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Provides resources and information about Mesothelioma and Asbestos exposure for the general public. Services include:

• Patient advocate team
• Treatment guide
• Doctor match programs
• Legal service referrals
• Support groups

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Provides information and referrals for a wide range of senior-related issues, including: Care Coordination Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Legal Services Transportation Services Employment Information Nutrition Programs (Home-Delivered and Congregate Meals)

Provides information and support for parents of children with disabilities. Offers individual assistance by phone for questions related to Medicaid, SSI, benefit programs, and special education. Also offers virtual webinars. Connects families with local, statewide, and national resources.

Provides information and referral services for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and their caregivers. Provides needs assessment, referrals to local resources, advocacy, and follow-up services.

Provides information and referral services by phone for Illinois residents with disabilities.

AARP STATE-SPECIFIC CAREGIVER RESOURCE GUIDE Guide contains a directory of local resources to help caregivers find services and support. https://www.aarp.org/caregiving/prepare-to-care-planning-guide/ To have a print copy of this online guide mailed, call: 888-885-0013 (English) 877-366-0049 (Spanish) Contact Information Provider Telephone Numbers: Caregiver Resource Guide Print Orders - English: 888-885-0013 (Primary) Caregiver Resource Guide Print Orders - Spanish: 877-366-0049

Offers independent living skills training for individuals with disabilities. Offers the following courses:

• Assistive technology training
• Braille training
• Independent living skills training
• Personal assistant services: teaches individuals how to hire and manage in-home care assistants
• Adult employment readiness - 12-week course offering job skills assessment, resume writing, financial literacy, and assistance finding work
• Youth employment readiness: 18-week course offering job skills development
• Older blind services - geared towards seniors with vision loss who are already trained in adaptive devices

Also offers information and referral services, benefits counseling, and application assistance.

Offers a community center for seniors to sign up for classes, trips, events, and support groups. Provides information and referrals for social services including transportation, counseling, and legal aid. Offers application assistance for the following:

• Low-income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
• SNAP
• Medicare and SSI
• Prescription drug discount programs
• Illinois Benefit Access Program
• Secretary of State programs (driver's license, Real ID, and car registration)

Provides information and referrals for seniors living in Zion Township. Offers referrals for the following services:

• Meals on Wheels
• Emergency financial assistance
• Transportation and taxi coupons
• Weekly grocery shopping assistance
• Medical lending closet
• Free luncheons and senior events

Provides information and referrals to older adults for the following resources:

• Meals on Wheels
• Transportation services (PACE Dial-A-Ride and medical trips)
• Driving classes
• Handicap parking applications assistance
• Lending Closet
• Free senior activity guide

Provides information to help connect older adults with resources. Examples include:

• Senior centers
• Medicare support
• Caregiver support groups
• Alzheimer's support groups

Provides information and referrals to older adults, including:

• Transportation services (taxi coupons, PACE Bus)
• AARP Driver Safety Class
• Public benefits application assistance
• Social service referrals

Provides information and referrals to seniors and adults with disabilities for the following services:

• Meal delivery program
• Housing options
• Benefits application assistance
• Transportation services (PACE Dial-a-Ride, FISH, taxi subsidies and non-emergency hospital transport)
• Case management
• Friendly Visitor program and social events
• In-home care assistance and caregiver support

Provides referrals for free legal services to low-income migrant workers and their families. Provides referrals for a wide-range of legal issues, including:

• Employment and worker's compensation
• Immigration
• Personal injury and accidents
• Family Law
• Medical malpractice
• Housing
• Home health and nursing home abuse or neglect