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Adult Group home for individuals with chronic and severe mental illness

Peer Support Warmline is a free, confidential, non medical, nonjudgmental peer support service. Trained peer operators answer calls dealing with a wide range of issues including loneliness, sorting out difficult situations, sadness, uncomfortable or intense emotions, and social isolation.

Living Well with Chronic Pain: Living and coping with a chronic condition and/or chronic pain can be very challenging. We offer evidence-based self-management programs designed to give you the skills, tools and confidence you need to help take control of your chronic condition(s) and live life to the fullest. Caregivers and loved ones of those who manage chronic conditions or pain are also encouraged to participate. What is covered in these programs? 

• Condition related problem solving
• Communication skills
• Managing emotions
• Physical Activity
• Strategies to deal with fatigue, pain, frustration, isolation and poor sleep
• Developing patient/physician partnership
• Use of community resources
• Nutrition
• Managing medications and how to evaluate new treatments
• Cognitive symptom management
• Benefit from the support and encouragement from others also living with chronic disease or pain

Provides information and education on Diabetes. Topics include: care, legal, health insurance, food, fitness, caregiving, recipes, Diabetes basics, and more. Information is available online and via a toll free information line.

StaffWorks helps people with disabilities develop skills to get a job. Provides information on benefits and work incentives. Works with employers on recruiting and training. Works with schools and transition age youth.

This Program helps young adult cancer survivors with educational and employment expenses. Funds are subject to availability.

Your VA primary care provider will work closely with you to plan for all the care you need to stay healthy and well throughout your life, including immunizations and vaccinations. They will also work with family members or caregivers who support you.

Employment for refugees.

The New Hampshire United Spinal Association (USA) plays a vital role in empowering individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries or Disease to achieve and maintain the highest levels of independence, health, wellness and personal fulfillment desired. We provide disability services to individuals with Spinal Cord Injury and Disease, their families and their community. We are can assist you with:

• Home Care and Personal Care
• Finding community resources
• Peer Support
• Spinal Cord Injury and Spinal Cord Disease education and awareness
• Employment Assistance
• Returning home after rehabilitation (Nursing Facility Transition)
• Accessing your community
• Advocacy * Last Wednesday of each month we have a peer meeting or an equal event

By working one-on-one with an Independent Living (IL) Services Coordinator, you can develop a plan of action for increasing your level of independence. You maintain full control over your plan, know­ing that your IL Services Coordinator is there to answer questions and make recommendations when you need support. If you are eligible for Services Coordination, your IL Services Coordinator will: Talk with you one-on-one, either in person or on the phone Listen to your needs Listen to your short- and long-term goals Document your stated goals in an Independent Living Plan Refer you to people and services that can help you achieve your goals, both at Granite State Independent Living and other agencies Act as a sounding board as you work toward your goals Help you modify your plan when you meet goals and when you experience changes in your life Model independent living skills and attitudes Work with you as long as you want to keep your Independent Living Plan active

SE services include the development of community-based employment, supplemental job training, and long-term support. Job training is provided in addition to the training the employer naturally provides. In addition, our role is to assist with the individual’s independence level through the development of natural supports.

Provides information on AA meetings throughout NH; Provides meeting information on other 12-step programs such as NA, ACOA, Alanon, Gamblers Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous, etc.; Keep and print statewide meeting lists Connects schools, police and DARE programs with people willing to speak about overcoming alcoholism. AA also offers a program called Bridging the Gap which is a program that connects those coming out of a rehab program with local AA meetings in their area

Accepts donations of gently used clothing, personal care items, bicycles, and cash.

The National Resource Directory (NRD),provides access to links to services and resources that support Service Members, Veterans, families and caregivers. The NRD lists resources from federal, state and local government Web sites, as well as those of non-profit organizations and educational institutions.

Serves youth with serious mental illness whose needs are not met by traditional services and programs. Services are community based and focused on keeping children out of institutions.

NHLA's Domestic Violence Advocacy Project (DVAP) partners with 603 Legal Aid and the New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence. NHLA represents individual victims of domestic violence, especially in rural areas of the state in restraining order proceedings and related child support, custody, and visitation disputes. DVAP attorneys work to obtain court orders so victims can retain and recover use of their homes, and gain child support orders allowing clients to purchase necessities for themselves and their children.

County nursing home with the following types of nursing home care: 1. Skilled -short term sub-acute services with inpatient rehabilitation services like Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, etc. 2. Long term nursing home care. 3. Enhanced Living Unit (ELU)- unlocked unit for people with psychiatric disorders such as depression and anxiety, behavioral issues and early stage dementia needing increased level of structure and behavior management. 4. Special Needs Unit-locked unit for people with Dementia or Alzheimer's disease. HCNH also offers a Hospice program for terminally ill residents.

Gateways for Seniors provides in-home nursing services, personal care and homemaking services to older adults and adults who are chronically ill. Some of the homemaker services provided are: meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, bill paying, transportation, etc. Some of the nursing services provided are: medication management and administration, health monitoring, diabetic care, case mangement, colostomy care, wound care, catheter care, dressing changes, post surgery care, etc. The agency can also provide help with personal hygiene. These services provide respite for families and caregivers.

The Youth Law Project (YLP) works with children and teenagers who are facing delinquency or CHINS petitions, as well as those who are at-risk of having such petitions filed against them. The YLP seeks to get these young people the educational, health, mental health, and other services necessary to stay in their homes and communities and out of the juvenile justice system. The type of work the YLP does includes representation at school disciplinary hearings and special education meetings and proceedings. The YLP does not provide representation in delinquency or CHINS cases, but works closely with the public defenders and court-appointed counsel who do to determine how best to meet the youth’s needs. The Youth Law Project handles the following types of cases: Special education advocacy and representation at educational legal proceedings for children in the juvenile justice system and at risk of court involvement. Representation at long term suspension and expulsion hearings. Representation at other legal proceedings that may affect a youth's right to attend school.

Family Resource Centers (FRC)s provide support groups for caregivers and kids who have parents who are incarcerated. Children groups are organized by age so kids can talk freely amongst their peers and maybe for the first time realize they are not the only ones in a situation such as they are going through. Caregiver support groups and family counselling also available. Family Connections Center within three state prisons offer parenting education and support, creates/maintains healthy connections between parents & their kids via video visits, recording audiobooks, summer camp, family counseling and family reentry planning sessions with the caregivers of the children.

A support group for families with children who are hard of hearing.

Family Centered Early Supports and Services (FCESS) is a Federal and State mandated program that provides developmental therapeutic early intervention services to infants and toddlers (birth to age three) who have an established medical/genetic condition, 33% developmental delay and/or who are at-risk of developing a substantial developmental delay. Services are typically provided in the home (however can be provided in other natural settings as requested by family) and in a transdisciplinary fashion. A team of early childhood professionals including licensed educators, occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech language pathologists, and other specialized consultants work in conjunction with the eligible child and family to help the child develop skills to his/her full potential as well as provide the family with strategies to directly support and reinforce their child’s development.

The Kelly Mann Memorial Scholarship Fund will grant one award per year in an amount up to $2,500. Scholarship funds can be utilized in one of the following ways: Scholarship Awards: Awards for direct educational expenses including tuition, books, fees, etc., paid directly to the institution. Adjunct Assistance Awards: Awards that assist in reducing indirect financial barriers to education including (but not limited to) childcare, transportation, or supplies needed.

The AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire nurse advice line is available 24/7 to help with health questions and guidance for urgent or after-hours care. This is a NON-Emergency line, if you are experiencing an emergency please dial 911.

Provides job training and employment opportunities to homeless veterans. Services offered: resume writing, on the job support, job search and counseling, job skills development, and money management training.