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HELPFUL
RESOURCES
The following is a "mini-directory" of public and private programs and services
for seniors in the South Florida area.
Local:
Aging and Disability Resource Center of Broward County (954) 745-9567
Alliance on Aging (Miami-Dade/Monroe) (305) 670-6500
Alzheimer's Association Southeast Florida (561) 967-0047
Area Agency on Aging of Palm Beach/Treasure Coast (561) 684-5885
Florida Department of Elder Affairs (800) 963-5337
Florida Elder Helpline (800) 955-8770
Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (888) 831-0404
Meals on Wheels South Florida (954) 731-8770
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (866) 762-2237
National:
Alzheimer's Association alz.org (800) 272-3900
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) aarp.org (888) 687-2277
American Parkinson's Disease Association apdaparkinson.org (800) 908-2732
American Society on Aging asaging.org (800) 537-9728
Argentum, formerly (ALFA) alfa.org (703) 894-1805
Elder Abuse Hotline ncea.acl.gov (800) 677-1116
Family Caregiver Alliance caregiver.org (800) 455-8106
Leading Age leadingage.org (202) 783-2242
Meals on Wheels Association of America mowaa.org (888) 988-6325
Medicare (1-800-MEDICARE) medicare.gov (800) 633-4227
National Stroke Association stroke.org (800) 787-6537
Senior Centers Information (800) 339-4661
Senior Corps - RSVP (Retired & Senior seniorcorps.org (800) 942-2677
Volunteer Programs)
Social Security Administration ssa.gov (800) 772-1213
Veteran's Assistance va.gov (800) 827-1000