This government site will assist you in finding out if you are eligible for government benefits.
Category: Elderly and Aging
National Association of Social Workers
This website has a Social Worker finder tool and helpful articles regarding family, health and senior issues.
Website: www.HelpStartsHere.org
SafeLink Wireless
This is a program that provides a free cell phone and minutes each month to low income households.
Website: www.safelinkwireless.com
Hearing Loss Association of America
The site offers both educational and support services to those with hearing loss.
Website: www.hearingloss.org
Social Security Administration
The government’s site for social security.
Website: www.ssa.gov
The Pet Fund
The Pet Fund is a non-profit that provides financial assistance to owners of domestic animals who need urgent veterinary care. Income requirements are applicable.
Website: www.thepetfund.com
RedRover
This nonprofit helps homeless or recently rescued animals suffering from life-threatening conditions that require specific and immediate emergency veterinary care. RedRover strives to serve Good Samaritans and rescue groups who take in sick or injured animals. In certain cases, they can also assist senior citizens and low-income families pay for immediate emergency veterinary care.
Website: www.uan.org
Meals On Wheels
Delivers meals to seniors and others in need
Website: mealsonwheelsamerica.org/
Medicare
Medicare/programs for the elderly
Website: www.medicare.gov
National Association for Home Care & Hospice
Nat’l Assoc for Home Care and Hospice is a non-profit trade group that provides free information on how to select a care giver.
Website: www.nahc.org