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Find Nevada State caregiving resources, Nevada healthcare resources, Nevada 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 Nevadan county caregiving resources and information. State & County Caregiving ResourcesDivision of Health Care Financing & Policy NV Medicaid The Division of Health Care Financing and Policy works in partnership with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to assist in providing quality medical care for eligible individuals and families with low incomes and limited resources. Services are provided through a combination of traditional fee-for-service provider networks and managed care. For more information contact: Easter Seals of Southern Nevada Easter Seals provides services to children and adults with disabilities and other special needs, and support to their families. http://sn.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=NVCL_homepage For more information contact: Las Vegas Senior Guide The Las Vegas Senior Guide is an online resource for the Greater Las Vegas Area. In this guide you'll find information on healthcare, rehabilitation, medical supplies, and a Senior Services Directory. http://www.lasvegasseniorguide.com/ For more information contact: Nevada Diabetes Association for Children and Adults The Nevada Diabetes Association is the only organization in Nevada that provides direct services to children and support for families dealing with diabetes. All funds raised by the NDACA are used to provide local services For more information contact: Nevada Division of Aging The mission of the Division for Aging Services is to develop, coordinate, and deliver a comprehensive support service system in order for Nevada's senior citizens to lead independent, meaningful, and dignified lives. We assist our seniors in every step of the service continuum from safeguarding their rights, fostering their self-sufficiency, providing counseling to advocating on their behalf. For more information contact: Nevada Eldercare The purpose of this website is to provide up-to-date resources and information that will support and assist caregivers as they care for family members and friends that are frail or disabled. If you know of someone who would benefit from this information but does not have access to the Internet, please feel free to print out the material. http://www.nveldercare.org/index.php?page=home For more information contact: Nevada Legal Resources Directory The Legal Electronic Assistance for Nevadan's Project has been spearheaded by the Washoe County Law Library. The project was created to provide user-friendly access to Nevada legal information and free and low-cost legal assistance to 1.9 million Nevadans. http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/ For more information contact: Nevada SeniorRx Welcome to Senior Rx, Governor Kenny Guinn’s plan to provide Nevada seniors relief from the high cost of prescription medicine. Senior Rx provides assistance with Medicare Part D expenses for members who ARE eligible for Part D and a cost-sharing benefit for members who are NOT eligible for Part D. http://www.nevadaseniorrx.nv.gov/ For more information contact: RxHelpforNV RxHelp4NV.org is a program that connects qualified, low-income people with discount prescription drugs, direct from the pharmaceutical manufacturer. Our mission is to increase awareness of and enrollment in existing patient assistance programs for those who may be eligible. RxHelp4NV.org offers a single point of access to public and private patient assistance programs, including more than 150 programs offered by pharmaceutical companies. For more information contact: University of Nevada Center for Cognitive Aging The Center for Cognitive Aging provides comprehensive care and support for families and the adult community living with cognitive impairment through a variety of services out of their three branch offices. Visit the site to find the office nearest you. For more information contact:
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