Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: National OrganizationsThis nonprofit organization offers tailored assistance to individuals with PD that are struggling with financial issues. Through the Helen M. Lynch Direct Aid Fund of the Parkinson's Disease... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: National OrganizationsNFCC has 900 offices in the US that mostly offer free guidance on working with creditors including mortgage lenders, credit card companies and more. Also offered in Spanish.
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: WebsitesThis online senior housing search service lists housing options that are currently available only for seniors.
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: WebsitesThis organization operates a home sharing program for those in need of alternative housing options. The program operates on the premise that two or more unrelated people can share a dwelling... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: BooksThis physician-authored book covers seven practical strategies to help patients decrease their medication costs. Those who are uninsured or underinsured and struggling to cover medication costs... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: WebsitesThis government-supported program and search service is both a provider and a resource for referring and linking seniors to many financial aid and related resources. Such programs include... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: WebsitesThis government agency keeps track of over a thousand Federal and State benefit programs. To find programs applicable to an individual situation, complete the free and confidential questionnaire... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: BooksThis book provides practical suggestions on how to find needed healthcare services and treatments at a lower cost. These strategies are intended to help those who are uninsured and underinsured... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: National OrganizationsThis free helpline offers information and referrals on where low-income applicants can apply for help to cover home energy costs during cold temperature months and during unique emergency... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009Category: Financial Assistance and Other ResourcesResource Type: WebsitesThis resource offers state-by-state information for patients seeking financial relief for a broad range of needs including housing, utilities, food, transportation to medical treatment and... Read more
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