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Service Description Funding Sources
Education/Training Speaking to groups or distributing materials to individuals at public gatherings about services and opportunities available to them with their communities. Provide formal or informal opportunities for individuals or groups to acquire knowlegde, experience or skills, increase awareness, and promote personal enrichment. ADI, CCE, CS, LS, OAA
Emergency Alert Response A community based electronic surveillance service which monitors the frail homebound elder by means of an electronic communication link with a response center. CCE, CS, LS, OAA
Escort A personal accompaniment and assistance to a person who has difficulties (physical or cognitive) using regular vehicular transportation. The accompaniment and assistance is provided to individuals to or from service providers, medical appointments, or other destinations needed by the client. CCE, CS, LSP, OAA, SC
Financial Risk Reduction (Assessment) Provides assessment of problem area(s) or coaching and guidance fro managing income, assets, liabilities, and expenditures. The service may include the establishment of checking accounts and direct deposits which reduce the risk of financial exploitation of the recipient. CCE, OAA
Financial Risk Reduction (Maintenance) Provides ongoing assessment of problem area(s) or coaching and guidance for managing income, assets, liabilities, and expenditures. CCE, OAA
Health Promotion Offer individual and/or group sessions that assist participants to understand how lifestyle impacts physical and mental health and to develop personal practices that enhance total well-being. CCE, LS, OAA, CS
Health Risk Assessment An assessment utilizing one or a combination of tools to test older persons for certain risk factors that are known to be associated with a disease or condition. CCE, LS, OAA, CS
Health Risk Screening Utilizes diagnostic tools to screen large groups of people or individuals for the presence of a particular disease or condition. This service is designed for early intervention and detection. CCE, CS, LS, OAA
Health Support Health Support activities assist persons and utilize necessary medical treatment as well as preventive, emergency and health maintenance services. CCE, CS, LSP, OAA

Alliance For Aging, Inc
9500 South Dadeland Blvd, Suite 400
Miami, FL 33156
Main: 305-670-6500
Elder Helpline:
305-670-HELP(4357) TTY:1-800-96-elder(35337)