Senior LinkAge Line®Help is closer than you think! 1-800-333-2433 Senior LinkAge Line® is a free telephone information and assistance service, which makes it easy for older adults and their families to find community services. With a single call, people can find particular services near them or get help evaluating their situation to determine what kind of service might be helpful. Information and Assistance Specialists direct callers to the organizations in their area that provide the services in which they are interested. Specialists can conduct three-way calls and offer follow-up as needed. Specialists are trained health and human service professionals and receive certification in information and referral (aging specialization) from the Alliance of Information and Referral Systems (AIRS) (Off Site). They offer objective, neutral information about senior service and housing options. Specialists are knowledgeable about:
The Senior LinkAge Line® (1-800-333-2433) is answered from 8:00AM to 4:30PM weekdays, and messages can be left after hours, 24 hours a day. TDD/TTY users call the Minnesota Relay Service at 7-1-1. Non- or limited-English speaking callers can call the Senior LinkAge Line® which uses interpreters through Language Line Services. Information about senior services can be found online at www.minnesotahelp.info. Develop a customized plan through Long-term Care Choices™ Learn more in the Senior LinkAge Line® report to the community.
Senior LinkAge Line® is a service of the Minnesota Board on Aging (Off Site) & Minnesota Area Agencies on Aging (Off Site).
Updated 07/13/2007 |
