Home delivered meals, activity center for 60+ clients, health promotion activities exercise, Alzheimer support groups, grief support groups. P.E.R.C. is a support group for individuals with Early Stages of Alzheimer's or dementia; giving them the tools to navigate the disease with their caregivers.
P.E.R.C. stands for: P - Peer Support E - Education R - Resources C - Caregiver Support
The Adult Services Division within Craven County Department of Social Services provides an array of services targeted toward disabled adults and the frail elderly. These services include; Adult Care Home Monitoring, Adult Protective Services, Case Management Services, Guardianship Services, Information and Referral, In-Home Services, Placement Services, Special Assistance In-Home Program (SA/IH), and Special Needs Registration.
What are Adult Day Services?
Adult Day Care is a supervised program in a community group setting offered during the day to individuals with cognitive and/or physical impairments to promote social, physical and emotional well-being. These programs offer a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of each older adult.
Adult Day Health Care is a supervised program in a community group setting offered during the day to individuals with cognitive and/or physical impairments that require health monitoring to promote social, physical and emotional well-being. These programs offer a variety of activities to meet the needs and interests of each older adult.
Who qualifies for Adult Day Services?
For Adult Day Care, it is individuals who are 60 years of age or older that meet the definition of “frail” and a) are unable to perform at least two activities of daily living without substantial assistance or b) due to a cognitive or other mental impairment require substantial supervision for their safety and others.
For Adult Day Health Care, it is individuals who are 60 years of age or older that meet the definition of “frail” and a) are unable to perform at least two activities of daily living without substantial assistance or b) due to a cognitive or other mental impairment require substantial supervision for their safety and others. Additionally, one of the following is required during attendance at the program: monitoring of a medical condition or administration of medication, special feeding, or the provision of other treatment of services related to health care needs.
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/adult-day-care-provider-directory-fy-23/download?attachment
The Hope4NC Helpline (1-855-587-3463) is here to connect North Carolinians with emotional support and mental health resources to help build coping skills and resilience during times of crisis. The helpline is available free of charge to everyone in North Carolina’s 100 counties.
The stress of life, especially during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, can feel overwhelming. But you don’t have to handle it on your own. With support and someone to listen, you can find a way through. Hope4NC is here to connect you with the help you need, whenever you need it. Call or text us at 1-855-587-3463 for free and confidential emotional support, counseling referrals and community resources. You can also chat with a crisis counselor by clicking on the “chat” button on this page.
Hope4NC is confidential and available 24/7.
When you call us at 1-855-587-3463, hope is on the line.
This program is in partnership with REAL Crisis Intervention, Inc. in Greenville. A live person will always answer, no matter when help is needed.
If you don't have health insurance, you may be eligible for behavioral, mental health and substance abuse services. Call Hope4NC for more information.
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Provides information and referrals to alcohol and drug treatment. They also provide educational programs and materials to businesses, community groups, families, and individuals. To be the entity in NC that ensures access to quality, relevant, respectful SUD care. We strive to ensure every person in NC needing substance use disorder treatment receives it. We help people overcome substance use and mental health disorders. We seek to eliminate stigma. We embrace all pathways to recovery and healing with dignity and respect for everyone. For more information contact: info@alcoholdrughelp.org.
We connect. We educate. We advocate.
MISSION: The HOPE Family Resource Center is a community center whose mission is to work in partnership with families and the community to provide support, information and education so that together we can build strong and healthy families.
There is no cost for the services provided.
Our Primary Purpose - To provide inpatient treatment, psychiatric stabilization and medical detoxification for individuals with substance use and other co-occuring psychiatric diagnoses to prepare for ongoing community-based treatment and recovery. Operated by the NC Department of Health and Human Services - Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities. LAKE's charges, including the "discounted cash charge," are not reflective of the amount that most patients are asked to pay. LAKE does not deny anyone care based on ability to pay. All patients' charges for treatment services at LAKE are based on a sliding scale according to ability to pay, and in some cases patients may pay nothing.
Work First is North Carolina's Temporary Assistance for the Needy Families (TANF) program. This program assists families that are in a temporary financial crisis. The Work First program provides supportive services including job placement assistance, child care, and transportation assistance to aid families in achieving self-sufficiency. Work First provides financial assistance and medical assistance to needy families that meet state and federal requirements.
In response to the current opioid epidemic in this community, Craven County seeks a comprehensive multi-sector response with approaches that include prevention education, treatment, recovery, and enforcement strategies. In the summer of 2017. the Craven County Board of Commissioners knew it was time to address the opioid crisis in Craven County. They discussed a way forward to combat uncontrolled opioid usage and the resulting devastation to citizens, their families, and the vitality of Craven County.