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OUTREACH SERVICES
The staff at the Council on Aging are available to provide information,
referrals and support to Provincetown seniors and their families. Our
Outreach Coordinator, Chris Hottle, social worker, will talk with you
in your home, at the office or by phone to help with any concerns you
may have. All services are free and confidential to Provincetown seniors
and their families.
If you are experiencing difficulties living alone, are having problems
of any kind at home, are considering a nursing home, need supportive counseling,
are concerned about neglect or abuse of a senior in the community or just
don't know where to turn for assistance, please call us for an
appointment 508.487.7080.
SOCIAL SERVICES
Our Social Worker, Patrick Manning, offers private appointments at the
Senior Center to assist you with applications for services or forms. Call
for an appointment 508.487.7080 for help
with emergency financial needs, disability questions, housing,income,
Food Stamps, the Perscription Advantage or MassHealth.
THE SHINE PROGRAM
"SHINE" stands for "Serving Health Insurance Needs of the
Elderly." Our SHINE Counselor, Dennis Wojtalak, is available by appointment
to assist you with health benefits coverage or fuel assistance needs.
If you have questions about Medicare, Medigap, Medex or Fuel Assistance,
call for an appointment 508.487.7080. Home
appointments are available for physically challenged seniors.
ALL SERVICES ARE FREE AND CONFINDENTIAL TO PROVINCETOWN SERNIORS AND
THEIR FAMILIES.
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