Future In Sight
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Future In Sight was founded in 1912 and is the only private nonprofit organization in New Hampshire to supply a comprehensive range of statewide services to children, adults and elderly who are blind and visually impaired. Services can include occupational therapy, orientation & mobility training, counseling, rehabilitation therapy, enrichment and peer activities, and assistive technology. |
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI at UNH)
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The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of New Hampshire (OLLI at UNH) is a member-driven, volunteer-based program offering an open invitation to retired and semi-retired adults who enjoy learning for the fun of it, social events and volunteer opportunities in accessible locations throughout the state. Courses, events, trips and activities are all developed to enhance the member experience. Come for the classes, stay for the friends! |
Northeast Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services
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Northeast Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services, Inc (NDHHS), a non-profit organization established in 2001, is dedicated to serving the Deaf, DeafBlind, Hard of Hearing people in New Hampshire. The organization's primary objective is to empower, educate, and advocate for equal access and opportunities for these people. In addition, NDHHS strives to create an inclusive environment that promotes independence and productivity while respecting their linguistic and cultural identities. Through its range of services, NDHHS aims to enhance the lives of the members of the Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing community by providing the necessary services so they can thrive in all aspects of their lives. |
Sunrise Sunset 55+ Activity Center
The Sunrise Sunset Activity Center is designed for individuals aged 55+ from Newmarket and the surrounding areas. We run regular social, education, and health programs to promote community, wellness, and fun!
UNH Cooperative Extension
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Extension Specialists and Educators work in partnership with communities to provide programs and resources based on research-based best practices. We support people with all aspects of their health including their social, emotional, mental and physical well-being. We provide research-based information, training and technical assistance to help New Hampshire succeed and thrive to support healthy choices and healthy communities. |
WellnessLink
Protect Your Health With One Call WellnessLink provides no-cost-to-you coordination and information about COVID-19.
WellSense Health Plan
WellSense Health Plan is a nonprofit health insurance company serving more than 750,000 members across Massachusetts and New Hampshire through Medicare, Individual and Family, and Medicaid plans. Founded 25 years ago as Boston Medical Center HealthNet Plan, we provide plans and services that work for our members, no matter their circumstances.
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Oasis Senior Advisors
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At Oasis Senior Advisors®, we make the very complicated process of selecting a senior living option manageable. Every older adult has different needs, interests, activity levels and budgets. We know there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Combining the expertise of our advisor with our proprietary OasisIQ technology, we provide a short list of senior living communities that are truly the best fit based on your individual situation. Our compassionate, one-on-one service doesn’t end there. Your local Oasis Senior Advisor arranges tours and accompanies you as you visit each community. We help you understand the options to finance your new home. And connect you to other resources you may need—from moving services to elder law attorneys and everything in between. |
Active Retirement Association
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The Active Retirement Association (ARA) is an organization for people ages 50 and over from throughout the greater seacoast area. The ARA is committed to expanding the world of its members by offering lectures, workshops, discussion groups, cultural tours, walks/hikes, on-demand member interest groups, and much more. For more information visit www.unh.edu/ara or to inquire about membership write to arainfo182@gmail.com. |
Cheryl Field, Senior Care Consultant
Cheryl Field is a Senior care advocate who specializes in care coordination for seniors moving through the healthcare system. Cheryl teaches all over the country on Understanding Medicare and Managed Care, and healthcare financial literacy.
Victor Good
Victor Good is the author of The Caregivers: An Extraordinary Journey of Love. The memoir chronicles the seven-year journey he and his wife, Julie, took in caring for three parents at one time, each with their own diagnosis. The book provides an emotional view of caregiving from a family's perspective. This unique point of view of a family dealing with the emotions and heartfelt decisions of late in life to end of life care has made the book the perfect training tool for those involved in the in-home care field. Nursing schools are integrating the book into their curriculum and in-home care companies are making the book a mandatory read for any employee going into a private home to care for elderly clients. The book emphasizes the need for love and compassion in addition to the medical needs.
At Home Hearing Healthcare
Are you struggling with hearing loss or difficulty? Do you find it hard to visit a clinic for a hearing test or to get a hearing aid? If so, we have a solution for you. We have a team of qualified and experienced Board-Certified Hearing Instrument Specialists who and perform a comprehensive hearing test using state-of-the-art equipment. Based on the results, we can recommend the best hearing aid for your needs and budget. We can also fit and adjust the hearing aid for you and provide follow-up care and support. For current hearing aid users, we assist in cleaning and adjusting your devices. In order to satisfy your needs, we have an office in Dover, NH. and are a mobile clinic that offers hearing tests and hearing aids in the comfort of your home
DHHS Office of Health Equity
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Technology, Tools, and Resources for Equitable Access: Communication Access and Alerting Devices for Environmental Sounds. |
Cornerstone VNA
Cornerstone VNA currently serves Rockingham, Strafford, Belknap and Carroll Counties in New Hampshire and York County in Maine. The team at Cornerstone VNA provides award-winning care and support through five distinct programs: Home Care, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Life Care-Private Duty and Community Care. For 111 years, Cornerstone VNA has been committed to bringing services to people of all ages so that families can stay together at home, even when facing the challenges of aging, surgical recovery, chronic or life-threatening illnesses or end-of-life care. To learn more about Cornerstone VNA, visit www.cornerstonevna.org or call 800-691-1133.
Strafford County ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center
ServiceLink is the Aging and Disability Resource Center for New Hampshire. We are certified community resource specialists who provide options counseling to help people find and coordinate community resources based on their needs; like home care, health insurance, food and housing. We specialize in helping older adults, people with disabilities and their families, access long-term supports and services to live as independently as possible.
Northeast Passage
The mission of Northeast Passage is to empower people living with disabling conditions, both visible and invisible, to define, pursue and achieve whole life health, community engagement and fulfillment through the purposeful use of sports and recreation; to develop and promote best practices in the fields of Therapeutic Recreation and Adaptive Sports.
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The Alzheimer's Association leads the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia — by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support. The Association is committed to providing all communities with resources and education at no cost, and also provides support groups, trainings, consultation, and more. Their office is located in Bedford, NH, and they are available 24/7 hours per day by calling 800-272-3900 |
Optima Dermatology
Founded by a team of board-certified dermatologists and healthcare leaders, Optima Dermatology & Medical Aesthetics is a network of practices dedicated to medical dermatology, Mohs surgery, aesthetics, and clinical research. With locations throughout Indiana, Ohio, New Hampshire, and Maine, we are committed to increasing access to expert dermatology care and delivering an unparalleled patient experience. Our family of practices include Optima Dermatology, Optima Research, Advanced Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, The Dermatology Center of Indiana, The Indiana Clinical Trials Center, and The Indiana Skin Cancer Center.
Assure for Life
Assure for Life is a funeral assistance plan that provides a service to members.
Granite State Independent Living
As a statewide non-profit and New Hampshire’s only Center for Independent Living, we stay close to our roots with a focus on our 5 core services of education, information, advocacy, support and transition services for people with disabilities and underserved youth. We carry out our mission, promoting quality of life with independence, through our Home Care Services, Community-Based Disability Supports and Employment Services. GSIL is committed to the principle of personal choice and direction.
NH Older Individuals Who Are Blind/Vision Impaired Program
The Older Individuals who are Blind and Vision Impaired (OIB) program services people who are blind, vision impaired, or deaf-blind and 55 or older. If you have a severe vision impairment, OIB’s expert counselors will help you build independent living skills based on your own person goals. Our training services and the low vision aids we provide are federally funded and free of charge.
NAMI NH
NAMI New Hampshire is a grassroots organization working to improve the quality of life for all by providing support, education and advocacy for people affected by mental illness and suicide. Comprised of a network of affiliate chapters and support groups, staff and volunteers, NAMI NH provides information, education and support to all families and communities affected by mental illness and suicide. Through our support and education networks, NAMI NH provides opportunities for people, in a safe and comfortable setting, to share each other’s pain and promote hope. Together we are working hard to build a better tomorrow for our loved ones and for ourselves.
AmeriCorps Senior Companion Program
A program of AmeriCorps Seniors designed to enroll active older adults as volunteers to provide companionship and transportation to frail, homebound older adults in their communities. In turn, volunteers receive an hourly stipend and mileage reimbursement for their time and travel that does not affect benefits.
The Moore Center
The Moore Center’s Kinship program is a wonderful new option that enables families to be compensated up to $2,100 per month (tax free) for caring fora loved one at home, in lieu of having them placed in a nursing home. It provides a better quality of life, while also offering financial support for the loved one who’s providing the care. It’s estimated that 80% of adults living at home who are elderly or have a disability receive care from a loved one, and a caregiver of a family member who qualifies for the Choices for Independence program can receive financial support from the State of New Hampshire.
Peace of Mind Medicaid Consulting
PMMC supports the Elderly and Disabled Adults in NH who are unable to go out into the community safely. We help our clients and their families through
the NH Medicaid Application Process for the Long-Term Care and Independent Choices Medicaid Programs.
Hometown Senior Solutions
HSS specializes in Senior insurance products and other solutions for retirement.
United Healthcare
Medicare carrier that helps the over 65 population with Medicare coverage.
Humana
A more human way to healthcare.
The Works Wellness Center
The Works Wellness Center will have program options available including Works Rx, Parkinson's, Osteoporosis, Weight Management and More! Come see us to learn more!
Liz Keenum Photography
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In addition to photographing the event, stop by our table to enter a raffle for a free photo session! |
Anthem BCBS
Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Wentworth Senior Living
Established in 1911, Wentworth Senior Living is a private nonprofit senior living community located just steps from downtown Portsmouth that is dedicated to supporting seniors’ health, independence, relationships, and interests.
Life Forest
Life Forest is a non-profit conservation cemetery for cremated remains for both people and pets. We hold a profound belief that connecting with nature is not just an experience but also a source of healing. Life Forest is not a traditional cemetery - it's a sanctuary for celebrating life and eternal rest. As leaders in our field, we set the standard for eco-friendly practices in conservation burials, providing recorded GPS-mapped deeded rights to each burial plot, and offering legal protection under cemetery law.
NHTI Allied Dental Health Program
NHTI, Concord’s Community College Allied Dental Health program provides education for dental assistants and dental hygienists.
FedPoint
FedPoint is a versatile administrator of large-scale insurance and benefit programs. Serving the federal civilian and uniformed services markets, FedPoint administers both the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program and BENEFEDS under the oversight of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. FedPoint is a trade name of the legal entity Long Term Care Partners, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of John Hancock Life & Health Insurance Company. The company is located at Pease International Tradeport in Portsmouth, NH.
McGregor Memorial Ambulance
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9-1-1 ambulance service. We also have grant funding to provide in home visits to help people with asthma or COPD manage their medical conditions. |
Friends Program
The Friends Program works to build positive connections and solutions for at-risk youth, families and seniors. Since 1975, Friends increased access to stable housing for families, improved food security, improved educational outcomes for youth, enhanced resources for healthy aging and leverage the power of volunteers to meet community needs across the state of New Hampshire.
Strategic Caring Solutions
Strategic Caring Solutions’ team of experts assist families with how to manage assets during a time of crisis, to ensure the proper legal documents are in place, as well as to create a long-term care plan that provides funding options and strategies to preserve an estate, especially from a nursing home. We are here to offer our expertise to individuals and families in times of crisis or before one begins. We understand there are many individuals who do not know where to turn when a long-term care crisis strikes and need a resource of professionals to help guide them through a successful outcome. We are committed to helping families navigate some of the most challenging and stressful moments in their lives.
Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network
Since 1984, Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network has been providing highly specialized, comprehensive rehabilitation care to help individuals affected by life-changing injuries and illnesses rebuild their lives. Today, the Network employs more than 1200 employees and includes four hospitals located in Portsmouth, Salem, Manchester and Nashua, NH; more than 20 outpatient clinics; an outpatient pediatric division; sports medicine services; and pain management services. All four of our acute rehabilitation hospitals are accredited by The Joint Commission and have also earned Disease-Specific Care Certification for brain injury, stroke and amputee rehabilitation. For more information about Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital Network: https://www.northeastrehab.com Rebuilding lives through hope, compassion and a dedication to excellence.
AARP
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AARP New Hampshire (NH) is a nonprofit organization that helps people aged 50 and older live with dignity and purpose. AARP is the largest nonpartisan organization in the United States that advocates for people 50 and older. AARP NH is local with education, fun with purpose events and learning resources. |
NH Alliance for Healthy Aging
The NH Alliance for Healthy Aging is a statewide coalition of stakeholders focused on the health and wellbeing of older people in NH.
Pathways Healthcare
Pathways Healthcare and Hospice is considered a physician group practice, operating with a Homecare license. We are able to provide patients in the community with Skilled Nursing, PT, OT, SLP, Home Health Aides and Social Work, along with the oversight and care of Nurse Practitioners and Physicians in the comfort of their home. Pathways Healthcare offers an innovative model committed to supporting the medically complex patient. With our physicians and nurse practitioners on staff, we are able to provide rapid medical intervention to our patients in the community.
Connections Peer Support Center
Connections Peer Support is a non-clinical mental health organization that supports Seacoast community members through peer support.
REAP – Seacoast Mental Health Center
REAP provides FREE community-based, short-term support for older adults age 60+ who live in New Hampshire, caregivers and family members of older adults, and professionals who work with and for older adults. The team’s goal is to address concerns around mental health, substance use and cognitive functioning. REAP also provides community Education Sessions around topics which impact older adults and those who support them. As well as technical assistance to professionals and agencies who assist older adults in NH.
ATinNH
Assistive Technology for Aging in Place and using Video Calling to reduce Social Isolation
NH Commission on Aging
The Commission on Aging was established in 2019 to advise the governor and the general court on policy and planning related to aging. A more age-integrated New Hampshire fostered by forward thinking public policy and initiatives will ensure we can all thrive as we age.
