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HEARING SERVICES - GOLD COUNTRY HEARING

GOLD COUNTRY HEARING #4661307


location_on A
  • 101 Margaret Ln, Suite D
    Grass Valley, Nevada
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-446-2392

Gold Country Hearing offers hearing evaluations, hearing aids, pediatric and geriatric diagnostic audiology, digital hearing, wax removal, and hearing aid cleanings.

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INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER RESOURCES - PIRS

PLACER INDEPENDENT RESOURCE SERVICES (PIRS) #90159474


location_on B
  • 11768 Atwood Rd. #129
    Auburn, Placer
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-885-6100

Placer Independent Resource Services (PIRS) serves Placer, El Dorado, and Alpine counties. Any person in the service area with a disability is eligible for free services.

PLEASE NOTE
~ PIRS does not provide any kind of financial assistance.
~ PIRS does not provide direct housing placement. PIRS can provide general information about housing resources and can assist with applications; advises about search strategies and tenant/landlord rights and responsibilities. No referral or placement services provided.

Services include

  • Assistive Technology (AT) Resource Coordination
  • Peer Support
  • Personal Assistant Referral
  • Benefits Counseling
  • Transportation and Housing Resource Information and Advocacy
  • Independent Living Skills Training
  • Information and Referral
  • Individual and Systems Advocacy
  • Minor Home Modification
  • Transition to Community-based Living
  • Diversion from Institutionalization
  • Transition to Adulthood for Post-secondary School Youth withDisabilities
  • Technical Assistance on Disability Access
  • Community Educ…
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LIONS CLUB HEARING AIDS

LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL #4661241


location_on C
  • 850 San Jose Avenue #115
    Clovis, Fresno
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    800-327-8077

The Ear of the Lion Foundation of California & NEVADA is legally registered as Ear of the Lion Foundation of California & Nevada Inc.  is a non-profit, 501© 3 public benefit corporation.  Formed it in 1982 by Northern California Lions Clubs.  It is a MD-4 sanctioned Lions program.  It has now expanded to clubs throughout California and Nevada.  Clubs from all parts of California and Nevada are supporting it and referring patients to be assisted.  The Lions realized that many who are hearing-impaired do not have the means to improve their hearing.  The Foundation has a hearing aid bank and supports patients who need hearing aids.  To date, thousands of patients have received care, through our efforts that otherwise would not have been available to them.  The Foundation's funding comes from Lions and Lions Clubs who understands and believes in our program.  They also receive donations, both large and small from individuals w…

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LOCATOR PROGRAM FOR WANDERING PEOPLE - PL

PROJECT LIFESAVER #87949894


location_on D
  • 201 SW PORT ST. LUCIE BLVD SUITE 203
    Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    877-580-LIFE (5433)

People enrolled in Project Lifesaver wear a small transmitter on the wrist or ankle that emits an individualized frequency signal.

If an enrolled client goes missing, the caregiver notifies their local Project Lifesaver agency, and a trained emergency team responds to the wanderer’s area. The first responders will then use the client’s individualized frequency to locate the position of the individual.

Rocklin Police Department
Call or E-mail to learn more:
E-mail: Project.lifesaver@rcocklin.ca.us
Phone: 916 - 625 - 5283(Inquiry line - messages only)

Lincoln Police Department
Call or E-mail to learn more:
E-mail: projectlifesaver@lincolnca.gov
Phone: 916 - 434 - 3285
Website:https://www.lincolnca.gov/en/living-here/project-life-saver.aspx

Auburn Police Department
Call or visit the website to learn more:
Phone: 530 - 823 - 4237, ex.317
Website: https://www.auburn.ca.gov/600/Project-
Lifesaver-Program

(Inquiry line - message only)

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MEDICAL ALERT DEVICES - MF

MEDICALERT FOUNDATION #48268822


location_on E
  • 101 Lander Avenue
    Turlock, Stanislaus
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    800-432-5378

 
MedicAlert devices are medical identification devices available as a bracelet, necklace, shoe tag, wallet card, or Smart Medical ID card.

What is a medical ID?
A medical ID is an identification tag that is custom engraved with your vital medical information. Also known as medical ID jewelry, an ID is often worn by those living with chronic medical conditions such as asthma, allergies, autism, diabetes, epilepsy, heart disease, hypertension, Parkinson, etc.; individuals who lead an active lifestyle, or with mobility challenges wear an ID for daily peace of mind and protection.

An emergency ID can be worn on your wrist, around your neck, on your shoe or in the form of a wallet card. If you experience a medical emergency or are in an accident, a medical ID will speak for you when you cannot.

What does a medical ID look like?
A medical ID can be a bracelet, necklace, shoe tag or the form of a wallet card, or Smart Medical I…
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MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES - APRIA

APRIA HEALTHCARE #4662994


location_on F
  • 12981 Loma Rica Drive
    Grass Valley, Nevada

Apria provides home medical equipment and supplies, including wheelchairs. Specializes in home oxygen equipment, respiratory equipment such as CPAP equipment and supplies as well as nebulizers. Apria Healthcare also provides home enteral feeding and wound pump supplies.

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SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

SIERRA SERVICES FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED #47982382


location_on G
  • 546 Searls Avenue
    Nevada City, Nevada
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-265-2121

Sierra Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired provides services to people who are blind or visually impaired, including: peer and professional counseling, escorted transportation to medical and agency functions, educational classes, and skills training.

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VISION LOSS INFORMATION LINE AND SERVICES

AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND #65630853


location_on H
  • 1101 Wilson Blvd, 6th Floor
    Arlington, Arlington
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    212-502-7600

The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a national nonprofit that expands possibilities for people with vision loss.

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VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES - DOR

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION #4660976


location_on I
  • 721 Capitol Mall Dr.
    Sacramento, Sacramento
local_phone
  • Phone 1
    530-823-4040

The California Department of Rehabilitation offers Vocational Rehabilitation services for Californians with disabilities and Student Services for students with disabilities.

You are eligible for DOR Vocational Rehabilitation services if you:
  • have a disability and want to work
  • are having trouble getting or keeping a job because of your disability
  • need services such as job placement, training, and/or other job preparation to help you get or keep a job, or advance in employment
To get DOR Student Services:
  • You must be a student (you need to be enrolled in school, but it's okay if you're on break or if school hasn't started yet).
  • You're between the ages of 16 and 21 (including 16 and 21).
  • At least one of these options is true:
    • You have a 504 Plan, or you’re eligible for one if you want one.
    • You have an IEP.
    • You have a disability.
    • Others think you have a disability.
DOR programs include:
  • Assistive Technology
  • Independent Living
  • Services for people who are blind
  • Servi…
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