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( )( ) ( )(. ) 13Th Anniversary Edition! . to . Born )().( ).()(Age PDFLogo.indd 1 12/12/2008 2:08:59 PM A DIRECTORY FOR OLDER ADULTS ALAMEDAALAMEDA COUNTYCOUNTY 20182018 13th Anniversary Edition! We’ll help get your hip back in the game. One of the nation’s top hip and knee joint replacement centers is right here in the Bay Area. The Institute for Joint Restoration and Research (IJRR) at Washington Hospital performs over 1,500 joint replacements annually. Headed by renowned, board-certified orthopedic surgeons, John Dearborn, MD, and Alexander Sah, MD, the Institute’s focus on hip and knee restoration has produced outstanding results. IJRR is ranked in the top Our number one goal is to improve your quality of life 5 percent in the U.S. for by restoring your mobility. And having us so close joint replacement, and has by, you won’t have to go out of your way to do it. received many accolades. The Institute for Joint Restoration and Research To le ar n more g o to whhs.co m or call 1-888-4 94-7003 Alameda County 2017 . to . 3 Born )().( ).()(Age PDFLogo.indd 1 12/12/2008 2:08:59 PM 4 Table of Contents . to . Alameda County 2018 Born )().( ).()(Age PDFLogo.indd 1 12/12/2008 2:08:59 PM Planning Quality of Life Final Wishes Activities ..............................................................7 Adult Day Services ............................................20 Body / Organ Donation ......................................37 Advocacy .............................................................8 Adult Day Service Centers ................................20 Cremation ..........................................................37 Advance Health Care Directive ............................8 Alzheimer’s Dementia Memory Care Living ......20 End of Life Bedside Doula .................................37 Attorneys .............................................................8 Alzheimer’s Information and Referral .................20 Grief Support Groups ........................................37 Conflict Resolution ...............................................8 Alzheimer’s Testing ............................................20 Hospice Services ...............................................37 Congregate Meal Sites ........................................8 Assisted Living ...................................................21 Driver Safety Program .......................................10 Caregiver / Companions for Hire .......................21 Energy Bills Assistance .....................................10 Caregiver Education ..........................................21 Fall Prevention ...................................................10 Care Management .............................................23 On the Cover Financial Assistance ..........................................10 Conservator .......................................................23 (From Left to Right, Top to Bottom) Food Assistance ................................................10 Counseling Services ..........................................23 Fiduciary Services .............................................11 DMV Driving Test ...............................................25 Row 1: Geriatric Physician .............................................11 Elder Abuse / Neglect Advocacy .......................25 Elizabeth Landsverk MD, Elder Consult Grandparent Support .........................................11 Family Caregiver Support ..................................25 Sally Martin, Venture Sotheby’s International Realty Health Care .......................................................11 Friendly Visitors .................................................25 Row 2: HICAP ................................................................11 Health Care .......................................................26 John Dearborn MD, Washington Hospital Home Sharing ...................................................12 Home Delivered Meals ......................................26 Deanna Bennett, Hospice of the East Bay Hospitals ............................................................12 Home Health Care Services ..............................26 Housing Assistance ...........................................12 House Cleaning .................................................26 Row 3: Housing Repairs ................................................12 Low Vision / Blind Services................................26 Leizl Joy Pagtaconan, Vitas Housing Repair Loans .......................................13 Massage ............................................................26 Joann Sullivan, Thornwall Properties Independent Retirement Living ..........................13 Medical Equipment ............................................26 Chonita Chew, United Seniors Yvonne Baginski, Share the Care Information and Assistance ...............................13 Medication Disposal ..........................................27 Legal Assistance ...............................................14 Nursing Home Complaints .................................27 Row 4: Libraries .............................................................14 Placement Services ...........................................27 Marvin Gibson, Center For Elders Independence Mediation Services ............................................14 Support Groups .................................................27 Sandra Wallace, Insight Memory Care Medical Supplies ...............................................14 Telephone Reassurance ....................................33 Kate Neal, CFCS Mental Health Treatment 55+ .............................14 Transportation ....................................................33 Sue Richey, Finance of America Networking Meetings Business to Business ......16 Travel Training ....................................................35 Maurice Fried PhD, Alameda Health System Carol Macayam, Precious Home Companion Notary Services .................................................16 Veteran’s Assistance ..........................................35 Realtors .............................................................16 Veteran’s Housing ..............................................35 Row 5: Reverse Mortgage .............................................16 Veteran Nursing Homes .....................................35 Amber Green, Healthy Living at Home Reverse Mortgage Counseling ..........................16 Veteran’s Services .............................................35 Loreno Renaud, Provident Care Senior Centers ...................................................16 Wheelchair Transporation ..................................35 Alexander Sah MD, Washington Hospital Senior Living ......................................................17 Jo McCord, Family Caregiver Alliance Lori Goldwyn, Comings and Goings Doula Smoke Alarms ...................................................17 Grace Wright, Center for Independent Living Website Design 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