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Find Montana State caregiving resources, Montana healthcare resources, Montana caregiver support groups, and local and State resources for those taking care of a loved one. We will continue to update these resources to include individual Montana county caregiving resources and information. State & County Caregiving ResourcesAlzheimer's Association of Montana Visit the Montana chapter of the Alzheimer's Association to find helpful resources and links for people suffering from Alzheimer's, their caregivers, friends and families. For more information contact: Department of Public Health & Human Services The State Unit on aging administers a wide variety of senior based services for Montana residents who are age 60 or older. Programs and services are primarily delivered by a network of 10 Area Agencies on Aging which reach all geographic areas of the state. Our goal is to provide services that allow seniors to remain independent. http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/sltc/services/aging/index.shtml For more information contact: Easter Seals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain Easter Seals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain provides services for children and adults with disabilities and other special needs, and support to their families. http://esgw-nrm.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=NRMM_hom For more information contact: Eldercare Locator The Eldercare Locator is a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging. The Eldercare Locator connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information on senior services. The service links those who need assistance with state and local area agencies on aging and community-based organizations that serve older adults and their caregivers. http://www.eldercare.gov/Eldercare/Public/Home.asp MealCall Visit this site to locate a facility that provides Meals On Wheels that is closest to you. http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/mt/index.htm Montana Disability Services Division The mission of the Disability Services Division (DSD) of the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services is to provide services that help Montanans with disabilities to live, work and fully participate in their communities. For more information contact: Northern Montana Hospital Hospice Care Bear Paw Hospice's purpose is to provide a caring, comfortable setting for the terminally ill and their families by providing professional services which focus on the quality of life, not the duration. http://www.nmhcare.org/End%20of%20Life%20Care/hospice.html For more information contact: The Senior Centers in Montana Please explore our various community senior centers by clicking on any link on this site to visit the web page for the senior center in that community. For more information contact: The University of Montana Rural Institute Center for Excellence in Disability Education, Research, and Service The Rural Institute: Center for Excellence in Disability Education, Research, and Service, is part of the national network of programs funded by the Federal Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD) committed to increasing and supporting the independence, productivity, and inclusion of persons with disabilities into the community. http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/ For more information contact: United Way of Missoula County Our mission is to be a catalyst for positive change that enhances peoples' lives and makes lasting improvements in our community. http://www.missoulaunitedway.com/ For more information contact:
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