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Caring Connections
Caring Connections provides free Friendly Visitor training to individuals who volunteer to visit older and disabled adults 18 years and older. We also offer training to faith-based organizations to aide in the development and expansion of existing visitor programs. |
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FAST – Financial Abuse Specialist Team
FAST provides educational awareness of financial elder abuse issues on a national and community level, while providing recommendations to appropriate agencies for the investigation of financial abuse cases that are reviewed by our volunteer, of multidisciplinary public and private professionals. |
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HICAP – Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy
HICAP provides free educational seminars, individual counseling and limited legal assistance with Medicare and related insurance coverage, as well as unbiased information and assistance with original Medicare, HMO’s, Medigap Plans, Medi-Cal, COBRA, employer health plans, long-term care insurance and military benefits. Counseling is available in person at more than 40 sites throughout Orange County, or by telephone at 1-800-434-0222. |
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Linkages
Linkages provides case management for disabled adults ages 18 and older, functionally impaired, and frail elderly. Our case managers perform a comprehensive in-home daily living needs assessment to develop and monitor individual care plans that link clients to appropriate community service providers. |
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Long-Term Care Ombudsman Services
State Certified Long-Term Care Ombudsman protect the rights of 26,000 older adults living in nursing and board and care homes located throughout Orange County. |
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Professional Education (CEUs)
Accredited continuing education programs are presented to allied professionals and the community, featuring topics and issues critical to the support and care of our older adult population and those who serve them. |
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Our Speaker’s Bureau and literature distribution provide information on a variety of topics and services for older adults. Speakers are available for community, corporate and professional presentations.
For more information please call (714) 479-0107
E-mail councilonaging@coaoc.org
or visit our Website www.coaoc.org
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