Information & Assistance
ADRC Navigators provide a variety of resources for information and assistance.
Information & Assistance
ADRC Navigators provide unbiased, objective information and assistance about a wide variety of topics including:
- Aging services and supports
- Disability conditions, services, and supports
- Long-term care including
- Living arrangements (assisted living, nursing home, or other settings)
- Paying for long-term care (private pay, long-term insurance, publicly funded long-term care)
- Long term care services (home care, care management, respite)
- Financial resources – including housing, energy assistance
- Housing – including senior, low-income, accessible options
- Transportation
- Nutrition – including food pantry, home delivered/congregate senior dining
- Home maintenance – including chores, modifications, and home safety
- Caregiver services and supports
- Legal resources – including consumer rights, advocacy, complaints and grievances
Options counseling
ADRC Navigators also provide Options Counseling. Options Counseling is a person-centered, interactive, decision-support process. It is more in depth than just providing a list of services providers or programs. Options Counseling can cover many of the topics listed above.
Options Counseling may be offered if you have:
- Limited ability to communicate
- Barriers advocating for yourself
- Limited support system
- Limited capacity to act on information provided
- New or advancing health conditions
- Life altering event or situation
- Significant changes in circumstances
- Limited financial resources to fund needed services
Contact the ADRC Navigator, Tammy Gamino at 307-757-0222 or by email at tgamino@wyoming211.org