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Other
Programs
Senior Outreach |
The SCS Senior Outreach |
7940 55th Avenue
North, New Hope |
Provides
in home counseling and case management to frail elderly and their families to help older
people remain independent. The staff assists seniors to identify and connect with the
right combination of services. Helps older adults access the most appropriate and cost
effective services available from a wide array of programs.
Support
groups for seniors and caregivers are available also. Call Barbara Lopata or Paulla
Dechmann, 763-504-6987.
| Care Givers Support Group |
An opportunity for those who are caring for disabled family members to
meet with other caregivers in supportive conversation which will include practical
information, tips on self-care, good humor, and sharing of caregiver’s experience.
When: Two Thurs. each month
l:00-2:30pm
Where:
Redeemer
Lutheran Church, 4201 Regent Avenue North in Robbinsdale.
Register by calling Barbara Lopata at 763-504-6987. |
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| Need
Help with the Medicare Maze? |
Help
is on the way if you need assistance:
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Comparing various types of
health insurance options |
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Sorting
out medical and hospital bills |
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Figuring
out Medicare or insurance forms |
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Dealing with a problem with
your health insurance. |
A health insurance
counselor from Health Insurance Help, a program of Senior Community Services, will be
available at 7940 55th Avenue North, New Hope by appointment on the first
Monday of each month at l:00, 2:00 & 3:00 p.m. Call Senior Services at 763-504-6980
to make an appointment. |
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| City
of Robbinsdale Senior Newsletter |
| The
City of Robbinsdale Newsletter is published bi-monthly. The newsletter
contains detailed information about City of Robbinsdale Senior Programs. To view the
newsletter you will need to have the Adobe Reader installed on your computer. The
free Adobe Reader is available from Adobe.com.
View our May & June 2008 newsletter by clicking here. |
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| Metro Mobility Program/strong> |
| Metro Mobility
is the door-through-door public transportation system for persons with disabilities in the
Minneapolis-St Paul area and certain adjoining suburbs. Certified riders call their Metro Mobility transportation
provider to schedule their trips. Trips can be scheduled up to four days in advance and
can be for any purpose. Metro Mobility is a shared ride public transportation system.
Routes and schedules are structured to transport multiple passengers to multiple
destinations. All trips are treated equally, whether a rider is traveling to a doctor's
appointment, going shopping, or meeting friends for dinner.
Call 651-602-1111 for more information or
to request an application. |
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