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2024 Health Care Forum — Resources
Agency & Care Resources
Ask Hospice Experts - visit the library page for recorded webinars on various hospice topics.
Alzheimer’s Association Maine Chapter
Aroostook Area Agency on Aging
CDC STEADI (Stop Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries Initiative) – Older Adult Fall Prevention site for Patient & Caregiver resources
Gone From My Sight by Barbara Karnes - You may also contact Hospice of Southern Maine for a copy.
Maine Association of Area Agencies on Aging
Maine Council for Elder Abuse Prevention (MCEAP)
Maine Legal Services for the Elderly (LSE)
Northern Light Health Home Care
Older Adult Care | Geriatric Medicine at MaineHealth
Office of Aging & Disability Services (OADS)
SAGE Maine (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders)
Southern Maine Agency on Aging
Other Supporting Resources
A Home Fall Prevention Checklist for Older Adults (CDC)
Fall prevention at the Southern Maine Agency on Aging
Fall prevention resources with Maine Falls Prevention Coalition
Guidebook for the Caregiving Journey (PDF) - SMAA
Guide for older adults to talk to your doctor
How to start conversations about end-of-life living
Maine State Plan on Aging Needs Assessment
Medicare Made Clear Guide | UHC Medicare Solutions
Points to Discuss with Your Aging Parent - Aging In Maine
Resources to Fight Social Isolation
Senior Source Book - lists living options & home health
Stay Independent: learn more about fall prevention (CDC)
2024 Senior Report | AHR (americashealthrankings.org)
Tips for having the tough conversation - (Article)
The 2023 Mainebiz SeniorSmart Publication - Full list of state agencies, care services, and transportation
The Giving Guide
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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Senior Smart
Few people are adequately prepared for all the tasks involved in planning and providing care for aging family members. SeniorSmart provides an essential road map for navigating the process. This resource guide explores the myriad of care options and offers essential information on topics ranging from self-care to legal and financial preparedness.
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The Giving Guide
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
-
Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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Senior Smart
Few people are adequately prepared for all the tasks involved in planning and providing care for aging family members. SeniorSmart provides an essential road map for navigating the process. This resource guide explores the myriad of care options and offers essential information on topics ranging from self-care to legal and financial preparedness.