Finding Help : General info

If you're just starting to consider the issues related to aging for yourself or a loved one, and aren't sure where to start, Maine's regional Agencies on Aging (listed here) are an excellent place to start. These agencies are well-connected to dozens of organizations, health professionals, and volunteer networks throughout the state, and they can provide tailored advice specific to your particular situation.

Click on the resource names listed below to view details and contact information

City of Portland Elder Advocate

Information, advocacy and referral services for seniors and their families.


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Southern Maine Agency on Aging

One of Maine’s Agencies on Aging — a regional hub of resources, programs and services aimed at improving the health and well-being of older adults and their families. Programs include Meals on Wheels, social worker consultations, family caregiver support, and the Maine Senior Games.


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