General Assistance
Area Agency on Aging 936-441-3200 Can provide a number of services for senior adults and their caregivers.
Benefits Information
Geraldine McCray (w/ the Area Agency on Aging) 713-993-4533
www.benefitscheckup.org - Identifies Federal and State Assistance Programs for Senior Adults Aging Information
www.aarp.org - Bulletin on internet resources, statistics
www.aoa.gov - Educational information, statistics on aging
www.dads.state.tx.us - An overview of services available in The State of Texas.
www.granddriver.info - AARP Driver Refresher Courses and Information
Alzheimer's Disease
www.alz.org - Alzheimer's Organization
www.ahaf.org/alzdis/resource/adrsrc.htm - Financial Resources for Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiving
www.caregiverslibrary.org - National and Local Caregiving Information Department of Social Services
http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/ - Links to Services
Legal and Financial
Family Services of Greater Houston Financial Advice (Budgeting, debt, stress) 713-861-4849
Elder Law Attorneys:
- John Dantche 281-362-8752
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program 713-228-0735
Lone Star Legal Aid 936-539-2130
Health and Human Services (Medicaid Assistance w/ Medicare Premium) 936-539-1161
Physical and Mental Health
www.health.gov - Links to Government Health Agencies
www.gmhfonline.org/gmhf - Mental Health info for older adults and their families
Alzheimers Support Groups/hotline 800-272-3900
The Grief Resource Center 281-292-6800 - www.TGRonline.org
Interfaith of the Woodlands: 281-367-1230
Houston Area Parkinson Society 713-626-7114
Mended Hearts Inc. 281-363-2084
Northwest Houston Low Vision Club 281-292-0187 or 832-482-9270
Prescription Assistance
Rx Outreach http://www.needymeds.org/drug_list.taf
http://www.needymeds.org/papforms/rxoutr0367.pdf
Elderly/Disabled Subsidized Housing
Copperwood Apts (The Woodlands)
281-363-4978
Harvestwood Apts. (The Woodlands)
281-367-5611
Tamarac Pines (The Woodlands)
281-367-2585
Camelot Pines (Conroe)
936-539-5880
Woodside Manor (Conroe)
936-494-0000