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Directory of Services for Older Adults
Organization | Phone Number | Website |
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AARP Foundation Local Assistance Directory | 866-542 8170 | https://local.aarpfoundation.org |
Rhode Island Elder Info | https://rielderinfo.com/ |
Agencies that Provide Multiple Services
| Phone Number | Website | |
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Jonnycake Center of Westerly | 401-377-8069 | https://jonnycake.org | |
Pawcatuck Neighborhood Center | 860-599-3285 | https://pawcatuckneighborhoodcenter.org | |
Tri-County Community Action Agency | 401-351-2750 | https://tricountyri.org/locations | |
Westerly Senior Center | 401-596-2404 | www.westerlyseniorcenter.org |
Legal Issues and Avoiding Scams
Organization | Phone Number | Website |
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Rhode Island Legal Services | 401-846-2264 | https://rils.org |
Fall Prevention
Tips: Declutter your space Have your eyes checked
Have enough bright light Remove area rugs
Organization | Phone Number | Website |
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Apple Clipper Rehab | 401-322-8081 | https://apple-rehab.com |
Westerly Hospital Rehab | 401-596-3593 ask for Lois Rice or Eleanor Depredate |
Nutrition
How to make sure you are eating a healthy diet? Do you need help getting food?
Organization | Phone Number | Website |
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American Heart Association | 1-800-242-8721 | https://heart.org |
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | 401-462-5300 | http://dhs.ri.gov/Programs/SNAPProgram.php |
Mental Health and Substance Use Concerns
Are you concerned about yourself or a loved one?
Organization | Phone Number | Website |
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BH Link (24 Hours) | 401-414-LINK (5465) | |
Suicide Hotline | 1-800-273-8255 | |
Substance Abuse Mental Health Service Administration | 1-800-662-4357 |
Income Based Medical & Dental Services
Organization | Phone | Website |
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Wood River Health Services | 401-539-2461 | https://woodriverhealthservices.org/wp/ |
Housing/Heat Assistance
Organization | Phone | Website |
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The WARM Center | 401-596-WARM (9276) | https://warmcenter.org |
Habitat for Humanity of South County (Home Modifications) | 401-213-6711 | https://southcountyhabitat.org/ |
Neighbors Helping Neighbors (Home Modifications) | 401 -601-5621 | https://neighborshelpingneighborsri.org/index.html |
Transportation Assistance
Organization | Phone | Website |
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Southern Rhode Island Volunteers | 401-552-7661 | https://southernrivol.org |
Respite Care
Organization | Phone | Website |
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PACE Adult Day Center of Westerly | 401-490- 6566 | https://pace-ri.org/ |
Community/Social/Advocacy
Organization | Phone | Website |
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AARP Rhode Island | 866-542-8170 | https://www.aarp.org/ri |
Age Friendly RI | https://agefriendlyri.org | |
Alzheimer's Association | 1-800-272-3900 24/7 Helpline | |
Community Resource Finder | https://www.communityresourcefinder.org | |
Westerly Public Library | 401-596-2877 | https://westerlylibrary.org |