Alameda County California Social Services Part of our mission is to protect, support, and advocate for an aging population, particularly those with disabilities. This is done through various programs: Adult Protection, In Home Support, Veterans Services, Area Agency on Aging, and Long Term Medical Care. Phone: (510) 577-1900 Updated: 21 Aug 2008.
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Services offered, contact information and some downloadable forms. Phone: (510) 251-2400 Updated: 21 Aug 2008.
The Center for Elders Independence (CEI) CEI’s program is specially designed to offer an alternative to those elders who prefer to remain in their own home, but whose medical problems make it impossible for them to live at home without assistance from doctors, nurses, social workers, and other caregivers. Your care is planned and provided by a interdisciplinary team of specialists working together with you. When necessary, services may also be provided in your home, in a board and care or other group housing, in a specialist’s office or in a nursing home. Our primary care physician will manage your hospital care. Phone: (510) 433-1150 Updated: 21 Aug 2008.
Legal Assistance for Seniors Free legal advice and representation, Medicare health insurance counseling, and community education presentations. Phone: (510) 832-3040 Updated: 21 Aug 2008.
Alameda County Bar Association (ACBA) The ACBA provides many services for the public, including: Referrals to experienced, pre-screened attorneys through our Lawyer Referral Service; Pro bono legal assistance for those who meet income guidelines; Alternative Dispute Resolution — informal, consensual dispute resolution methods instead of traditional litigation; Assistance in resolving attorney-client fee disputes; and Oversight of the conflicts programs — the Civil & Criminal Court Appointed Attorneys Programs — for the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda Phone: (510) 302-2222 Updated: 21 Aug 2008.
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR) Since 1983, California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR), a statewide nonprofit 501(c)(3) advocacy organization, has been dedicated to improving the choices, care and quality of life for California’s long term care consumers. Through direct advocacy, community education, legislation and litigation it has been CANHR’s goal to educate and support long term care consumers and advocates regarding the rights and remedies under the law, and to create a united voice for long term care reform and humane alternatives to institutionalization. Phone: (415) 974-5171 Updated: 21 Aug 2008.
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NAELA – National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc. The Academy seeks to provide support to other organizations serving seniors and people with disabilities. NAELA also examines and advocates on public policy issues facing seniors and people with special needs, but does not provide direct legal services. If you are seeking legal advice, please contact an Elder Law Attorney in your community. You can access a list of our members here. Phone: (520) 881-4005 Updated: 21 Aug 2008.
Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) Founded in 1977, Family Caregiver Alliance was the first community-based nonprofit organization in the country to address the needs of families and friends providing long-term care at home. FCA now offers programs at national, state and local levels to support and sustain caregivers. Phone: (415) 434.3388 Updated: 21 Aug 2008.
The four attorneys at Camp Rousseau Montgomery, LLP bring expertise, compassion and cost-consciousness to the practice of Elder Law in Oakland and the San Francisco Bay area of California.
Focusing on the traditional Elder Law areas of Medi-Cal advice, estate planning, probate, conservatorship/guardianship, and trust administration, the lawyers also serve the growing area of Special Needs Trusts for the disabled.
This website is intended for educational and informational purposes only and is based upon California law. Nothing on the website shall be considered to create an attorney-client relationship. Readers are responsible for obtaining legal advice from their own legal counsel.
