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Mental Health Association of Frederick County, Telephone Reassurance Program
Agency: Mental Health Association, Frederick County
TELEPHONE REASSURANCE: Offers Frederick County residents over 60 who are homebound, isolated, or in need of daily contact free scheduled telephone calls to ensure client’s safety and well-being.SERVICES:1) SCHEDULED CALLS: Offers scheduled telephone calls to ensure client’s safety and well-being; calls to emergency contacts if calls are unanswered;...
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Boys Town National Hotline
Agency: Boys Town
TELEPHONE COUNSELING: Provides trained counselors to facilitate problem-solving regarding issues such as pregnancy, gang involvement, running away, suicide, eating disorders, depression and abuse. Long-term problems, or those that cannot be adequately dealt with over the telephone, are referred to appropriate resources in the caller's community. Se...
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Greenbelt Intergenerational Volunteer Exchange Service
Agency: Greenbelt Intergenerational Volunteer Exchange Service
OVERVIEW: Provides chore services and telephone reassurance.SERVICES:1) CHORE SERVICES: Will provide assistance with chores, laundry, meal preparation and transportation in and around the Greenbelt area. 2) TELEPHONE REASSURANCE: Provides telephone reassurance to those in need. Call to inquire. *No emergency services are provided
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Maryland Access Point, Washington County
Agency: Washington County Commission on Aging
COVID19 UPDATE: Please note due to COVID19 some restrictions apply to various programs. Due to COVID19 we available by phone, NO Walk Ins are accepted, Clients will be seen by appointment ONLY. Masks MUST be worn. See below for Senior Club Meeting restrictions due to COVID.- AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER: Provides individuals who are seek...
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Senior Connection, The
Agency: Senior Connection, The
TRANSPORTATION: Volunteers provide escorted transportation to medical appointments; grocery shopping and errands. Also provides friendly visitation and telephone reassurance.
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Philips Lifeline
Agency: Philips Lifeline
EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM: Provides personal emergency response systems which enable a person to live at home knowing that help is available at the touch of a button. Also automatically detects falls. It is worn as a necklace. When the button is pushed or a fall is detected, a two-way intercom will automatically dial Lifeline, and an operator will ...
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Maryland Access Point, Queen Anne's County
Agency: Queen Anne's County Department of Community Services
Note: Meals on Wheels Program is still available to current clients. Due to COVID-19 there is a waiting list for new clients but direct all callers to the number for more information. OVERVIEW: Offers assistance for older adults and individuals with disabilities. It is a statewide resource for information and assistance about long-term services and...
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Anne Arundel County Telephone Reassurance
Agency: Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities
TELEPHONE REASSURANCE: Provides brief daily telephone contact to home-bound seniors and disabled citizens.
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Caring Carroll
Agency: Caring Carroll, Inc.
IN-HOME ASSISTANCE: Assists adult residents to remain independent in their homes. Provides non-medical needs such as reassurance phone calls, friendly visits, local transportation, minor household care, light meal preparation, shopping and errands, small home repairs, and linkage to other service providers. Services are provided depending on availa...
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Maryland Department of Aging, Senior Call Check Program
Agency: Maryland Department of Aging
CORONAVIRUS UPDATE:Volunteers are currently making these calls instead of robo call. The Governor and Department of Aging recommends all seniors use the program as a resource during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Senior Call Check phone lines are open M-F 8AM-5PM and Sat 9AM-3PM. The verification and enrollment process can be completed within 24 ho...
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Hyattsville Aging in Place- COVID-19 Services
Agency: Hyattsville Aging in Place, Inc.
Connects clients by phone to Uber or Lyft and assumes cost of rides. Performs no-contact deliveries of groceries, masks, and other supplies. Performs check-ins on clients. Dispenses information and referrals by phone or email. Provides limited financial assistance for food and other necessities in the form of a debit card. Card must be activated.
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Supporting Older Adults through Resources
Agency: Supporting Older Adults through Resources
COVID-19 UPDATE: Offers grocery shopping and delivery to senior households twice a month. Provides phone calls, cards and small gifts via mail to reduce social isolation.*****Provides financial assistance to seniors, aged 65+ who meet financial criteria, to help with, but not limited to: Purchasing physician ordered medications Transportation serv...
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Community Ministries of Rockville
Agency: Community Ministries of Rockville
OVERVIEW: Provides a variety of social services for low-income, seniors and Spanish-speaking residents. SERVICES: 1) JEFFERSON HOUSE PERSONAL LIVING QUARTERS: (See separate listing.) 2) ELDERLY MINISTRIES: Offers personal care, homemaker services and other support for persons ages 62 and older. Services include shopping, home repairs and home hea...
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Maryland Department of Health, Maryland's Commitment to Veterans, COVID-19 Operation Roll Call
Agency: Maryland Department of Health
TELEPHONE REASSURANCE: Voluntary program that provides a weekly or bi-weekly telephone call by a live person to offer support to veterans during this time of uncertainty. Must have served in the military, reside in the State of Maryland, have a working cell phone and/or landline, and provide an alternate person who has the ability to check on the...
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater DC-Maryland Chapter, Counseling and Support
Agency: National Multiple Sclerosis Society, The
COUNSELING & SUPPORT: Counselors are available to assess clients needs for support and services. Short-term counseling provided. Other services include peer-led self-help support groups, peer support, referrals to community resources and other programs and services to help those affected by MS live their best life.
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Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors
Agency: Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors
HOTLINE: Provides information and referral as well as peer based telephone reassurance, 24/7, to those who have lost a loved one in the military.ONLINE SUPPORT: Provides access to online communities, an online resource library, referrals to counseling, and also information about local in-person support groups for those who have lost a loved one in...
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Better Bedrest, Telephone Reassurance
Agency: Better Bedrest
TELEPHONE REASSURANCE: Provides telephonic emotional support and referrals to community resources. To be eligible, callers must be pregnant women who are experiencing a high risk pregnancy. Pregnant women will be called weekly through telephone reassurance until they deliver. This line is answered by 211MD United Way Helpline.
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Family Tree, The, Parenting Helpline
Agency: Family Tree, The
PARENTING HELPLINE: Provides family information and referral services. Offers informal phone counseling, emotional support, and referrals to services in the community.
