(561) 221-2447
Resources
Advocacy
Leading Age: www.leadingage.org
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National Adult Protective Services
Association: www.napsa-now.org
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Florida Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | West Palm Beach, FL 33417
(561) 355-4075 | https://discover.pbc.gov/OSP/Pages/default.aspx
National Center on Elder Abuse: www.ncea.aoa.gov
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National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse: www.preventelderabuse.org
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National Council on Aging: www.ncoa.org
Legal
American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging: www.abanet.org/aging
Long Term Care Ombudsman:
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys: www.naela.org
Charity
Health Associations
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Alzheimer’s Association: www.alz.org
American Parkinson Disease
Association: www.apdaparkinson.org
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Regulations
The Elder Justice Act of 2009: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/795
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The Emergency Senior Citizens Relief Act of 2010: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/3985
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​Palm Beach, FL County Government
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Division of Senior Services
https://discover.pbc.gov/communityservices/seniorservices/pages/senior-citizens-centers.aspx
(561) 996-4808 | Belle Glades, FL 33430
(561) 357-7100 | Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 694-5435 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
(561) 355-4746 | West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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Other Government Agencies
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: http://www.cms.gov
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Social Services​​
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Area Agency on Aging | West Palm Beach, FL 33407​; (561) 684-5885 | https://www.aaapbtc.org/
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The Salvation Army of Palm Beach County | West Palm Beach, FL 33409; (561) 682-1118 | https://www.westpalmbeach.salvationarmyflorida.org/
Food Assistance
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Meals on Wheels Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, FL 33402
(561) 802-6979 | https://mealsonwheelspalmbeaches.org/
Guardianship​
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Catholic Charities Elder Affairs | Riviera Beach, FL 33404
(561) 345-2000 | https://www.ccdpb.org/programs/elder-affairs/overview.html