The purpose of our Ombudsman program is to advocate for residents in long-term care facilities. Community Ombudsman representatives work with all parties to protect the health, safety, welfare, and rights of the residents. The Ombudsman program is available to anyone, including residents, their friends or family, or employees of long-term care (or LTC) facilities. Our […]
The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is your trusted source for information about Medicare, other Medicare-related health insurance, and low-income resources. SHIP counsellors and volunteers are committed to helping you make informed choices regarding your insurance benefits. Counsellors and volunteers are not affiliated with any insurance company and will not attempt to sell you
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How to Stay Connected Senior centers are vital community resources that provide older adults with opportunities for social interaction, education, and support. They help seniors maintain their independence and improve their quality of life as they age. By participating in activities and utilizing the services offered, seniors can enhance their physical and mental health while
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) FOOD ASSISTANCE The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is administered by the Alabama Department of Human Services (DHR). M4A partners with DHR to help individuals of any age apply for this benefit. SNAP helps individuals purchase nutritious food by providing monthly benefits to eligible households. The Alabama Elderly Simplified Application
Prescription Drug Assistance for Improved Quality of Life SenioRx is a prescription-drug-assistance program designed to help qualified Alabamians receive free or reduced-cost prescription medications for chronic health conditions. By reducing economic stress due to the high cost of medication, this program helps ensure that recipients stay healthier, have fewer doctor visits and hospital stays and
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The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is a community service and work-based training program for older workers that provide useful community services and fosters individual economic self-sufficiency through training and placement into unsubsidized jobs. Participants gain work experience in a variety of community service activities. Participants work an average of 20 hours a week
