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AARP ............................. 1-866-448-3616
6975 UNION PARK CENTER SUITE 320
MIDVALE UT 84047-4184
www.aarp.org
Services: Provides information and referral services for persons 50 years and older to assist them in living independently, with dignity and purpose; on aging issues, income tax filling assistance, Driver Safety classes.
TAX AIDE .................(888)277-7669
Services: Recruits, trains and provides volunteer assistance for seniors in filing out basic income tax forms at public libraries and senior centers in the weeks preceding filing time. Provides training and support to tax-aide volunteers.
DRIVER SAFETY ...... (888)277-7669
Services: Provides a class on safe driving practices. People who complete the program may receive a discount on their automobile insurance.
ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION ......... 272-3900
UTAH CHAPTER
845 EAST 4800 SOUTH, SUITE 12
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84107
www.alzutah.org
Services: Provides support groups, referrals, and free quarterly newsletter for persons concerned about Alzheimer's Disease. Workshops and seminars. Meetings at locations throughout the state, call the central office or see the website for times and places.
AMERICAN RED CROSS ............. 323-7000
GREATER SALT LAKE CHAPTER
465 SOUTH 400 EAST
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111
www.utahredcross.org
Services: Provides emergency disaster services, help for senior veterans and families of the military, emergency assistance with utility payments, education on water safety, CPR and first aid.
ASIAN ASSOCIATION OF UTAH ................... 467-6060
1588 SOUTH MAJOR STREET
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84115
www.aau-slc.org
Services: Provides advocacy, English classes, refugee resettlement and counseling.
BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED SERVICES.... 323-4343
UTAH STATE OFFICE OF REHABILITATION
250 NORTH 1950 WEST, SUITE B
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84116-7902
Services: Provides low vision, training and adjustment, and vocational rehabilitation services.
CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM ................. 468-2460
SALT LAKE COUNTY AGING SERVICES
Services: Provides support for family caregivers of older adults. Services include information, assessment and plan of care, training for caregivers, and support groups. Respite care and supplemental services also may be available on a limited short-term basis. Interventions are designed to reduce the caregiver’s stress and complement their in-home care.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES SOCIETY OF UTAH........ 355-7444
124 SOUTH 400 EAST, SUITE 400
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84111
Services: Provides support, counseling and advocacy for families raising their grandchildren or other kin's children through "Grandfamilies", a program of Children's Service Society of Utah.
ELDERHOSTEL ........................... 1-877-426-8056
11 AVENUE DE LAFAYETTE
BOSTON MA 02111
www.elderhostel.org
Services: Provides travel, educational and recreational opportunities for adults 55 and over. Call toll free number for more information.
END-OF-LIFE-CARE-PARTNERSHIP ................ 892-6615
348 EAST 4500 SOUTH #300
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84107
www.carefordying.org
Services: Provides volunteers, both individuals and organizations, who are interested in combining their efforts and expertise to plan or implement changes to improve care for persons near the end of life.
GERONTOLOGY INTERDISCIPLINARY PROGRAMS..... 581-8198
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
COLLEGE OF NURSING
10 SOUTH 2000 EAST
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84112
www.aging.utah.edu/gerontology
Services: Provides graduate and undergraduate certificates in Gerontology and Masters of Science degree. May be on-line.
H2U- HEALTH HAPPINESS YOU
AT ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL ........................... 268-7716
1200 EAST 3900 SOUTH
SALT LAKE CITY UT 84124
Services: Provides social, educational and travel opportunities, health screening, and service discounts for adults.
HEALTHY AGING PROGRAM ..................... 468-2772
SALT LAKE COUNTY AGING SERVICES
Services: Provides education and health promotion programs including health screening clinics. Offers adult immunization program, lifestyle improvement, and ESL classes.
HOUSE BILL 60
Services: Permits residents 62 and older to audit classes, on a non-credit basis, at State colleges for nominal fees.
SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE ....... 957-4298
www.slcc.edu
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH .......................... 581-8969
www.lifelong.utah.edu
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