Organization Category: Older Adults and Disabled
Since 1946, the Housing Authority has been committed to being an effective and successful producer, owner and manager of affordable housing options for seniors, families and individuals from various racial, ethnic and economic backgrounds. The Housing Authority controls nearly 761 units in 15 properties, including home-ownership condominiums, scattered-site housing, various developments and PARSONAGE COTTAGE. The […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on August 17, 2014
Medicare subscribers with questions about the payment of their medical bills may obtain help in processing their Medicare claims.
Written by Sagan Medvec on August 17, 2014
Senior Services are geared to adult residents, fifty years of age and above and may include members of their immediate family. They provide a broad range of services to individuals and families who need assistance in maintaining or achieving their full potential for self-direction, self-reliance and independent living in the community. Home visits are easily arranged […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on August 17, 2014
Founded as the Hemlock Society in 1980 with the goal to assure freedom of choice at the end of life, this is now the largest, oldest and most comprehensive non-profit organization working to improve care and expand choice at the end of life.
Written by Sagan Medvec on July 28, 2014
Greenwich Chapter of international nonprofit and humanitarian organization chartered in 1914. The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers, the generosity of donors and strength of partnerships.
Written by Sagan Medvec on July 15, 2014
Founded in 1985 as a public service foundation of EyeCare America, this is a public service program of the Foundation of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Their mission is to preserve sight by raising awareness about eye disease and providing access to medical eye care. EyeCare America is design to serve the medically under-served and provides eye […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on July 14, 2014
This company, with locations in New York, offers adaptive driving aids. They sell Wheelchair Vans, handicap van rentals, wheelchair lifts, hand controls and more mobility vehicle needs.
Written by Sagan Medvec on July 14, 2014
Norwalk Housing Authority will integrate NEON’s programs and services in 2016. NEON declared bankruptcy in 2014. Previously, in 2012 NEON (Norwalk) and her sister organization CTE (Stamford), the Committee on Training and Employment merged into one agency. Their mission is to provide economically disadvantaged residents of the greater Norwalk and Stamford area with the range of […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on July 10, 2014
Private nonprofit emergency ambulance service started in 1986. Each ambulance team has a Paramedic and Emergency Medical Technician. GEMS is the sole provider of emergency services to the TOWN OF GREENWICH. Their mission is to provide pre-hospital medical care of the highest quality and in the most cost effective manner. GREENWICH POLICE respond with GEMS to all […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on July 6, 2014
This clinic provides general internal medical care for immediate and chronic health concerns, preventative medical care, physical exams, diagnostic lab testing, general x-rays, and limited immediate pharmacy services to qualified veterans living in southern Fairfield County. Appointments must be made in advance. Surgery and treatment by specialists are provided at other VA facilities. The nearest […]
Written by Sagan Medvec on July 1, 2014
A business to help seniors and people with special needs, preserve their health, safety, and quality of life while maintaining independence and dignity. The center works with older adults, their adult children and families to assess their needs and wishes and find services available in the community.
Written by Sagan Medvec on June 25, 2014
MedicAlert Foundation® is a non-profit, charitable, and membership-based organization dedicated to the well being of others. Founded in 1956 by Dr. Marion and Chrissie Collins, the foundation’s mission is to protect and save lives by serving as the global information link between members and emergency responders during medical emergencies and other times of need.
Written by Sagan Medvec on June 25, 2014