Information and resources to help an Elderly Relative or Friend
There are multiple resources in the Kansas City area to help the elderly, regardless if they currently have loved ones or are alone to cope with the daily struggles of everyday life
Check out the Secretary of State’s website for protecting yourself and loved ones from Elder Financial Exploitation. If you suspect you or someone you know is a victim of elder abuse, call the Missouri Adult Abuse Hotline at 1-800-392-0210.
Call the Missouri Veterans Commission toll-free at 1-866-838-4636 to see what benefits and services are available for eligible veterans and spouses. The Missouri Veterans Commission can get help get veterans and their family members benefits they are owed.
Call the Northland Shepherd’s Center at 816-452-4536 if you or a friend or family member could benefit from their services that are geared toward seniors. Their mission is to improve the quality of life for adults 60-plus, helping them thrive in the community, and remain in their homes. They offer a multitude of services, including Meals on Wheels, free transportation, daily call checks, home repair, benefits assistance, and respite and adult day care programs. For information, visit their website today.
