The Aging and Disability Resource Center offers a "one-stop-shop" for public and private programs at the community level that will help individuals make informed decisions about their service and support options.
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 Capital Area Agency on Aging with the support of The Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs is pleased to offer assistance to any Louisiana senior resident directly impacted by declared disasters, most recently Hurricanes Katrina and/or Rita.
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Services offered by the Capital Agency on Aging include:
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| Nutritionally balanced meals delivered to homebound frail or disabled elderly. |
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| Nutritionally balanced meals served in community settings. |
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| Provides transportation to places such as senior centers, medical appointments and social service agencies. |
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| Provides assistance with light housework, shopping or paying bills. |
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| Non-medical assistance with transferring, bathing, dressing, eating and toileting for disabled elderly with no other means of support. |
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Supportive services (respite care, personal care, sitter services) for family caregivers of older persons..
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| Telephone calls to check on older persons and/or provide emergency response units. |
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Protective services are provided to elderly who have been harmed or are in danger of being harmed by another or by themselves.
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| Services to maintain and/or improve mental and physical well being (exercise, health screenings, medication management education, nutrition education, socialization and recreation). |
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Legal advice, counseling, and representation provided by professional legal service corporations.
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| Provides short-term utility bill assistance to low-income elderly who meet eligibility . |
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 The SenioRx Program connects qualified, low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from the pharmaceutical manufacturer.
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All services not available in every parish. Please see the Services by Parish page for detailed information for your parish.
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