Eldercare Locator

Eldercare Locator assists with accessing supportive services such as COVID-19 Prevention Programs and Services, Financial Assistance Programs, and Senior Resources and Service Locator.

AARP's Family Caregiving Resource Line

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

SAGE National LGBT Elder Hotline

Disaster Distress Helpline

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Supportive Phone Services

AARP Friendly Voice

NAMI HelpLine

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Nutritional IV Therapy

ADVANCED PAIN AND REGENERATIVE MEDICAL SOLUTIONS

Call to BOOK APPOINTMENT

DIABETES RESOURCES AND SERVICES

Centers of Disease Control and Prevention

American Diabetes Association

Diabetes management tools including a glucometer, insulin pen, lancet device, pill blister pack, and a bottle of tablets on an orange background.

Diabetes Pre-Screen

ARTHRITIS RESOURCES AND SERVICES

Centers of Disease Control and Prevention

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Centers of Disease Control and Prevention

Arthritis Foundation

National Indian Health Care Services

Cancer Preventions Resources

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Breast Cancer Prevention

Teal awareness ribbon symbolizing support for ovarian cancer and sexual assault awareness.

Cervical Cancer Prevention

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Colorectal Cancer Prevention

INDIAN HEALTH CARE SERVICES (IHS)

Connecticut Area

Route 2

P.O. Box 3260

Mashantucket, CT 06338-3260

Yale New Haven Health

Lawrence + Memorial Hospital (Connecticut Location)

365 Montauk Avenue, New London, CT 06320 | Call for Assistance (860) 442-0711

HEALTH SCREENING / TESTING

Health screening/testing involves various

medical tests or examinations aimed at

detecting diseases or conditions early.

COLORECTAL ONCOLOGY

Colorectal Oncology focuses on diagnosing

and treating cancers of the colon and

rectum, offering patients comprehensive

care to improve outcomes and quality of life.

GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

Gynecologic Oncology primarily addresses

cancers of the ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina,

and vulva. Examples include ovarian cancer,

uterine cancer, cervical cancer, vaginal

cancer, and vulvar cancer.

Ovarian Cancer Awareness and Support: A Comprehensive Health Guide for Seniors

An informative flyer titled "Ovarian Cancer Awareness and Support: A Comprehensive Health Guide for Seniors." It includes sections on understanding ovarian cancer, prevention and early detection, symptoms, treatment options, and risk factors. The flyer features an anatomical image of female reproductive organs and emphasizes regular medical checkups, healthy lifestyle choices, and genetic testing as preventive measures. It is produced by Tribal Elder Resources and Support and is labeled as a 2024 Health Resource.

HEALTH GUIDES

Infographic titled "Understanding Lung Cancer: A Comprehensive Health Guide," featuring lung cancer prevention strategies, causes, and risk factors. Includes illustrated human lungs and icons related to health, smoking, and pollution.

Understanding Lung Cancer: A Comprehensive Health Guide

Stroke prevention guide infographic with tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, identifying signs of a stroke using the FAST acronym, and rehabilitation after a stroke. Includes images of a brain, artery, and stroke symptoms, along with additional resources from stroke associations.

Your Guide to Stroke Prevention

Flyer titled 'Understanding Arthritis: A Comprehensive Guide.' Includes information on arthritis types like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, self-management strategies such as exercise, diet, and medications, and causes like genetics, age, and obesity. Features images of an elderly hand and a graphic of joint pain. Created by Tribal Elder Resources and Support, 2024 Health Resource.

Understanding Arthritis: A Comprehensive Guide

Flyer titled "Your Guide to Diabetes Prevention and Self-Management," featuring sections on what diabetes is, clean eating for diabetes prevention, and the role of physical activity. Includes images of a blood test being conducted and assorted fresh vegetables and fruits. Created by Tribal Elder Resources and Support for 2024.

Your Guide to Diabetes Prevention and Self-Management

Infographic titled 'Health Guide for Managing Asthma' by Tribal Elder Resources. It explains asthma, causes and triggers such as allergens, irritants, and weather. Offers self-management tips like following an action plan, monitoring symptoms, avoiding triggers, using medications, breathing exercises, staying active, and informed. Features a diagram of lungs and medical devices at the bottom. Dated 2024 Health Resource.

Health Guide for Managing Asthma

Informational flyer titled "Understanding Osteoporosis: A Guide to Bone Health" featuring a graphic of vertebrae affected by osteoporosis, and text discussing osteoporosis management, symptoms, causes, and risk factors for tribal elders. It highlights prevention and treatment strategies tailored to the needs of tribal communities.

Understanding Osteoporosis: A Guide to Bone Health

Senior Resources Eastern Connecticut Area Agency on Aging

Senior Resources Eastern Connecticut Area Agency on Aging provides comprehensive services and support to enhance the quality of life for older adults. Through advocacy, education, Medicare counseling, service navigation, and a wide range of programs, the agency empowers seniors to live independently and with dignity.

Access Health CT

Access Low or No-cost Health Insurance Assistance. For more information and assistance visit https://www.accesshealthct.com/financial-help/

1-(855) 805-4325 or 1-(855) 789-2428

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