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Offers computerized calling system which calls homebound or frail elderly individuals in the community everyday to make sure they are okay. If the phone is not answered the computer notifies the police and a patrol car is dispatched to check on the individual.
Provides information about available resources to senior citizens, family members and caregivers. Also provides a community gathering place that offers programs to help maximize independence and quality of life. Call for more information.

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Older Adults
Emergency Alert
Individual and Family Support Services
Volunteer Opportunities
Telephone Reassurance
Information and Referral
Provides Town of Babylon seniors with a nutritional breakfast and lunch, recreational, cultural, advisory and health programs, senior advocate, counseling, bereavement groups, transportation for medical, shopping and to nutrition center, telephone reassurance program, and educational speakers. Publishes monthly newsletter.

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Geriatric Counseling
Bereavement Support Groups
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Senior Centers
Telephone Reassurance
Volunteer Opportunities
Senior Ride Programs
Provides a variety of fun, recreational, and support services to the older adults in the community. Some services include transportation equipped with a wheelchair lift for shopping, errands and medical appointments, exercise, arts and crafts, and more. A senior advocate is available, by appointment to help with benefits or insurance information, long term care, health issues, volunteer opportunities, help with filling out and understanding application forms, etc.

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Individual Advocacy
Senior Ride Programs
Telephone Reassurance
Senior Centers
Provides telephone calls to community members who are homebound or physically isolated who are suffering from psychological or emotional problems or who require a support system. Persons called can be self-referred or referred by physician, psychiatrist, mental health center, case manager, health care provider, or hotline counselor. Also provides therapist referrals and a referral service.

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Talklines / Warmlines
Telephone Reassurance
Therapy Referrals
Information and Referral
Offers various outreach programs which support home bound seniors through phone call, visits, and more.

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Outreach Programs
Friendly Telephoning
Friendly Visiting
Telephone Reassurance
Volunteers call and check in and lend a friendly voice to a person who is lonely.

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Telephone Reassurance
Friendly Telephoning
Offers transportation by volunteers and trained volunteers to accompany seniors to doctor visits. Offers an array of social programs. Offers references to other supportive organizations in the community.

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Telephone Reassurance
Friendly Visiting
Medicare Information / Counseling
Individual Advocacy
A computerized telephone system calls each enrolled subscriber every day, when the phone is answered the computer will ask if they are okay. If the subscriber fails to answer, there is a constant busy signal, or no pick-up after several tries, a patrol car will be sent to the residence to check on the person's welfare.
This program offers a daily computerized telephone call to check on frail elderly, homebound and/or those with disabilities to ensure they are safe and well. If there is no answer, and person is known to be home, the police are dispatched to go to the house, and check on the person.
Provides recreational, cultural, advisory and health programs, senior advocate, counseling, bereavement groups, transportation for medical, shopping and to nutrition center, telephone reassurance program, daily lunches, Tai Chi, Country Line Dance lessons, and educational speakers. Publishes monthly newsletter.

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Bereavement Support Groups
Senior Centers
Support Groups
Telephone Reassurance
Volunteer Opportunities
Senior Ride Programs
Recreational Activities / Sports
Senior volunteers telephone senior citizens living alone, to make sure they are safe. Call for further information and to register.

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Frail Elderly
Friendly Telephoning
Telephone Reassurance
The warmline is a 24/7 phone line for individuals with a mental health challenge to speak to a certified peer who can listen, provide some guidance or referrals, and offer some support to the caller.

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Peer Counseling
Talklines/Warmlines
Telephone Reassurance
Links callers with appropriate services using computerized database of information, national directories, and other resources.

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Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Fraud Prevention
Telephone Reassurance
Tax Agency Tax Preparation Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kits
General Disaster Information
211 Systems
Community Recognition
Housing Related Coordinated Entry Participating Agencies
Material Goods Donation Information
COVID-19 Control
Public Health Advisories
Support Group Clearinghouses
Information Clearinghouses
Provides assistance to help older adults ages 60 and older who are not Medicaid eligible and their families delay or avert costly and premature placement in nursing facilities. Services include case management services and non-medical supportive services which can include aide service for light housekeeping and personal care as well as respite. A consumer directly model, where the care receiver hires someone they know, is also offered.

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Personal Care
Case/Care Management
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Housekeeping Assistance
Adult Day Health Programs
Telephone Reassurance
This program provides an evaluation team to assess health and social needs of senior citizens and then recommendations are made for obtaining necessary services. Coordination of services with a physician is made if applicable, along with community service resources. Includes Mall Walkers exercise program at the Galleria, medication awareness program, help in accessing community information and help with filing insurance claims. Also offers caregivers support groups, emergency response devices and telephone reassurance.

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Case / Care Management
Personal Alarm Systems
Physical Fitness
Telephone Reassurance
Offers a daily computerized call to seniors who may be homebound, ill or disabled, to make sure they are doing okay. If the call is not answered, when expected, someone is sent to their home to make sure they are okay.
Provides a daily telephone reassurance program to confirm all is well for seniors living alone or disabled. This program features a computerized telephone system that will make daily calls to subscribers at the same time each day. Please call for more information.
Matches volunteers with homebound seniors for weekly supportive phone calls. Telephone calls on a regular basis to ensure seniors their good health and safety, and to reassure them that help is available if and when they need it.

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Friendly Telephoning Volunteer Opportunities
Telephone Reassurance
Provides support services to homebound seniors, frail elderly or those with disabilities, from the Town of Pound Ridge, to help make their lives safer. The R-U-OK program offers a daily computerized call to participants, to make sure they are doing okay. If there is not a response a police officer is sent to make sure everything is okay. The File for Life provides a magnetized container which holds medical information, placed on the refrigerator, in case of an emergency and is available to anyone responding to help that person.The Loan Closet provides donated medical equipment, such as wheelchairs, walkers, mobile toilets, canes, etc to seniors with limited finances.The Meals on Wheels program offers home delivered meals on a temporary basis.

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Telephone Reassurance
Home Delivered Meals
Emergency Medical Information Alert Systems

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Legal Representation
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Elder Law
Medication Disposal
Legal Counseling
Errand Running / Shopping Assistance
Mobile Devices
RSVP Program
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Telephone Reassurance
Occasional Medical Equipment / Supplies
Provides daily calls to home bound individuals to ensure their good health and safety. If the phone is not answered, the police are dispatched to check on the individual.
Provides a Citizen Assistance Registry to place important medical information that can be located easily in case of an emergency. Also provides daily computerized telephone calls to those living alone or homebound in the community, and if the phone is not answered, a police car is dispatched to check on the individual. May also register for this with the police department, a collaborative program.

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Telephone Reassurance
Emergency Medical Information Alert Systems
Provides regular telephone calls from volunteers to homebound seniors and disabled adults to check on their well-being and provide an opportunity to socialize. The program's main purpose is to alleviate some of the loneliness facing those who live alone and help them to remain independent.

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Friendly Telephoning
Telephone Reassurance
Recreation and socialization, health screening, hot lunch program daily, telephone assurance, daily exercises, nutrition education, transportation, educational programs, and senior companion services. Thanksgiving Dinner offered for the community.

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Senior Centers
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Telephone Reassurance
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Thanksgiving Meals
Senior Center Bus Services
Nutrition Education
Exercise Classes / Groups