Guardianship program for severely mentally disabled persons who are identified by the mental health/developmental disabled systems for services. All referrals must go through clinical issues meetings or the case manager supervisor.

Provides a University-wide, interdisciplinary Center that offers numerous continuing education opportunities focusing on aging and health issues for professionals and the public. Programming includes workshops, conferences, and seminars throughout the year. All provide professional CEU's to health and social work practitioners. Also offers a graduate level certificate in Gerontology. The Center also participates collaboratively in Research efforts about Aging and Health with other University Departments/Schools. Also offers a certificate program in Gerontology.

Provides assistance with Medicare consultation and insurance information, agency referrals, home visits for Home Delivered Meal client assessment, educational and health-related programs, non-medical home care agency listings, community resource lists and caregiver consultation and education.

Provides assistance with Medicare consultation and insurance information, agency referrals, home visits for Home Delivered Meal client assessment, educational and health-related programs, non-medical home care agency listings, community resource lists and caregiver consultation and education.

Provides a directory of services for older adults called "Resource Guide for Older Adults and their Families". Information in the guide includes how to resolve consumer issues, applying for Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, contacting mental health and crisis services, housing options for older adults, engaging legal and financial services, planning for long-term care, lifelong learning programs and more. Can also provide individual brochures and information on organizations that deal with specific aspects and health conditions of aging.

Guardianship program for severely mentally disabled persons who are identified by the mental health/developmental disabled systems for services. All referrals must go through clinical issues meetings or the case manager supervisor.

Provides information and referral of social services and benefits information to older adults. Will provide assessments in the home for residents when needed. Offers counseling to help seniors cope with life-style changes, personal, marital, and family problems. Assist with forms completion and maintains a registry of chore service providers

Provides a variety of social or recreational activities and travel options for seniors. Offers a variety of health assessments such as eye(glaucoma), blood pressure, diabetes,and cholesterol/triglycerides screenings. Also includes discussion groups for older adult aging issues.

Helps individuals and their families explore options and develop plans to care for older adults. Program helps to identify a loved one’s strengths, needs, concerns and preferences; to establish goals and implement a plan of care; to connect individuals to community resources and government benefit programs; to coordinate doctor appointments, transportation, and caregiver services. Services include counseling to help cope with issues associated with aging, such as changes in independence, health problems, dementia, death of a loved one, isolation, and family dynamics. Counseling is also available for coping with mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression.

Provides a variety of social, educational, and recreational activities for seniors. Includes some day trips, multi-day trips, and cultural events.

Offers outreach services and information and referral for seniors. Will provide assistance with filling out and understanding various forms. Legal assistance is offered.

Provides a variety of social and recreational activities, transportation, and social services for seniors. Also, provides outreach services, including assistance with filling out forms. On site the Center offers Blood Pressure Checks, legal counseling, and a benefit bank. Social and recreational activities may include social meetings, craft classes, line dancing, cards, trips, yoga and exercise classes. Offers information and referral to governmental and community resources.

Provides geriatric care management services that include consultation, evaluation and planning a course of action for older adults. Offers options and makes recommendations for care. Works with the client and his or her family members, physicians and other professionals (attorneys etc.).

Provides speakers on topics related to health and safety to community groups of 10 or more. Has over 24 topics available. Presentations are typically an hour. Early requests strongly recommended.

Offers a membership association for older adults. Provides information and services. Services and information covered include caregiving, safety, housing, nutrition, legal issues and recreation. Lobbies and advocates on legislative, consumer and judicial matters that impact older adults.

Guardianship program for severely mentally disabled persons who are identified by the mental health/developmental disabled systems for services. All referrals must go through clinical issues meetings or the case manager supervisor.

Provides information and referral about needed social services and will provide outreach services in the home for seniors and those who are shut-ins. Offers assistance with completing various forms including help with simple wills, living wills, Power of Attorney for Health Care, etc.

Conducts gerontological research and provides data on older adults to legislators, researchers and the public. Features information affecting those age 50 and older.

Guardianship program for severely mentally disabled persons who are identified by the mental health/developmental disabled systems for services. All referrals must go through clinical issues meetings or the case manager supervisor.

Provides a wide range of programs and trips. Some of the activities include luncheons, book discussions, current events discussions, exercise, knitting, bridge, Tai Chi, card games, films, and special events.

Assists people who are eligible for nursing home level of care, remain in the community. They provide home health care, home delivered meals, physical therapy, in home assistance, adult day and respite care programs and transportation for errands or medical appoinments.

Guardianship program for severely mentally disabled persons who are identified by the mental health/developmental disabled systems for services. All referrals must go through clinical issues meetings or the case manager supervisor.

Provides outreach to people experiencing mood disorders due to issues related to aging, psychological problems, and other issues affected by the aging process. Services include geriatric assessment, case management, counseling (group and individual), medication monitoring, in-home safety assessments and other services determined by case managers. Services to women include attention to psychiatric issues related to physical stages in their lives.

Speakers available to inform groups on all topics of aging and care giving. Workshops, training opportunities and advocacy notices available through a newsletter or call the office for more information.