Community Resources

Caregiver Information | Consumer Affairs | Counseling Services | Dispute Resolution
Domestic Violence | Elder Abuse | Employment Services | Recreation | Shopping Services
Substance Abuse | Directories | Organ Donations | Ethnic Populations

Accent Care (in-home services directory)

California Association for Adult Day Services

Community Care for Adults

Jewish Family Services

Neighborhood House Association

St. Paul’s PACE (Program for All Inclusive Care for the Elderly)

Senior Community Centers

Union of Pan Asian Communities (UPAC)

Caregiver Information

American Geriatrics Society

Caregiver Health (American Medical Association)

Family Caregiver Alliance

Family Care and Alzheimer’s Caregiving in the U.S (Alzheimer’s Association & National Alliance on Caregiving)

Family Caregiving and Public Policy: Principles for Change (National Alliance for Caregiving)

Health and Age Centers (information on diseases)

Medicare Video for Caregivers

National Coalition on Menatl Health and Aging

Resource Guide for Caregivers

Southern Caregiver Resource Center

Consumer Affairs

California Department of Consumer Affairs

Consumer Information

Consumer Credit Counseling Service

Health Consumer Alliance

Identity Theft Center

Office of Patients’ Rights

Counseling Services

Chicano Federation

Consumer Credit Counseling Service

Geriatric Counseling, Inc.

HELP Home-based counseling and psychotherapy

Lifeline Community Services (North County)

Dispute Resolution

Lifeline Community Services (North County)

Lumetra (formerly CMRI)

San Diego Mediation Center

Domestic Violence

Center for Community Solutions (therapy, CM, legal assistance, & shelters for victims of domestic violence and/or sexual assault)

Domestic Violence (State of California)

Domestic Violence (City of San Diego)

Elder Abuse

Barriers to Promising Practices for Collaboration between Adult Protective Services and Domestic Violence Programs (National Adult Protective Services Association)

Domestic Violence in Later Life: A guide to the Aging Network for Domestic Violence and Victim Service Programs (National Center on Elder Abuse)

Elder Abuse Resources (ABA Commission on Law and Aging)

Elder Abuse and Neglect Information Kit 2007 (International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse)

Elder Abuse and Neglect: In Search of Solutions (American Psychological Association)

Elder Abuse: A Women's Issue. Mother's Day Report 2009 (OWL: The Voice of Midlife and Older Women)

NCEA Fact Sheet: Elder Abuse Prevalence and Incidence (National Center on Elder Abuse)

Employment Services

Senior Community Employment Service Program

Recreation for Seniors

San Diego County Library, Calendar of Events

Shopping Services

Always Busy Errands

Substance Abuse

Aging, Medicines and Alcohol (SAMHSA)

Alcoholics Anonymous—San Diego

Alcoholics Anonymous—in Spanish

Alcohol Use Among Older Adults: Pocket Screening Instruments for Health Care and Social Service Providers (SAMHSA)

Alcoholics Anonymous—North County

Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network (information and resources on addictions and co-occurring disorders)

Get Connected! Toolkit: Linking Older Adults with Medication, Alcohol and Mental Health Resources (SAMHSA, AoA and NCOA)

Indian Health Clinic

Narcotics Anonymous

National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Older Adults: Substance Use and Serious Mental Illness Data Reports (SAMHSA)

Promoting Older Adult Health: Aging Network Partnerships to Address Medication, Alcohol and Mental Health Problems (SAMHSA, AoA and NCOA)

SAMHSA (Substance Abuse/Mental Health Agency)

Stepping Stone

Substance Abuse Relapse Prevention Manual for Older Adults: A Group Treatment Approach (SAMHSA)

TIP 26: Substance Abuse Among Older Adults (SAMHSA)

Vista Hill Foundation

Volunteers of America

Directories

A-Z House Calls (Services that come to people’s homes)

Accent Care (in-home services directory)

Bail bonds & judicial information

Intergenerational Programs

Medline (diseases, drugs)

NAMI’s “Client/Consumer Must Have Resources”

United Way listing of agencies

Women’s Resource Guide

Organ Donation

LifeSharing Organ Donation

Ethnic Populations

Alliance for African Assistance (helps refugees)

Horn of Africa (services for East African immigrants)

Bayside Community Center

Spanish-English Dictionary of Health-Related Terms

Spanish Website (American Psychological Association)