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AgeWell An information and referral service provided by Jewish Family and Children’s Service and the Jewish Community Center. Maxine Horn, 412-422-0400
Jewish Family and Children’s Service Provides counseling, care management, guardianship, home care and referrals 412-422-7200
Mollie’s Meals Kosher meals delivery Freyda Estrin 412-421-7616
Allegheny Link to Aging and Disability Resources “If you are 60 or older or support someone that is 60 or older, or if you have a disability or support someone who has a disability, or if you simply have questions or concerns about disability or aging issues . . . please call us!” 866-730-2368
TTY: 412-350-5205 www.AlleghenyLink.com
Senior Line Information Entitlement programs assisting seniors:
  • PACE – Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for Elderly (Comprehensive prescription coverage)
  • LIHEAP – Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (helps pay heating bills)
  • Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program (annual application for assistance)
412-350-5460
Office of Behavioral Health 24-hour telephone Crisis Hotline 888-424-2287
UPMC Information and Referral – for Hillman Cancer Center and Benedum Center for Gerontology General information for UPMC services e.g. cancer, research projects, general disease info and prevention, support services, community resources 412-647-2811
United Way Info Line For nonprofit agencies and organizations providing services to the community 412-255-1155
Pittsburgh Senior News Publishes “Allegheny County Senior Resource Guide 2006.” Includes educational opportunities and Senior Centers (including JCC) for programs and meals. Call for a free copy. 412-367-2522
Poison Center In case of emergency or just for information 412-681-6660
PROVIDERS OF FUNERAL SERVICES
Burton Hirsch 2704 Murray Avenue 412-521-2600
Contact: Jane Maizlich
Ralph Schugar 5509 Centre Avenue 412-621-8282
Contact: Roberta Cohen
D’Alessandro 4522 Butler St. 412-682-6500
Contact: Daniel D’Alessandro
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