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Help Is Out There!!

 

Do you know you may be eligible for help to handle many of your needs. Contact us as we have trained staff to help with the purchase of medicine and to help you understand that medication. Food assistance programs and transportation to medical appointments.

Home energy costs and minor repairs, housekeeping tasks and information on where you can get other needed services.

Call the office at 440-326-4800 or 440-244-6261 Ext 4800

Or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Last Updated on Tuesday, 19 January 2010 13:37
 
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Friday, 22 January 2010 10:07

A Little Country and a Little Rock-n-Roll

Terry Lee Goffee and G-FORCE Headline Benefit Concert for United Way of Greater Lorain County

 

LORAIN, OH – January 20, 2010 – Chase away those winter blues and help a great cause at the same time by attending the “Give from the Heart” concert to benefit United Way of Greater Lorain County. The concert, set for 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 13 at Stocker Arts Center, headlines Terry Lee Goffee – the Ultimate Johnny Cash Tribute: Train of Love. Goffee’s amazing portrayal of Cash covers the 50-year career of an American music legend.

 

Goffee’s portrayal of the “Man in Black” – from the guitar slinging body movements down to his signature, “Hello, I’m Johnny Cash” vocal, have gained fans across the United States, Canada, Ireland and Britain.

 

Special opening act for the event is G-FORCE; a group of talented Lorain County youngsters who gained national acclaim as contestants on the hit television show America’s Got Talent

 

G-FORCE: the Gendics Family Revue features sisters Emily (12) vocals/guitar, Hannah (10) bass, and Olivia (8) drums performing current popular music, songs from the 70's & 80’s, as well as your favorite Disney pop stars. 

 

The “Give from the Heart” Benefit Concert promises to be a fun-filled and family-friendly evening of entertainment that will ultimately benefit Lorain County residents in need. Don’t miss it!

 

Tickets for the concert, co-sponsored by Lorain County Community College, are on sale at the Stocker Box Office. Cost is $20/ticket. Contact the Stocker Center Box Office at 800.995.5222, ext 4040 to purchase tickets or for additional information

 
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Escort Service

Lorain County Office on Aging provides an escort service consisting of a person to accompany older adults or small groups of older adults who need assistance with medical appointments, shopping or banking.

Call the Lorain County Office on Aging at (440) 326-4800 to schedule.

Last Updated on Monday, 11 January 2010 10:27
 
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Medication Education Program
 
This program is provided AT NO COST to older adults living in Lorain County who are age 60 and over.

MedicationsThe program will provide a visit in your home, by a Registered Nurse specializing in the care of the older adult. During the visit the Nurse will:

Assess and evaluate the individual’s medications.
Teach the individual and the family about their medications.
Discuss your drug’s intended action and side effects.
Review drug interactions and the timing of dosage.
Develop a medication management plan.
Contact the attending physician and or pharmacist if necessary.


Program Eligilibility Requirements for Participation are listed below,but are not limited to:

Must live in Lorain County
Must be Age 60 or older
Must be taking four (4) or more prescription drugs.
Must be taking two (2) or more over-the-counter medications.
Must have multiple medical or health related conditions.
Must be using more than one (1) physician
Must have a complicated schedule for taking current medications


To Arrange For An Appointment

For further information about the program or to arrange a visit from the nurse, call the Lorain County Office on Aging, leave your name and number and the nurse will return your call.

440-326-4800.
440-244-6261 Ext 4800


Speakers Bureau

Medication Education presentations are available to small groups of older adults, professionals organizations.

If you would like a speaker for your group meeting call:
440-326-4800
440-244-6261 Ext 4800

Last Updated on Monday, 11 January 2010 10:23
 
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Minor Home Repairs

Client is asked to pay for materials. Labor is provided free. If you have another small job that is not listed please ask. We will help if we can.

Services

Minor Carpentry Work
Assemble Cabinets and Shelves
Hang Pictures
Repair Closet Doors
Change Locks
Install Smoke Alarms
Fix Steps
Change Furnace Filters
Re-Glue Chairs
Install Brackets for Curtains and Shades
Install Ceiling Fans
Light Switches
Change Base Plugs
Repair Lamps
Put Plastic on Windows
Weather Stripping
Caulk Windows
Replace Washers in Faucets
Replace Faucets
Change Insides of Toilet Tank
Install Grab Bars and Handrails
Wheel Chair Ramps.

Last Updated on Monday, 11 January 2010 10:28
 
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