SENIORS FIRST PLACER COUNTY RESOURCE GUIDE
National Institute on Aging (NIA) • The NIA conducts and supports research on aging and age-related diseases to improve the health and well-being of older adults. They provide resources on aging-related research, health information, funding opportunities, and tools for caregivers and older adults. o Website ....................................................................... nia.nih.gov Placer Independent Resource Services (PIRS) • PIRS supports individuals with disabilities by providing advocacy, independent living services, and resources to promote independence and inclusion. Their website offers information on services, resources, events, and advocacy efforts, as well as guidance for people with disabilities and their families. o Website ............................................................................ pirs.org Seniors First • Seniors First is a nonprofit organization in Placer County dedicated to providing programs, services, and long-term support to seniors and individuals with disabilities so that they may maintain their independence for as long as possible. Since 19 71 , the organization has been assisting individuals in Placer County through many different programs. Currently, Seniors First provides assistance through programs that include Meals on Wheels, Senior Cafes, Information & Assistance, Placer Rides, and Telephone Reassurance. o Website ................................................................. seniorsfirst.org Silver Pathways • Silver Pathways offers resources and support for older adults to enhance their independence, well-being, and quality of life. Their website provides information on services, programs, events, and resources to help seniors and caregivers navigate aging-related challenges. o Website ...........................................................silverpathways.org
Questions? Call Seniors First 530-889-9500
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