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Provides hospital and medical insurance for people aged sixty-five and older; and for disabled individuals younger than sixty-five.

Supplies a personal emergency response system that allows elderly and disabled people to call for help in an emergency.

Partnership involving the Sheriff, the Police Chief, and AARP or older/retired leadership in the area who work to reduce the criminal victimization of older citizens and enhance the delivery of law enforcement services to this population. Provides the opportunity for an exchange of information between law enforcement and senior citizens. Focuses on reducing unwarranted fear of crime and improving the quality of life for seniors.

Project Lifesaver is an active response to the problem of locating wandering persons before they become victims. Project Lifesaver relies on pulse-carrier wave radio-frequency technology, complemented by a search and rescue team that has received specialized training. People who use the program wear a personalized wristband that emits a tracking signal. When caregivers notify the local Project Lifesaver agency that the person is missing and a search and rescue team responds to the wanderer's area to begin the search.

Medicare is this country's health insurance program for people age 65 or older. Certain people younger than age 65 can qualify for Medicare, too, including those who have disabilities and those who have permanent kidney failure. The program helps with the cost of health care, but it does not cover all medical expenses or the cost of most long-term care.

To reduce the time to locate Alzheimer's victims and other persons suffering from dementia who may walk away from their place of residence. Project strategy is to distribute electronic bracelet to victims of Alzheimer's Disease and victims with related Mentally Dysfunctional Disorders with a history of, or potential for, wandering. Use of transmitters will enable victims to be located in a matter of minutes instead of many hours or days.

Provides a Safe Return Program that assists in the safe return of persons with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia who wander and become lost.

Project Lifesaver uses technology to assist caregivers of people who suffer with Alzheimer's, Downs Syndrome, Autism and other related mental dysfunction disorders. Those utilizing the program wear personalized radio transmitters. The Crime Prevention Unit can track individual transmitters, allowing officers to quickly locate someone who is lost or has wandered away. The program is free of charge. The Roanoke Police Department also allows citizens in near-by jurisdictions to obtain transmitters.

Provides a non-profit membership organization offering emergency medical information and personal identification service via an alerting emblem (bracelet or necklace) worn by the member. One toll free call gives emergency personnel your computerized information, including any condition, medications, allergies, physician and family contacts via their 24/7 Emergency Response Center. Please call (209)668-3333 from outside the U.S. For Technical Support, please call: (888)ALERT90 or (888)253-7890

Baby Care is a home-visiting, case management program providing nursing assessment, medical and social referrals for high risk pregnant women and infants up to the age of two.

Provides seniors living independently and persons at risk with a personal emergency response system which allows live voice to voice contact with a professionally trained emergency operator at the touch of a single button. Operators assess emergency and non-emergency needs and establish connection to help through a response list or area emergency rescue. Continuous 24 hour monitoring service. Service is to the home directly. No physical address for the program.

Project Lifesaver provides a timely response to save lives and reduce potential injury for adults and children who wander due to Alzheimer's, autism, and other related conditions or disorders.

Offers respiratory and oxygen therapy, home medical equipment, diabetic supplies, enteral nutrition, and personal emergency response systems.

The Assistive Technology Program assists individuals with disabilities seeking access to assistive technology devices and services, with emphasis on obtaining funding from vocational rehabilitation and special education providers, and Medicaid or Medicare. Assistive technology is any device, adaptive equipment, or service which enables people with disabilities to accomplish a task that would otherwise not be possible. dLCV can help people learn about the great potential of assistive technology and help them find funding assistance. dLCV provides advocacy and legal representation services to persons who have been denied funding for assistive technology services or devices.

Health Watch is a home emergency warning device that works through the home telephone. In case of an accident, fall, or other minor medical emergency; help is only minutes away.

Project Lifesaver locate and rescue missing persons who suffer from Alzheimer's, Dementia or Autism.

Project Lifesaver is a rapid response program aiding victims and families suffering from Alzheimer's disease and related disorders such as Downs syndrome and Autism.

Project Lifesaver helps provide rapid response to save lives and reduce potential for serious injury for adults and children who wander due to Alzheimer's, Autism, Down Syndrome, dementia and other related disorders.

Project Lifesaver assists families and caregivers of individuals with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, Alzheimer's disease and related conditions and disabilities. Project Lifesaver clients wear a wrist or ankle band that emits a silent tracking signal. When caregivers notify the Sheriff's Office that a loved one is missing, a search and rescue team comprised of specifically trained sheriff's deputies responds to the area with tracking equipment.

Offers in-depth information on AT devices, services and funding to consumers, family members, professionals, employers, case managers and other service providers. The information specialist collaborates with service professionals, vendors and manufacturers to develop a statewide network assistive technology vendors and to obtain information on new and emerging technologies. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.

Provides a 24-hour personal emergency response system which is installed in the subscriber's home where a button is pushed when emergency help is needed.

A tracking system for individuals prone to wander with conditions including Alzheimer's, dementia, down syndrome, and autism.

Program for people with Alzheimer's, Autism, Down Syndrome. Sheriff's office will place a wrist band/transmitter on program participants. Caregiver will check transmitter daily and once a month sheriff's office will change transmitter battery. If client wanders, caregiver needs to call 911 and reference Project Lifesaver client. 911 will dispatch Project Lifesaver Team with receiver to search for client with wrist band. Project is meant to bring peace of mind to family members. Personnel on call after office hours.

Offers safe, evidence-based options in an atmosphere of warmth and comfort, Brookhaven is a full service freestanding birth center providing client-centered care in Harrisonburg, Virginia. From preconception to postpartum, offer a variety of holistic and dynamic services to families during the childbearing year.

Pregnant women residing in Fairfax County and the cities of Fairfax and Falls Church who meet income guidelines and have no other source for care are eligible for Health Department services, which can include: Pregnancy Testing, Home visiting Family assistance services Family planning: Plan First - Family planning walk-in clinic (Community Health Care Network)