If you are interested in making a real difference – having a positive impact on your community and enhancing the quality of life for senior citizens and/or their caregivers then WE NEED YOU. You can give a little or a lot – give of your time, your talents, your compassion.
Below are just a few ways you can help our agency in its efforts to provide services to seniors and those with disabilities.
Alabama Cares – Family Caregiver Support Program
- In-home respite to relieve caregivers
- Transportation for caregivers/seniors to medical visits
- Occasional meals
- Minor home repairs, yard work
- Constructing ramps & other simple home modifications
- Assisting grandparents with activities for grandchildren
- Chore services, house cleaning
- Clerical support
- Staffing display booth at health fairs
- Training for caregivers & grandparents
- Collecting community resource/educational materials
Insurance Counseling
- Clerical assistance
- Distributing information at exhibits
- One-on-one counseling
- Organizing / planning / scheduling events
- Volunteer recruitment/retention
- Computer data entry
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- Friendly visiting nursing homes & residents
Senior Centers
- Delivering meals to homebound
- Recreational activities – games, arts & crafts, music, etc.
- Exercise
- Computer classes
- Other educational activities
- Telephone reassurance
- Friendly visiting
SenioRx Prescription Assistance & Wellness Program
- Nurses and pharmacists to review prescribed drugs
- Clerical assistance
- Public speaking to conduct wellness classes
Miscellaneous
- Special Events such as Masters Games, Mayfest, Health Fairs
- Chore services
- Home repairs
For more information on specific opportunities and/or requirements, or to volunteer for one of these activities, please contact us at (334) 240-4680 or toll free (800) 264-4680.
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