ONLINE RESOURCES
I am the Lord, your God,
who takes hold of your right hand
and says to you,
Do not fear; I will help you.
Isaiah 41:13
Other Useful Links
PCUSA
PC (USA) - Office of Health Ministries -
http://www.pcusa.org/health/usa
(Click on Health Information)
Official site of state of VA
http://www.virginia.gov/cmsportal2/
Department of Motor Vehicles On Line
https://www.dmv.virginia.gov/dmvnet/online.asp
Libraries
http://www.virginia.gov/cmsportal2/education_4096/schools,_libraries_and_museums_4101/libraries_4356/index.html
Museums
http://www.virginia.gov/cmsportal2/education_4096/schools,_libraries_and_museums_4101/museums_4356/index.html
Tourism and Travel
http://www.virginia.gov/cmsportal2/tourism_and_travel_4096/index.html
Travel Center - road alerts
http://www.virginiadot.org/travel/eoc-main.asp
VA Online Map
http://www.virginia.org/site/main.asp?referrer=Virginia
Voting
http://www.virginia.org/site/main.asp?referrer=Virginia
Newcomers Guide
http://www.virginia.gov/cmsportal2/residents_4096/newcomers_guide_resources_4099/index.html
Weather
Local Weather Service - http://www.weather.com/
National Weather Service - http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
Mission Sites
Fund Hunger Site - http://www.thehungersite.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/CTDSites
Bread for the World - http://www.bread.org/
Fund books for kids - Literacy Site - http://www.theliteracysite.com/
Fund food for animals - Animal Rescue site - http://www.theanimalrescuesite.com/
Fund Healthcare for Children - http://www.thechildhealthsite.com
Fund Free Mamograms - http://www.thebreastcancersite.com/
Preserve Endangered Land - Rainforest Site - http://www.therainforestsite.com/
Aging - General Information Latest
AARP - http://www.aarp.org/ - 1-888-OUR-AARP
American Geriatrics Society, The - http://www.americangeriatrics.org/
Children of Aging Parents
Eldercare Locator Service
National Association of Senior Move Managers(NASMM)
National Council on the Aging (NCOA)
National Institute on Aging
SeniorNavigator
U.S. Administration on Aging (AoA)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Social Security Administration
U.S. Veterans Affairs Department
Virginia Retirement System
- administers benefits for Virginia's current and retired public employees
Consumer Assistance
AARP Tax-Aide Program (Jan 1 – April 15) – http://www.aarp.org/money/taxaide/ - 1-888-227-7669
Benefits Checkup, National Council on the Aging – http://www.benefitscheckup.org - 202-479-1200
Better Business Bureau – 202-393-8000 - http://www.bbb.org/
Birth and Death Certificates – 703-246-7122 - http://www.vitalrec.com/va.html
Cable Communications and Consumer Protection Fairfax County – 703-222-8435 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dcccp/
Citizen Assistance, Fairfax County Government Center – 703-324-3185 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov
City of Fairfax - 703-385-7894 - http://www.fairfaxva.gov New
City of Falls Church - 703-248-5005 - http://www.fallschurchva.gov/ New
Money Management International/Consumer Credit Counseling Toll Free 800-747-4222 - http://www.moneymanagement.org New
Coordinated Services Planning, Fairfax County - 703-222-0880 http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dsm/csp/cspdefault.htm New
Fairfax County Government Information Line 703-324-INFO(4636) - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/opa/infoline.htm New
Money Management International/Consumer Credit Counseling Toll Free 800-747-4222 - http://www.moneymanagement.org New
Northern Virginia Family Service Credit Counseling Program – 703-385-3267 - http://www.creditpage.com/credit_help/virginia_credit.html
Fairfax County Government Info Line – 703-324-INFO - http://www.khmersenate.org/fairfaxcountygovernment.html
Golden Gazette Newspaper, - http://www.wordpub.com/golden_gazette.html
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging – 703-324-5633 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa New
Virginia Insurance Counseling & Assistance Program (VICAP) Area Agency - 703-324-5851 - http://www.vda.virginia.gov/vicap.asp New
Voter Registration -
703-222-0776 or
703-324-4700
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/eb/vregis.htm
Health and Human Services Latest
Department of Health and Human Services - www.hhs.gov
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - www.cdc.gov
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - www.fda.gov
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) - www.hrsa.dhhs.gov
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - www.nih.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) - www.samhsa.gov
Administration for Children and Families (ACF) - www.acf.dhhs.gov
Administration on Aging (AoA) - www.aoa.dhhs.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) - www.cms.hhs.gov
National Center For Health Statistics - http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/index.htm
Counseling, Support and Health Answers
Al-Anon Teen- 703-764-0476 http://www.al-anon.alateen.org/
www.alanon.va.com (local)
www.va-al-anon.org (state)
Alcohol and Drug Services – 703-359 - 7040 - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/csb
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board New
Alcoholics Anonymous – 703-876-6166 - http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org/
ALS - http://www.alslinks.com/
Alzheimer’s Association, National Capital Area Chapter – Toll Free 1-866-259-0042 - http://www.alz.org/ -
and - www.alz-nca.org
Alzheimer’s Family Day Center – 703-204-4664
Alzheimer Free Confidential Helpline, 24/7 assistance for patients, families and caregivers - 1-800-272-3900
American Cancer Society – 703-938-5550 or Toll Free –
1-888-227-6333 - http://www.cancer.org
Life with Cancer, Inova Fairfax Hospital – 703-776-2841 - http://www.inova.org/cancer/index.jsp
American Diabetes Association – 202-331-8303 - 800 -342-2383 New http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
American Heart Association – 703-941-8500 - http://www.americanheart.org
American Lung Association of Northern Virginia – 703-591-4131 - http://www.lungusa.org New
Lung - http://lungaction.org/reports/sota05_cities.html
American Red Cross – 703-964-0005 or 703-805-2057 - http://www.redcross.org/
Americans with Disabilities – Metro Access – 301-562-5361 - http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
Arthritis Foundation – 202-537-6800 - http://www.arthritis.org/
Bell's Palsy - http://www.bellspalsy.ws/
Brain Injury Services – 703-451-8881 - http://www.braininjurysvcs.org/
Breast Cancer Site - http://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/
Catholic Charities, St Martin's Elderly Services and Senior Center - 703-751-2766 - www.ccda.net New
Center for Multicultural Human Services - 703-533-3302 - http://www.cmhs.org New
Cerebral Palsy - http://www.ucp.org/
City Wheels, City of Fairfax – 703-385-7894 - http://www.fairfaxva.gov/cueBus/RiderInformation.asp New
Chron's Disease - http://www.angelfire.com/ga/crohns/index.html
Community Health Care Network, Fairfax County Health Department - 703-689-2180 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd/pcs/hdchcn.htm
Community Hospice of Virginia – 703- 534-8090 - http://www.volunteersolutions.org/acvo/org/2691218.html
Community Mental Health Centers, - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/csb/mhs/mhsmain.htm New
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
Intake Line - General Information Services - 703-481-4230
Mt. Vernon Center - 703-360-6910
Northwest Center - 703-481-4100
Woodburn Center - 703-573-0523
Emergencies (24 hours) - 703-573-5679 English
- 703-481-4121 Spanish
Grief Program, Springfield Site - 703-866-2119
CUE Bus, City of Fairfax – 703-385-7859 - http://rawdc.org/dc/go2dc.html
Ear - Metropolitan Washington – 301-681-6636 NO VA –
703-352-9055 - http://www.washear.org/
VA Department of Deaf and Hard of Hearing – 1-800-552-7917 - http://www.vddhh.org/
Eldercare Locator – 1-800-677-1116 - http://www.eldercare.gov
Eye - Prevention of Blindness Society of the Metropolitan Area –
202-234-1010 - http://www.youreyes.org/
Eye Care America – 1-800-222-3937 - http://www.ecca.com/
Eye Services – 301-589-0894 - http://www.mesvision.com/patient_downloadpatientforms.htm
National Eye Institute - Vision Forum Support Groups for people with visual impairment – 703-324-8380 -
http://www.nei.nih.gov/
Eye - cataract - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cataract.html
Eye - Laser surgery - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/lasereyesurgery.html
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging – 703-324-5401 http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa/homenutrition.htm
or check
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging – 703-324-5411 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa/
Fairfax Connector – 703-339-7200 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/connector/
Fairfax County Department of Family Services – 703-324-7948 -
http://www.volunteersolutions.org/acvo/org/1146846.html
Fairfax County Medical Society – 703-934-8818 - http://www.msnva.org/
Fairfax County Park Authority – 703-324-8700 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/parks.htm
Fairfax County Victim Assistance network, 24 - Hour Helpline - 703-360--7273
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/courts/jdr/jdrServices.htm#ovictimassistancenetwork
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/police/victim_svcs.htm
http://members.aol.com/femnet/book2.htm
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/police/victim_svcs.htm
Fairfax Lawyer Referral and Information Service – 703-246-3780 - http://www.lendingbug.org/4495.html
FASTRAN, Fairfax County – 703-222-9764 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rec/Fastran/General_Info.htm
Grandparent Information Center, AARP - 202-434-2296 - http://www.aarp.org/families/grandparents/gic/
Handicapped Parking Violations, Fairfax County Police Department – 703-691-2131
http://www.fairfax.va.us/police/
Havard Health Letter - http://www.health.harvard.edu/
Haven of Northern Virginia - http://www.havenofnova.org/ – 703-941-7000 New
Health Education & Physical Fitness Program for Older Adults – 703-324-3701 - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/exerciseforseniors.html
Health Information - Latest
Heart Center Online - http://www.heartcenteronline.com
Heart - High Blood Pressure - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/highbloodpressure.html
Heart - Pacemakers - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pacemakersandimplantabledefibrillators.html
Home Care Information – 703-324-7948
Homecare and Hospice - http://www.nahc.org/membership.html
Home Repair for the Elderly – 703-246-5154 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rha/seniorhousing/hrep.htm
Housing Information – 703-324-7948 - http://www.hud.gov/
Jewish Council for the Aging, Senior Helpline - 703-425-0999 - www.jcagw.org New
Jewish Social Service Agency - 703-204-9100 - www.jssa.org New
La Leche League of Fairfax City, Virginia - http://hometown.aol.com/mvakiener/
League of Older Americans - http://www.loaa.org
Legal Services of Northern Virginia – 703-246-4500 - http://lawhelp.org/program/1569/
Life with Cancer, Inova Fairfax Hospital – 703-698-2841 - http://www.inova.org/cancer/index.jsp
Liver Cancer - http://www.livercanceronline.net
Locating out-of-state services for Older Adults - http://www.eldercare.gov
Lupus Foundation of America -
202-349-1155
- http://www.lupus.org/
Meals on Wheels – 703-324-7948 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/news/2004/04206.htm or
Fairfax - http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/va/fairfax.htm
Medicaid, Fairfax County Department of Family Services – 703-324-7500
Medicare – 1-800-633-4227 or 1-800-444-4606 - http://www.medicare.gov/
Melanoma Information Sites:
American Academy of Dermatology - http://www.aad.org
American Cancer Society - http://www.cancer.org
American Skin Association - http://www.americanskin.org
Cancer Care - http://www.cancercare.org
Life With Cancer - http://www.lifewithcancer.org
Melanoma Patients Information Page - http://www.mpip.org
Melanoma Research Foundation - http://www.melanoma.org
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's e-news - http://www.mskcc.org/lately@MSKCC
M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Dr. Wen-Jen Hwu - http://www.mdanderson.org
National Cancer Institute - http://www.cancer.gov
Oncolink Melanoma Page - http://www.oncolink.org
Ashley Fister Cole Foundation - 703-323-4683 - http://www.ashleyfistercole.org
Mental Retardation Services – 703-324-4400 - http://www.aamr.org/
Metrobus/Metrorail – 202-637-7000 - http://www.commuterpage.com/metro.htm
or FC Metro - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fcdot/metrorail.htm
Military Benefits - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fcdot/metrorail.htm
Muscular Dystrophy - http://muscular-dystrophy.big.com/
National Breast Cancer Site - http://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/
National Multiple Sclerosis – 202-296-9891 - http://www.nationalmssociety.org/
Northern Virginia Brain Injury Association – 703-569-1855 - http://www.nvbia.org/OtherBI.htm
Northern Virginia Family Service – 703-385-3267 - http://www.nvfs.org/
Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing – 703-352-9055 - http://www.nvrc.org/
Parkinson Disease – http://www.parkinson.org/
American Parkinson's Disease Association Information and Referral Center - Toll Free 800-223-2732 -
www.apdaparkinson.org
Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area – 703-287-8729 - www.parkinsonfoundation.org - New
Senior Centers – 703-324-5544 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rec/Senior_Ctr/Senior_Main_Pg.htm
Seniors-on-the-Go! Fairfax County Department of Transportation – 703-324-1172 -
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fcdot/seniors.htm
Speech and Hearing Services - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd/speechservices.htm
Seniors - http://www.newtownpublications.com/reston-fob/seniors.html
Services for Older Adults in the Fairfax Area, Fairfax Area Agency on Aging – 703-324-7948 -
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa
Services for the Visually Impaired – 301-589-0894 - http://www.servicesvi.org/
Columbia lighthouse for the Blind - http://www.clb.org.
Social Security Administration – 1-800-772-1213 - http://www.socialsecurity.gov/
Spine Health - http://www.spine-health.com/
State-wide Information for Older Adults - http://www.seniornavigator.org
Stem Cell News - http://www.stemcellnews.com/
Stroke Clubs, Fairfax County Health Department – 703-246-7120 -
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd/speechstroke.htm New
Telephone Reassurance – 703-324-7948 - http://lungdiseases.about.com/od/generalinformation1/a/buddy_systems.htm?iam=momma_100_SKD&terms="Telephone+Reassurance"
Throyid Disease - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/thyroiddiseases.html
Victim Assistance Network – 703-360-7273 - http://www.novabucks.org/
Virginia Assistive Technology System – 703-993-3670 - http://www.vats.org/
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
– 703-359-1100 - http://www.vdbvi.org/
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services – 703-359-1124
- http://www.vadrs.org/
Virginia Department of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing – 1-800-552-7917 -
http://www.vddhh.org/
Vision Forum Support Groups for People with Visual Impairment – 703-324-8380
- http://www.nei.nih.gov/
Volunteer Fairfax – 703-246-3460
- http://www.volunteerfairfax.org/DesktopDefault.aspx
Volunteer Home Services for Seniors – 703-324-5438
- http://www.volunteersolutions.org/acvo/org/1147578-printer.html
Wheelchair Society – 301-495-0277
- http://cerebralpalsy.morrisdev.com/Medical_Equipment/Washington_Area_Wheelchair_Society_.htm
Widowed Persons Service of Northern Virginia – 703-281-9595
- http://www.newtownpublications.com/reston-fob/seniors.html
Whooping Cough - http://www.newtownpublications.com/reston-fob/seniors.html
or Medline Plus - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/whoopingcough.html
Women Center, The – 703-281-2657 - http://www.thewomenscenter.org/
Day Care and Respite Care Services
Alzheimer’s Family Day Center – 703-204-4664 - http://www.alzheimersfdc.org/
In-Home Bathing and Respite Program – 703-324-7948 - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
Elder Link/Fairfax County Department of Family Services - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/overview.htm
Fairfax County Department of Family Services – 703-222-0880
Day Health Care for Older Adults, Fairfax County Health Dept. - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd/adhc New
Annandale Center - 703-750-3316
Braddock Glen Center - 703-978-0502
Herndon Harbor Center - 703-435-8729
Lewinsville Center - 703-734-1718
Lincolnia Center - 703-914-0226
Mt. Vernon Center - 703-704-6050
Leewood Adult Day Care Center - 703-256-9770 - www.gracehealthcare.com New
Order Food and Prescriptions Online - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/internet/seniors.htm#order
Disability Services
Access Services, Fairfax County Library – 703-324-8365; Voice – 703-324-8380
703-324-8365 TTY - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/as/services.htm New
Americans with Disabilities Act, Paratansit/MetroAccess -
www.seniornavigator.com
– 301-562-5361 - www.wmata.com/metroaccess/access_form.cfm
Brain Injury Services – 703-451-8881 - http://www.braininjurysvcs.org/
Northern Virginia Brain Injury Association - 703-569-1855 - www.NVBIA.org New
Building Accessibility Information, Engineer of the Day, Fairfax County Department
Of Public Works & Environmental Services – 703-324-1575
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpwes/publications/ada_fun.htm
Building Plan Review, Fairfax County Department of Public Works and Environmental Services
- 703-222-0114 - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpwes/epr New
Endependence Center of Northern Virginia – 703-525-3268
- http://www.ecnv.org/
Fairfax Area Disability Services, E-News – Look for Health & Human Services, - 703-324-5421 New
“Disability Resources and News” - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov
- www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dsb
Disability Resources and news, Fairfax Area Disability Services Electrontic Newsletter (to subscribe)
www.fairfaxcounty.gov
Handicapped Parking Tags, Department of Motor Vehicles – 1-866-368-5463
-http://www.dmv.state.va.us/webdoc/citizen/disability/index.asp
Handicapped Parking Violations, Deparment of Motor Vehicles - 866-3368-5463
- www.dmv.virginia.gov
Handicapped Parking Violations, Fairfax County Police Department – 703-691-2131
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fcdot/parking_restrictions.htm
- http://www.metwashairports.com/dulles/about_dulles_international_2/faqs_about_iad
- http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/fcdot/parking_restrictions.htm
Mental Retardation Services, Fairfax - Falls Church Community Services Board
703-324-4400 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/csb/mrs/mrsmain.htm
Metropolitan Washington Ear – 301-681-6636 - http://www.washear.org/
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped - 202-707-5100
- www.loc.gov/nls
National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) - 800-346-2742 - www.naric.com
Northern Virginia Brain Injury Association – 703-569-1855 - http://www.nvbia.org/
No Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons – 703-352-9055
- http://www.nvrc.org/
Prevention of Blindness Society of the Metropolitan Area – 202-234-1010
- http://www.youreyes.org/
- www.youreyesorg/legal/index.htm
Services for the Visually Impaired – 301-589-0894 - http://www.clb.org/
Virginia Departmentn for the Blind and Vision Imparied - 703-359-1100
- www.vdbvi.org New
Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS) – 703-993-3670 - http://www.vats.org/
Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons - 703-352-9055
- www.NVRC.org
Virginia Department for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing – 1-800-552-7917 - http://www.vddhh.org/
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services – 703-359-1124 - http://www.vadrs.org/
Vision Forum Support Groups for people with visual impairment – 703-324-8380
-http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/Lib_blnd.htm
- http://www.mdsupport.org/resources/vis-related_sites.html
- http://family-friendly-fun.com/special-needs/files/visualimpairmentvision.html
- http://bvi.growingstrong.org/
Virginia Relay Center - 711 Voice and TTy -
Discrimination Issues
Fairfax County Human Rights Commission (complaints about discrimination in the community)
- 703-324-2953 - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hrc
Fairfax County Office of Equity Programs (complaints about discrimination by county departments)
- 703-324-2207 - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/oep
Employment/Training Services
Adult and Community Education, Fairfax County Public Schools – 703-503-6400
- www.fcps.edu/aceclasses
Education for Independence, Adult & Community Education Fairfax County Public Schools – 703-660-2065
- www.fcps.edu/aceclasses
Employment Resource Centers (Skill Source Centers) – www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
Fairfax County Department of Family Services
Alexandria – 703-704-6286
Fairfax - 703-324-7280
Falls Church - 703-533-5400
Reston - 703-787-4974
Fairfax County Job Application Center – 703-222-5872 - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/jobs
Newcomer’s Community Service Center – 703-241-0300 - http://www.newcomerservice.org/actual_web/
New
Senior Community Service Employment Program, (SCSEP)
National Council on the Aging (NCOA) – 202-479-6978 - www.ncoa.org/content.cfm?sectionid = 345
New
The Korean Community Service Center - 703-354-6345, ext. 105 - www.kcscgw.org New
Fairfax Area Agency on Aging, Employment Counseling Information and Referral
- 703-324-7948 - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa
Senior Employment Resources (SER) – 703-750-1936 - www.seniorjobs.org
UCM Work Force Development Center – 703-360-9088 - www.ucmagency.org/emp-wdp.html
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services – 703-359-1124 - www.vadrs.org
Virginia Workforce Center at the Virginia Employment Commission – 703-803-0000
- www.vec.virginia.gov/vecportal/search_results.cfm
Financial Assistance
Energy Assistance Programs, Fairfax County Department of Family Services – 703-324-7604
- www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/overview.htm
Human Services Coordinated Services Planning (Family Services) – 703-222-0880
- www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dsm/csp/cspdefault.htm
Fan Care Program, Fairfax Area Agency on Aging – 703-324-7694 New
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/aaa
Food Stamps, Fairfax County Department of Family Services - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
Fairfax Office – 703-324-7500; 703-324-7905 (recording)
Falls Church Office - 703-533-5300 New
Reston Office - 703-787-4900 New
South County Office - 703-704-6353 New
Home Repair Program for the Elderly, Fairfax County Department of Housing and Community Development
– 703-246-5154 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/rha/seniorhousing/hrep.htm
Medicaid, Fairfax County Department of Family Services - www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs
Fairfax Office – 703-324-7500
Falls Church Office - 703-533-5300 New
Reston Office - 703-481-4025 New
South County Office - 703-704-6353 New
Long - Term Care - 703-324-7504
Medicare – Enrollment – 1-800-772-1213
Medicare – Questions about coverage – 1-800-633-4227 - 800-MEDICARE
- www.medicare.gov/
Social Security Administration – 1-800-772-1213 - www.ssa.gov/
Tax Relief, Fairfax County Department of Tax Administration – 703-222-8234
- www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dta
Virginia Employment Commission, Unemployment Insurance – 703-803-0000
- www.vec.virginia.gov/vecportal/unins/insur.cfm
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren and Kinship Care
Center for Elder Rights, Virginia Department for the Aging – 1-800-552-3402
- www.vda.virginia.gov
Fairfax County Department of Family Services Area Agency on Aging
Resource Guide for Grandparents and other Relative Raising Children
703-324-7948 - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/factsheets/kinship_care_guide.htm
http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/pdf/Kinship/table_of_contents_intro.pdf.
Generations United – 202-289-3979 - www.gu.org
Grandparent Information Center, American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) – 202-434-2296
www.aarp.org/families/grandparents
Health Related Services
American Red Cross of the national Capital Area - www.redcrossnca.org
Fairfax - Falls Church Office - 703-584-8700 New
North Fairfax Office - Herndon - 703-964-0005
South Fairfax Office - Ft. Belvoir - 703-805-2057
Community Health Care Network CHCN, Fairfax County Health
Department - http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/hd/pcs/hdchcn.htm
Bailey's Health Center - 703-237-3446
North County Health Center - 703-689-2180
South County Health Center - 703-704-5333
Capital Hospice (formerly Hospice of the National Capital Region
1-800-869-2136 - http://www.capitalhospice.org/
Community Hospice of Virginia - 703-534-8090
- http://www.communityhospices.org/contact/index.htm
Dental Services
Dental Hygiene Clinic, Northern Virginia Community College
703-323-3349 - www.nv.cc.va.us
Donated Dental Services Virginia Dental Association
804-264-9010 - http://198.65.229.210/public/vdhf/vdhf_dds.html
Northern Virginia Dental Clinic, Inc. (To access, call one of four agencies below.)
Fairfax County Coordinated Services Planning - 703-222-0880
Hispanic Committee of Virginia - 703-671-5666
Northern virginia Family Service - 703-385-3267
United Community Ministries - 703-768-7106
Northern Virginia Dental Society (Dental Referrals, Denture
Hotline) - 703-642-5297 - www.nvds.org
Eye Care America, Seniors Program - 1-800-222-3937
- www.eyecar |