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Community Education Workshops Free Workshops
By: South Carolina Legal Services - Lexington
Community Residential Care Facilities
(Separate Website)
Community residential care facilities (CRCF) offer room and board and which, unlike boarding homes, provide a degree of personal care for a period of time in excess of 24 consecutive hours for two or more persons, 18 years old or older. CRCFs should be designed to accommodate residents? changing needs and preferences, maximize residents? dignity, autonomy, privacy, independence, and safety and encourage family and community involvement.
By: SC Department of Mental Health
Drug Abuse and Addiction
(Separate Website)
This website contains science-based facts on drug abuse and addiction.
By: National Institute on Drug Abuse
Elder Law
(Separate Website)
Senior citizens must deal with many legal issues. In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need to address these issues, and there is now an area of practice known as elder law. Elder law is specifically designed to address the particular concerns of older citizens. By looking at the whole picture, before a crisis occurs, a plan can be developed to carry out your wishes to the greatest extent possible. PDF document (may load slowly).
By: South Carolina Bar Association
Elder Law - Online Research Resources
(Separate Website)
PDF document (may load slowly).
By: South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center
Guide to Choosing a Medicare-Approved Drug Discount Card
(Separate Website)
This booklet provides information about the new Medicare-approved drug discount cards including who can get a card, how they work, and how to choose the best card for you.
By: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Introducing Medicare-Approved Drug Discount Cards
(Separate Website)
This brochure gives a brief introductory overview of the new Medicare-approved drug discount cards and $600 credit.
By: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Medicaid Facts
(Separate Website)
PDF document (may load slowly).
By: South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center
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Your Health: Information about Health and Related Issues
(Separate Website)
Keep up with the latest health and wellness information, and learn how to get the best possible medical care for yourself and your family.
By: National Health Law Program (HealthCareCoach.com)
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