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Community Resources — Suburban Essex

CaregiverConnections, a program of FAMILYConnections
Free, in-home counseling to any Essex County caregiver of a senior, as well as to any senior raising children.  Visits are held every 2, 3 or 4 weeks, with no limit on the number of sessions held over time.  Clients have the option for office sessions as well. 
Information: 973.715.9756, or click here

EZ Ride Transportation for People with Reduced Mobility
Reliable, affordable and safe transportation to work Monday through Friday between 7:00am and 5:00pm for people with reduced mobility, using volunteer drivers and EZ Ride-marked vehicles. Once a $15 membership fee is paid, fares include an initial pickup fee of $2.50 plus mileage: within 10 miles, $0.55/mile, beyond 10 miles, $1.10/mile. 
Information: 973.961.6941, or click here

Parkinson’s Caregiver Support Group *Registration is Required* FREE
Community-building support for the family care partner of person’s living with Parkinson’s disease (APDA NJ).
Atrium Post Acute Care of Livingston, 348 East Cedar Street, Livingston, NJ 07039
*RSVP to Jesse Palma at 973-758-8200; Questions: 973-533-0839 or hello@lmreldercare.com
SEPTEMBER 19, NOVEMBER 21, DECEMBER 19 5:00-6:00 PM
OCTOBER 17 5:30-6:30 PM

United Way Caregivers CoalitionMember Directory
For a list of valuable resources and service providers in your Suburban Essex, click here