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Provides support, education, and advocacy to children and families. For those in crisis struggling with emotional, behavioral and/or mental health challenges.
Provides HIV prevention, testing, and support services for individuals and families affected by HIV and those at risk. Delivers case-managed services that include medical and non-medical case management, housing placement assistance, mental health and substance use counseling, and legal advocacy, and offers community health worker support, health education, and wellness programming.
Empowers blind or visually impaired residents aged 55 and above to maintain independence through services such as outreach, case management, information, and referral. Provides vision screening, examinations by an ophthalmologist, orientation on vision aids and devices, distribution of aids, mobility training, home instruction in personal care, and activities of daily living.
Provides information, assistance, recreational activities, educational programs, wellness services, and social opportunities for older adults. Offers access to community resources, benefits information, and programs that support health and independence. Assists older adults in maintaining community involvement and accessing available services.
Offers support groups to women diagnosed with cancer, where they can discuss problems and share their feelings with other women who have had similar experiences. Groups include; Women's Cancer Connection: Program for women with ovarian, cervical or uterine cancer, and Women Supporting Women: Program for breast cancer patients and those currently under treatment.
Assists visually impaired individuals to enhance their independence and community integration. Services include arts/crafts, Braille instruction, counseling, daily living skills, mobility training, JAWS computer training, nutrition, recreation, and social outreach.
Provides health education courses, support groups, seminars, lectures, and individual counseling. Support group topics include: breast cancer, breastfeeding, cancer support, epilepsy, manic depression, and strokes.
Facilitates various peer support groups: Adjust to Vision Loss Project: Fosters a community for individuals with vision loss to share experiences, receive peer support, and gain education through virtual and in-person activities. COPE: Caters to individuals with multiple sclerosis.
The Self-Advocacy Group: Covers topics like self-esteem, disability perception, employment, family dynamics, and self-advocacy skills. Women with Disabilities: Addresses relationship, family, employment, and daily challenges, offering a platform for information sharing. Limited transportation is available for Bergen County residents attending COPE and the Women's Group.
Provides a discussion support group for people with diabetes. Group goals include: increased coping skills, accepting the challenge of living with diabetes, gaining a sense of control, sharing experiences with others, and understanding individual needs.
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Offers information and resources regarding prevention for those at risk of HIV transmission. In alignment with CDC and the NJ State Department of Health and Human Services, the center provides both individual and group support as well as recommending other appropriate services.
Provides educational and training programs for adults with developmental and physical disabilities, tailored to their interests, family/caregiver needs, and independence goals. Services facilitate social and communication skills, life skills, recreation, health/wellness activities, educational/volunteer/employment opportunities, and self-advocacy. Also provides financial management assistance.
Provide support programs for individuals affected by liver disease, including online and in-person groups.
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Facilitates specialized support groups for cancer patients, their families, and children. Groups include "Together" for breast cancer support, "Us Too" for prostate cancer patients, and "Look Good...Feel Better" for women affected by treatment. Additionally, children's art expression groups run concurrently with adult sessions, and bereavement support is available for both children and adults.
Provides support group and recreational services to individuals diagnosed with aphasia. The center is focused on improving communication skills.
Provides comprehensive information and resources about tuberous sclerosis (TSC). Patients, family members/loved ones, and medical professionals may learn about the symptoms of the condition, connect to others through an online support community, and browse a physician referral list.
Provides specialized structured activity services to support residents with cognitive impairments, understanding the unique challenges of Alzheimer's and dementia.
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Provides educational services, vocational rehabilitation, independent living training, health services, counseling, peer groups, and resource referrals for individuals with visual impairments.
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Provides peer-led emotional support groups for current and former spouses or partners caring for a chronically ill or disabled spouse. Offers in-person, telephone, and Zoom support groups, mentoring, caregiver education, webinars, and caregiver networking opportunities.
Offers a variety of cancer specific programs and support including counseling, educational lectures, healthy lifestyle programs and social events. Programs are free to all those impacted by cancer.
