Issue link: https://www.newlifestylesdigital.com/i/231717
PROGRAMS & SERVICES The following is a "mini-directory" of public and private programs and services for senior residents in the Kansas City area. For additional information, call the Area Agency on Aging. GENERAL INFORMATION American Diabetes Association - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .888-342-2383 American Diabetes Association - Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .888-342-2383 American Lung Association - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-432-3957 CAPS (Children of Aging Parents) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-227-7294 Crime Victim - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-828-9745 Eldercare Locator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-677-1116 Kansas Area Agency on Aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .913-328-4531 Meals on Wheels - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .913-642-0489 Missouri Division on Aging - Institutional Services - Kansas City . . . .816-889-2818 Missouri Division on Aging - Alternative Services - Kansas City . . . . .816-889-3100 Missouri Ombudsman Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .816-474-4240 Platte County Senior Citizens Service Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .816-270-2800 HEALTH AND MEDICAL Adult Abuse - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-922-5330 Adult Abuse - Missouri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-392-0210 Adult Abuse in Nursing Homes - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-842-0078 Alzheimer's Helpline - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-432-3535 American Parkinson Disease Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-908-2732 Arthritis Foundation - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-362-1108 Cancer Information Service - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-422-6237 Epilepsy League - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-972-5163 Home Health Complaints - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-842-0078 Kansas Commission for the Deaf & Hearing Impaired . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-432-0698 Kansas Dental Association (Senior Care) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-432-3583 FINANCIAL INFORMATION Medicare - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-432-3531 Social Security Administration - Kansas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .800-772-1213 64