older adults. Also offers information and referrals for outside services, including:
- AARP Safety Driving Class
- Benefit Access
- Billiard Table
- Bone Density Testing
- Card Games
- Country Line Dancing
- Exercise Classes
- Fitness Room
- Foot Care
- Gift Shoppe
- Health/Wellness Workshops
- Health Screenings
- Lawn & Snow Service
- License Plate Discounts
- Oil & Water Color Painting
- Quilting
- Red Hat Society
- Rules of the Road
- Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP)
- Soul Line Dancing
- Support/Enhancement Groups
- Transit Card
- Transportation
- Tax Preparation
- Vacation Travel
- Walk For Fitness
- Woodshop
- Yoga & Meditation
* Visit the website for more information on each program/service.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Provides referrals for free legal services to low-income migrant workers and their families. Provides referrals for a wide-range of legal issues, including:
- Employment and worker's compensation
- Immigration
- Personal injury and accidents
- Family Law
- Medical malpractice
- Housing
- Home health and nursing home abuse or neglect
Provides referrals for free legal services to low-income migrant workers and their families. Provides referrals for a wide-range of legal issues, including:
- Employment and worker's compensation
- Immigration
- Personal injury and accidents
- Family Law
- Medical malpractice
- Housing
- Home health and nursing home abuse or neglect
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Specialized Information and Referral
Information and referral to home- and community-based services for people with disabilities.
Information and referral to home- and community-based services for people with disabilities.
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Information and referral on relevant services and resources, including healthcare, education, job training, housing, recreation, transportation and financial assistance
Information and referral on relevant services and resources, including healthcare, education, job training, housing, recreation, transportation and financial assistance
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Specialized Information and Referral
Information on relevant state and local services, eligibility criteria and on accessing systems of care. Referrals made for accurate information, advocacy assistance, technical assistance, evaluation/assessment and direct services.
Information on relevant state and local services, eligibility criteria and on accessing systems of care. Referrals made for accurate information, advocacy assistance, technical assistance, evaluation/assessment and direct services.
The Senior Helpline: One-on-one assistance with Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) programs and referrals to local services.
The Senior Helpline: One-on-one assistance with Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) programs and referrals to local services.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Provide information and referrals to seniors for the following services:
- Meal delivery program
- Housing options
- Benefits application assistance
- Transportation services (PACE Dial-a-Ride, FISH, taxi subsidies and non-emergency hospital transport)
- Case management
- Friendly Visitor program and social events
- In-home care assistance and caregiver support
Provide information and referrals to seniors for the following services:
- Meal delivery program
- Housing options
- Benefits application assistance
- Transportation services (PACE Dial-a-Ride, FISH, taxi subsidies and non-emergency hospital transport)
- Case management
- Friendly Visitor program and social events
- In-home care assistance and caregiver support
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Specialized Information and Referral
Provides information and referrals for a wide range of senior-related issues, including:
- Care Coordination
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
- Legal Services
- Transportation Services
- Employment Information
- Nutrition Programs (Home-Delivered and Congregate Meals)
TTY number is 771
Provides information and referrals for a wide range of senior-related issues, including:
- Care Coordination
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
- Legal Services
- Transportation Services
- Employment Information
- Nutrition Programs (Home-Delivered and Congregate Meals)
TTY number is 771
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Specialized Information and Referral
Provides information and referral services to seniors and their caregivers. Offers an assessment of needs and connects them to local resources, such as:
- Home delivered meals or community dining programs
- Benefits programs to help pay for prescription drugs, health care, rent, utilities, and other needs
- Family Caregiver Support for those who are giving unpaid care to adults with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder.
- Transportation services (doctor appointments or personal errands)
- In-home assistance ( light housework, personal care, and meal preparation)
- Community engagement activities
Also provide advocacy and follow-up to see that the services were received.
Provides information and referral services to seniors and their caregivers. Offers an assessment of needs and connects them to local resources, such as:
- Home delivered meals or community dining programs
- Benefits programs to help pay for prescription drugs, health care, rent, utilities, and other needs
- Family Caregiver Support for those who are giving unpaid care to adults with Alzheimer’s disease or a related disorder.
- Transportation services (doctor appointments or personal errands)
- In-home assistance ( light housework, personal care, and meal preparation)
- Community engagement activities
Also provide advocacy and follow-up to see that the services were received.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Referrals provided to other agencies for additional support services, including for food pantries, housing, legal services, transportation, office services such as faxing and photocopying, notary services, child care, job finding assistance and employment preparation, emergency financial assistance, and others.
Referrals provided to other agencies for additional support services, including for food pantries, housing, legal services, transportation, office services such as faxing and photocopying, notary services, child care, job finding assistance and employment preparation, emergency financial assistance, and others.
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Information and referral to external service providers for substance use disorder treatment and support services.
Information and referral to external service providers for substance use disorder treatment and support services.
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Specialized Information and Referral
National website offers information & referral services related to ADD/ADHD resources and services.
National website offers information & referral services related to ADD/ADHD resources and services.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Information and customized referrals for services and resources for seniors and their families/caregivers, including senior housing, home care, earned benefits, advocacy, education.
Information and customized referrals for services and resources for seniors and their families/caregivers, including senior housing, home care, earned benefits, advocacy, education.
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Specialized Information and Referral
Information on and referrals from Senior Living Advisors to services related to senior living, including types of care or living options needed (such as assisted living, memory care) and how to pay for housing.
Information on and referrals from Senior Living Advisors to services related to senior living, including types of care or living options needed (such as assisted living, memory care) and how to pay for housing.
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Specialized Information and Referral