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Lutheran Family Services Older Adult and Caregiver Services (OACS)

Case Management/Options Counseling Support Group Caregiver Training Counseling/Mental Health Resources Health Care and Wellness Intellectual/Developmental Disability Physical Disability Memory Condition Challenging Behaviors Medical Support Needs Activities of Daily Living Assistance (ADL’s) Mental Health Condition Foster/Adoptive/Guardianship Youth Deaf/Hard of Hearing

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PROGRAMS AVAILABLE

Assessments: an in-home service where an OACS professional reviews the current living situation of the older adult through a comprehensive evaluation. This can include examining their current support system, living environment, medical and mental heath conditions, financial situations, etc. The LFSRM professional then creates a personalized plan on how to improve the life for the client.

Consults: usually an in-office meeting with family members and/or the older adult looking for guidance on a specific situation. The OACS professional will hear their story and concerns and then will offer solutions to their problem.

Care Management: is ongoing help implementing the personalized plan and solution that assessments and consults recommended. Care management managers are often valuable in a crisis situation when a patient needs help from a specialist.

Counseling: is offered to older adults and caregivers dealing with grief and loss, anticipatory grief, transitional issues, and more. Available in Fort Collins/Loveland area.

African American Caregiver Support Program: provides assistance to Denver caregivers through respite care, home visits, caregiver training/education, a support group, and annual conference.

Friendly Visitor Volunteer Program: is a volunteer program for those interested in working with adults 55 and older. The goal of this program is to reduce isolation of vulnerable older adults and enrich their quality of life.