The Division of Aging and Adult Services plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians.
The Mississippi Family Caregiver Support Program is the first of its kind for the Division of Aging and Adult Services. The services are provided to the caregiver. Caregiver is defined as:
Any individual, regardless of age, providing care for a person 60 years or older, or a grandparent or other relative caregiver, 60 years or older, caring for a child 18 years or younger.
The Mississippi Family Caregiver works in partnership with the ten (10) area agencies on aging and local community-service providers to provide five (5) basic services for family caregivers, including:
Individual counseling, organization of support groups, caregiver training to assist the caregivers in making decisions and solving problems relating to their caregiving roles;
Respite care to enable caregivers to be temporarily relieved from caregiving responsibilities; and
Supplemental services, on a limited basis, to complement the care provided by caregivers.
Hancock County Food Pantry
Corrected combined avail, added key item avails
Added contact info, mission, notes, physical address
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Sun Oct 12 19:13:02 +0000 2008 by LTel:notes: The Division of Aging and Adult Services plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians.
The Mississippi Family Caregiver Support Program is the first of its kind for the Division of Aging and Adult Services. The services are provided to the caregiver. Caregiver is defined as:
Any individual, regardless of age, providing care for a person 60 years or older, or a grandparent or other relative caregiver, 60 years or older, caring for a child 18 years or younger.
The Mississippi Family Caregiver works in partnership with the ten (10) area agencies on aging and local community-service providers to provide five (5) basic services for family caregivers, including:
Information to caregivers about available services;
Assistance to caregivers in gaining access to services;
Individual counseling, organization of support groups, caregiver training to assist the caregivers in making decisions and solving problems relating to their caregiving roles;
Respite care to enable caregivers to be temporarily relieved from caregiving responsibilities; and
Supplemental services, on a limited basis, to complement the care provided by caregivers.
-> The Division of Aging and Adult Services plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians.
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The Mississippi Family Caregiver Support Program is the first of its kind for the Division of Aging and Adult Services. The services are provided to the caregiver. Caregiver is defined as:
Any individual, regardless of age, providing care for a person 60 years or older, or a grandparent or other relative caregiver, 60 years or older, caring for a child 18 years or younger.
The Mississippi Family Caregiver works in partnership with the ten (10) area agencies on aging and local community-service providers to provide five (5) basic services for family caregivers, including:
Information to caregivers about available services;
Assistance to caregivers in gaining access to services;
Individual counseling, organization of support groups, caregiver training to assist the caregivers in making decisions and solving problems relating to their caregiving roles;
Respite care to enable caregivers to be temporarily relieved from caregiving responsibilities; and
Supplemental services, on a limited basis, to complement the care provided by caregivers.
mission:
The mission of the Division of Aging and Adult Services is to protect the right of older citizens while expanding their opportunities and access to quality services. Our vision is for each older citizen to live the best life possible.
-> The mission of the Division of Aging and Adult Services is to protect the right of older citizens while expanding their opportunities and access to quality services. Our vision is for each older citizen to live the best life possible.
(show/hide changes)Sun Oct 12 19:09:51 +0000 2008 by LTel:notes: The Division of Aging and Adult Services plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians. -> The Division of Aging and Adult Services plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians.
The Mississippi Family Caregiver Support Program is the first of its kind for the Division of Aging and Adult Services. The services are provided to the caregiver. Caregiver is defined as:
Any individual, regardless of age, providing care for a person 60 years or older, or a grandparent or other relative caregiver, 60 years or older, caring for a child 18 years or younger.
The Mississippi Family Caregiver works in partnership with the ten (10) area agencies on aging and local community-service providers to provide five (5) basic services for family caregivers, including:
Information to caregivers about available services;
Assistance to caregivers in gaining access to services;
Individual counseling, organization of support groups, caregiver training to assist the caregivers in making decisions and solving problems relating to their caregiving roles;
Respite care to enable caregivers to be temporarily relieved from caregiving responsibilities; and
Supplemental services, on a limited basis, to complement the care provided by caregivers.
mission:
The mission of the Division of Aging and Adult Services is to protect the right of older citizens while expanding their opportunities and access to quality services. Our vision is for each older citizen to live the best life possible.
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The mission of the Division of Aging and Adult Services is to protect the right of older citizens while expanding their opportunities and access to quality services. Our vision is for each older citizen to live the best life possible.
(show/hide changes)Sun Oct 12 19:07:28 +0000 2008 by LTel:Hancock County Food Pantry
Corrected combined avail, added key item avails
Added contact info, mission, notes, physical address
parish: -> Hinds
town: -> Jackson
main_phone: 800-948-3090 -> 800-948-3090 or (601) 359-4929
address: -> 750 North State Street
notes: -> The Division of Aging and Adult Services plans, coordinates and advocates for, and ensures the provision of services to all older Mississippians.
zip: 00000 -> 39205
latitude: -> 32.307667
longitude: -> -90.178432
region: -> Statewide
status: Unknown -> Open
website: -> http://www.mdhs.state.ms.us/aas.html
client_contact_name: -> Mississippi Department of Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult Services
client_contact_address: -> 750 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39205
client_contact_phone: -> 1-800-948-3090 or (601) 359-4929
client_contact_email: -> aging@mdhs.ms.gov
areas_served: -> Mississippi
mission: ->
The mission of the Division of Aging and Adult Services is to protect the right of older citizens while expanding their opportunities and access to quality services. Our vision is for each older citizen to live the best life possible.
(show/hide changes)Sun Oct 05 16:28:36 +0000 2008 by LTel:Hancock County Food Pantry
Corrected combined avail, added key item avails
(show/hide changes)Thu Feb 21 20:36:07 +0000 2008 by LTel:name: SENIOR: MS Division of Aging & Adult Services -> MS Division of Aging & Adult Services
organization: Hancock County Guide to Social Services -> State Government Agency: Senior/Adult Services
(show/hide changes)Fri Dec 21 01:49:54 +0000 2007 by CHoe:name: SENIOR SERVICES: MS Division of Aging & Adult Services -> SENIOR: MS Division of Aging & Adult Services
(show/hide changes)Thu Dec 20 22:03:54 +0000 2007 by CHoe:name: MS Division of Aging & Adult Services -> SENIOR SERVICES: MS Division of Aging & Adult Services
(show/hide changes)Fri Dec 07 01:50:39 +0000 2007 by CHoe:organization: Government -> Hancock County Guide to Social Services
clients_must_bring: ->
fee_explanation: ->
temp_perm_explanation: ->
waiting_list_explanation: ->
(show/hide changes)Sun Nov 18 00:33:54 +0000 2007 by CHoe:Hancock County Food Pantry
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