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Who you can call for help.

We are compiling a list of useful contacts for professionals, caregivers and elderly themselves:

New York State

New York State Office For the Aging
www.aging.state.ny.us
Hotline for Seniors: (800)342-9871
Contact Person: Virginia*

New York's State Senior Prescription Plan (EPIC)
(800)332-3742 - (212)268-6596
Contact person: Gema Díaz*

New York City

New York City Department for the Aging
www.nyc.gov/aging
Department for the Aging-Information and Referral Unit
(212)442-1000 or call 311
Contact Person: Jorge J. Díaz, Director*

Bronx
Casa Boricua Senior Center
(718)542-0222
Contact Person: Abigail*

Saint Vincent de Paul Residence
(718)589-6965
Contact Person: Julia Cruz*

Manhattan
Casita María Senior Center
(212)289-2708
Contact Person: Diana Ayala*

Con Edison
(212)460-3125
Contact Person: Fernando Pérez*

*Bilingual Staff

Gerontology Resources

Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR)
www.rcmar.edu

American Society on Aging
www.asaging.org/

Gerontological Society of America
www.geron.org

Andrus Gerontology Center
www.usc.edu/Library/Gero/

Gero Web
www.iog.wayne.edu

National Institute on Aging
www.nih.gov/nia/

The Resource Directory for Older People
www.aoa.dhhs.gov/AOA/resource.html

Alzheimer’s Disease Related Links

Alzheimer’s Association
www.alzla.org

Asociación Alzheimer de Monterrey, A.C.
www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/7712/indice.html

Government Links

Administration on Aging
www.aoa.dhhs.gov/

US Census Bureau
www.census.gov/

Latino Links

Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
www.chci.org

NALEO – National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
www.naleo.org

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