Physical
Resources
Adult Protective Services Statewide
Phone: 505-476-4912
Toll-free: 866-654-3219
Aging and Long-Term Services Department - Aging and Disability Resources Center
The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) offers comprehensive information and assistance:
- Information and Referral Assistance
- Benefits Counseling
- Medicaid home and community-based services
- Caregiving
- Respite Care (adult day care, in-home care)
- Attendant and/or Personal Care
- Homemaker services
- Home-delivered meals
- Nutrition Counseling
- Transportation
- Prescription Drug Assistance
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
- Transition Care program helps residents transition from long-term care facilities back into a community setting
- Adult Protective Services
- Long-Term Options Counseling
- Legal information and assistance
- Aging and Long-Term Services Department
- Phone: 505-476-4799
- Toll-free: 866-451-2901
- Website
- Aging and Disability Resources Center
- Phone: 505-476-4846
- Toll-free: 800-432-2080
- Website
Albuquerque and Bernalillo County - Area Agency on Aging (AAA)
The Area Agency on Aging is responsible for implementing and providing a comprehensive array of services, all designated to the highest quality of life for our seniors in the least restrictive living environment.
Phone: 505-764-6400
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Resource Center
The Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Resource Center (PRC), a program of the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation (CRPF), was created in 2002 to provide a comprehensive, national source of information for people living with paralysis and their caregivers to promote health, foster involvement in the community, and improve quality of life.
Cerebral Palsy Guide
We are a small group of professionals with a desire to educate and help people with cerebral palsy. That’s why we created the Cerebral Palsy Guide, to provide a trustworthy, caring resource for families and individuals affected by this disorder.
Phone: 855-329-1008
Cerebral Palsy Symptoms
Our mission at Cerebral Palsy Symptoms is to provide the public with accurate and up to date information on the many aspects of cerebral palsy and other birth injury complications. Our team strives to maintain a comprehensive free resource so those interested or concerned about their children can take actions to protect them. If you would like to get in touch with our team we can be reached here.
Eldercare Locator
The ACL Eldercare Locator is a website and call center that links you to state and local agencies on aging and community-based organizations that serve older adults and their caregivers.
National Center on Health Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD)
NCHPAD is a public health practice and resource center on health promotion for people with disabilities.
The National Council on Disability (NCD)
NCD is an independent federal agency charged with advising the president, congress and other federal agencies regarding policies, programs, practices and procedures that affect people with disabilities.
National Family Caregiver Support Program
Non Metro - Area Agency on Aging (AAA)
The Non-Metro Area Agency on Aging provides funding to Senior Programs in every New Mexico County except Bernalillo (which is served by the Albuquerque AAA). Persons 60 years of age or their spouse regardless of age qualify for these services without any income requirement. The services provided can include meals at senior centers, home delivered meals, transportation and homemaker services.
Phone: 505-395-2668
Toll-free: 1-866-699-4927
Paralyzed Veterans of America
The Paralyzed Veterans of America, a congressionally chartered veterans service organization founded in 1946, has developed a unique expertise on a wide variety of issues involving the special needs of our members–veterans of the armed forces who have experienced spinal cord injury or dysfunction.
Spinal Cord Society
The Spinal Cord Society is a large grassroots organization linked by over 200 chapters, a monthly Newsletter, and thousands of members throughout North America and 24 other countries. Its goal is to cure spinal cord injury paralysis. It is an organization of the spinal cord injured, their families and friends, and dedicated scientists and physicians who are aiming at the ultimate goal of cure through improved treatment and research.
United Spinal Association
United Spinal Association was founded in 1946 by veterans with spinal cord injuries to help enable members, as well as others with disabilities, to lead full and productive lives.