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Aging
Referral and Information : St. Louis, Missouri-
2008 Update
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Aging
Referral and Information
 The
organizations listed below provide a wide-range of services,
information and assistance specific to the needs of older adults. They
also provide referral for both laypersons and professionals, including
providing problem solving direction and access to available resources.
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Mid-East Area
Agency on Aging (MEAAA)
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Phone:
636-207-1323, 1-800-AGE-6060
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14535 Manchester
Rd.,
Manchester, MO 63011
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Email:
info@mid-eastaaa.org
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Website:
www.mid-eastaaa.org
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Serving:
St. Louis,
Jefferson, Franklin & St. Charles Counties
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Description of
Services:
MEAAA’s
professional Information and assistance specialists help seniors and
their families by telephone or at an MEAAA. senior centers, linking
them with services such as Meals on Wheels, caregiver resources,
transportation, energy assistance, consumer education, in-home
services, housing, nursing homes, Property Tax Credit claims and
more.
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Missouri Rx Plan
– Missouri’s State
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Pharmacy
Assistance Program
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Phone:
800-375-1406
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Division of
Medical Services/Clinical Services – MoRx
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Plan, P.O. Box
6500, Jefferson City, MO 65102-6500
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Email:
ask.dms@dss.mo.gov
Website:
www.morx.mo.gov
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Serving:
St. Louis,
St. Louis City, Jefferson, Franklin & St. Charles Counties
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Description of
Services:
Missouri Rx
(MoRx) is a state pharmacy assistance program administered by the
Department of Social Services, Division of Medical Services.
There are no fees for the MO Rx plan. MO Rx works with the
federal Medicare Prescription Drug plan (Part D) to save additional
money on your prescription drug purchases. Mo RX pays 50% of
your out-of-pocket cost after Medicare Part D. pays.
Enrollment is continuous throughout the year.
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Naturally
Occurring Retirement Community (NORC)
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Phone:
314-442-3859
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12 Millstone
Campus Drive,
St. Louis, MO 63146
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Email:
kberry-elbert@jfedstl.org
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Website:
www.jewishinstlouis.org/norc
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Serving:
St. Louis
County
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Description of
Services:
The NORC Project
supports the healthy aging of adults 65+ by providing a range of
social, educational, informational, and cultural programming,
support services, scheduled transportation, and volunteer
opportunities to individuals residing in a three-mile neighborhood
in Creve Coeur.
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Pope Institute
for Health and Education, LLC
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Phone:
866-545-7673
Fax: 314-830-9003
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3466 Bridgeland
Drive,
Bridgeton, MO 63044
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Email:
ppope@popeinstitute.com
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Website:
www.PopeInstitute.com
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Serving:
Jefferson,
Franklin & St. Charles Counties
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Description of
Services:
Do not struggle
with finding resources. We connect older adults, family
caregivers, and individuals with disabilities with resources to meet
their needs. We provide guidance and planning for aging at
home instead and assistance in screening referral options to make
the best decision. We can support long-distance caregivers.
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Shepherd’s
Center of Webster/Kirkwood, Inc.
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Phone:
314-2669
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133 W. Lockwood
Ave., Glendale, MO 63122
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Website:
www.shepherdscenter-wk.org
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Serving: St. Louis & St. Louis City Counties
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Description of Services: Our telephone service
offers help to seniors, children of seniors, and anyone needing
information about options for older adults. We assist in locating
professional agencies and services.
Information adapted from St. Louis Times Information For Older Adults
Resource Guide 2008 Edition
www.stlouistimes.com
Additional Community Resources
2007
Additional Information and
webpage by Paul Susic MA Licensed
Psychologist Ph.D. Candidate
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