Elder Resources
Many wonderful services are available to our esteemed seniors! These resources are there for you, so check them out...
| EMERGENCY and HEALTH |
| Service |
Description |
Contact |
| EMERGENCY LIFELINE |
a "call-for-help" button, connecting directly to RESCUE |
Local info contact:
Christin Fagan, 257-8238
To sign up for service:
1-800-286-5463 |
| "ARE YOU OKAY?" |
Windham Sheriff's check-in program |
Local contact: Virginia Owsiak (voice mail)
365-4944 ext. 132
or the Sheriff's office:
365-4941 |
| VISITING NURSE |
Visiting Nurse Alliance for Vermont and New Hampshire (formerly Southern Vermont Home Health Agency |
Information on services:
257-4390 |
| TRANSPORTATION and NUTRITION |
| Service |
Description |
Contact |
| RSVP |
Rides to health services |
257-7515 |
| MEALS ON WHEELS |
Daily home-delivered meals |
257-1236 |
| FOOD ASSISTANCE |
Food Stamps
Supplemental Food Program |
257-2820
257-2880 |
| Congregate Meals - Dummerston |
Council on Aging - 2nd Weds.
Grange - 4th Weds. |
Info: 254-2249
Info: 254-2009 |
| Congregate Meals - Brattleboro |
Senior Center - every weekday |
Info: 257-7570 |
| HOME |
| Service |
Description |
Contact |
| Visiting Nurse Alliance |
Homemaker Services |
257-4390 |
| SEVCA |
House Weatherization |
1-800-464-9951 |
| HEAT program |
Fuel payment assistance |
1-800-479-6151 |
| ADVOCACY and SUPPORT |
| Service |
Description |
Contact |
| THE GATHERING PLACE |
Adult day care, 30 Terrace Street in Brattleboro |
Info: Lynn Bedell, director - 254-6559 |
| BRATTLEBORO SENIOR CENTER |
Gibson Aiken Building |
Info: Irene Alexa, director - 257-7570 |
| COUNCIL ON AGING |
- Springfield Office
- Local: 230 Main St., Bratt.
- Office in Senior Center
- Dummerston Advisory Council Member Shirley Perkins |
1-800-642-5119
258-9723 (Voicemail)
257-7552
254-2249 |
