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Services to help survivors of domestic violence, older adults, people with disabilities, and immigrant survivors of violence and trafficking:

-- Orders of Protection for people experiencing domestic violence.

-- Divorce, custody, or child support in cases involving domestic violence or child endangerment.

-- Elder abuse, including financial exploitation.

-- Other court orders to stop abuse, harassment, or stalking.

-- Immigration issues faced by survivors of domestic violence and trafficking.

-- Guardianships of minors and adults to ensure safety and stability.

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Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement

Provides information and assistance, options counseling and LTSS service coordination.

Professional Partner program serves children, adolescents, and young adults who have serious emotional disorders and their families; provides intensive therapeutic case management program tailored to meet the needs of each youth and family.

Emergency Community Support program provides follow-up, continuity, and coordination services for individuals who have been admitted to emergency or civil protective custody.

Regional Housing Coordination provides rental assistance for adults who are low income and experience a serious mental illness to obtain safe housing at an affordable cost; must have referral from a community support worker or other behavioral health worker.

Regional Consumer Specialist (RCS) serves as an advocate and liaison to consumers of behavioral health services, including consumers of services which are designed to lead toward wellness and recovery from mental illness, substance abuse, or problem gambling; the RCS is available to consumers of all ages, their families and support system, throughout Region 3's geographic area.

Training related to Suicide Prevention, Suicide Postvention, Mental Health First Aid, Psychological First Aid, Trauma-Informed Care, Compassion Fatigue, Coping Through COVID, Calmer Classrooms: Working with Traumatized Youth, Psychological First Aid, Effective Strategies for Children with Developmental Trauma, Resilience for the Responders: Creative Tools for Compassion Fatigue & Secondary Trauma for Disaster Relief Workers, Introduction to Mindfulness Skills, Helping Adults Coping with Grief.

Disaster Behavioral Health Outreach, Counseling and Training for flood impacted counties (Buffalo, Custer, Hall and Howard) and for individuals impacted by COVID 19 for all 22 counties in Region 3.

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Psychiatric Case Management
Rent Payment Assistance
Mental Health Information/Education
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Post Disaster Mental Health Services
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Health Related Advocacy Groups

Assists individuals with disabilities when they advocate for:

- Workplace accommodations for a disability.

- Appropriate accommodations for test-taking for employment or educational placement.

- Securing services through another state or local agency.

- Accessibility barriers in the individual's neighborhood, workplace, and community.

Legal service program that helps:

-- Individuals and families obtain and maintain Medicaid and Medicare and obtain coverage for services needed.

-- With medical assistance denials, terminations, spend down issues (Medicaid, Medicare).

-- Older adults and people with disabilities get the help needed to remain in their own home or secure coverage for long-term care.

-- Older adults and people with disabilities establish powers of attorney.

-- With nursing home discharges.

-- Family members obtain guardianship or other legal authority to care for loved ones.

-- People with HIV/AIDS obtain care and services.

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Elder Law
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Medicaid Information/Counseling
AARP advocates for the physical, social, economic, and political benefit of older persons and become educated on the issues for seniors.

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Health Related Advocacy Groups
Senior Advocacy Groups

Legal service program that helps:

-- Individuals and families obtain and maintain Medicaid and Medicare and obtain coverage for services needed.

-- With medical assistance denials, terminations, spend down issues (Medicaid, Medicare).

-- Older adults and people with disabilities get the help needed to remain in their own home or secure coverage for long-term care.

-- Older adults and people with disabilities establish powers of attorney.

-- With nursing home discharges.

-- Family members obtain guardianship or other legal authority to care for loved ones.

-- People with HIV/AIDS obtain care and services.

Categories

Elder Law
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Medicaid Information/Counseling

Works to improve dementia care and services, expand funding for Alzheimer's research and programs serving individuals with dementia, and increase access to community-based care.

Provide Autism screenings and help find diagnostic services. Teams help Iowa families navigate local supports and services for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and provide family-to-family support.

Legal service program that helps:

-- Individuals and families obtain and maintain Medicaid and Medicare and obtain coverage for services needed.

-- With medical assistance denials, terminations, spend down issues (Medicaid, Medicare).

-- Older adults and people with disabilities get the help needed to remain in their own home or secure coverage for long-term care.

-- Older adults and people with disabilities establish powers of attorney.

-- With nursing home discharges.

-- Family members obtain guardianship or other legal authority to care for loved ones.

-- People with HIV/AIDS obtain care and services.

Categories

Elder Law
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Provide Autism screenings and help find diagnostic services. Teams help Iowa families navigate local supports and services for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and provide family-to-family support.
Provide Autism screenings and help find diagnostic services. Teams help Iowa families navigate local supports and services for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and provide family-to-family support.
Works to examine and improve health outcomes among different identities, especially those of race and ethnicity.

Legal service program that helps:

-- Individuals and families obtain and maintain Medicaid and Medicare and obtain coverage for services needed.

-- With medical assistance denials, terminations, spend down issues (Medicaid, Medicare).

-- Older adults and people with disabilities get the help needed to remain in their own home or secure coverage for long-term care.

-- Older adults and people with disabilities establish powers of attorney.

-- With nursing home discharges.

-- Family members obtain guardianship or other legal authority to care for loved ones.

-- People with HIV/AIDS obtain care and services.

Categories

Elder Law
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Medicaid Information/Counseling
Provide Autism screenings and help find diagnostic services. Teams help Iowa families navigate local supports and services for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and provide family-to-family support.
Provide Autism screenings and help find diagnostic services. Teams help Iowa families navigate local supports and services for children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and provide family-to-family support.

Services to help survivors of domestic violence, older adults, people with disabilities, and immigrant survivors of violence and trafficking:

-- Orders of Protection for people experiencing domestic violence.

-- Divorce, custody, or child support in cases involving domestic violence or child endangerment.

-- Elder abuse, including financial exploitation.

-- Other court orders to stop abuse, harassment, or stalking.

-- Immigration issues faced by survivors of domestic violence and trafficking.

-- Guardianships of minors and adults to ensure safety and stability.

Categories

Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement

Offers assistance and support to people who have multiple sclerosis and those who care about them adjust to life with a chronic illness by providing emotional support, current information, counseling, advocacy, education, payee services and borrowed health equipment.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Representative Payee Services
Medical Equipment/Supplies
Disease/Disability Information

Legal service program that helps:

-- Individuals and families obtain and maintain Medicaid and Medicare and obtain coverage for services needed.

-- With medical assistance denials, terminations, spend down issues (Medicaid, Medicare).

-- Older adults and people with disabilities get the help needed to remain in their own home or secure coverage for long-term care.

-- Older adults and people with disabilities establish powers of attorney.

-- With nursing home discharges.

-- Family members obtain guardianship or other legal authority to care for loved ones.

-- People with HIV/AIDS obtain care and services.

Categories

Elder Law
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Medicaid Information/Counseling

NAMI Family Support Group:

- Offers a monthly support group for family members and loved ones of people living with a mental illness.

- NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group: Offers a weekly recovery support group of people living with mental illness in which people learn from each others' experiences, share coping strategies, and offer each other encouragement and understanding.

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Health Related Advocacy Groups

Services to help survivors of domestic violence, older adults, people with disabilities, and immigrant survivors of violence and trafficking:

-- Orders of Protection for people experiencing domestic violence.

-- Divorce, custody, or child support in cases involving domestic violence or child endangerment.

-- Elder abuse, including financial exploitation.

-- Other court orders to stop abuse, harassment, or stalking.

-- Immigration issues faced by survivors of domestic violence and trafficking.

-- Guardianships of minors and adults to ensure safety and stability.

Categories

Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement

Legal service program that helps:

-- Individuals and families obtain and maintain Medicaid and Medicare and obtain coverage for services needed.

-- With medical assistance denials, terminations, spend down issues (Medicaid, Medicare).

-- Older adults and people with disabilities get the help needed to remain in their own home or secure coverage for long-term care.

-- Older adults and people with disabilities establish powers of attorney.

-- With nursing home discharges.

-- Family members obtain guardianship or other legal authority to care for loved ones.

-- People with HIV/AIDS obtain care and services.

Categories

Elder Law
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Medicaid Information/Counseling

Services to help survivors of domestic violence, older adults, people with disabilities, and immigrant survivors of violence and trafficking:

-- Orders of Protection for people experiencing domestic violence.

-- Divorce, custody, or child support in cases involving domestic violence or child endangerment.

-- Elder abuse, including financial exploitation.

-- Other court orders to stop abuse, harassment, or stalking.

-- Immigration issues faced by survivors of domestic violence and trafficking.

-- Guardianships of minors and adults to ensure safety and stability.

Categories

Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement

Supports individuals with developmental disabilities and their families by advocating for individual funding, services, and community resources that meet individual needs and are key for independent living.

Aims to keep families together, empower caregivers, and improve support to families to prevent out-of-home placement.

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Health Related Advocacy Groups
Specialized Information and Referral

Services to help survivors of domestic violence, older adults, people with disabilities, and immigrant survivors of violence and trafficking:

-- Orders of Protection for people experiencing domestic violence.

-- Divorce, custody, or child support in cases involving domestic violence or child endangerment.

-- Elder abuse, including financial exploitation.

-- Other court orders to stop abuse, harassment, or stalking.

-- Immigration issues faced by survivors of domestic violence and trafficking.

-- Guardianships of minors and adults to ensure safety and stability.

Categories

Immigration/Naturalization Legal Services
Protective/Restraining Orders
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Health Related Advocacy Groups
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement