Senior Advocacy Services in St. Louis, Missouri 2009 Update-Page #2

Senior advocacy services in St. Louis, Missouri assist you in providing for the care and concern of your loved ones. The following senior advocacy services in St. Louis Missouri, as well as St. Louis County, St. Charles County, Jefferson County, Franklin County specialize in various aspects of the care needs of your family member with Alzheimer's disease, cancer, arthritis and a whole host of other physical and emotional concerns. See the following agencies and attorneys for all of your senior advocacy needs in St. Louis, Missouri and surrounding counties:

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Senior advocacy services in St. Louis Missouri:

Missouri Listings

American Cancer Society

Phone: 314-286-8158 Fax: 314-286-8160

4207 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108

Email: stacy.reliford@cancer.org

Website: www.cancer.org , www.acscan.org

Counties Served: Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis,

St. Louis City

Description: Interested in influencing laws and legislation that

help to significantly decrease suffering and death due to cancer? The

American Cancer Society and its sister organization the American

Cancer Society Cancer Action Network are dedicated to making

progress in the fight against cancer. The Society is advocating on a

local, state and federal level. (SCSEP) to persons 60 and older who

meet the federal poverty income.

Arthritis Foundation-Eastern Missouri

Phone: 314-991-9333 Fax: 314-991-4020

9433 Olive Blvd., Suite 100, St. Louis, MO 63132

Email: info.emo@arthritis.org

Website: http://easternmissouri.arthritis.org

Counties Served: Bond, Clinton, Franklin, Jefferson, Madison,

Monroe, Randolph, St. Charles, St. Clair, St. Louis, St. Louis

City, Washington

Description: The Arthritis Foundation provides information &

referral, education, literature, exercise and advocacy programs

for children and adults with arthritis and related diseases and

their families.

Attorney General of Missouri

Phone: 800-392-8222

207 W. High Street, Jefferson City, MO 65102

Email: consumer@ag.mo.gov Website: www.ago.mo.gov

Counties Served: Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis,

St. Louis City

Description: The Attorney General’s Office is available to resolve

consumer complaints at no charge. Complaints may be filed

by phone or at the Attorney General’s website, both above.

The Attorney General returned more than $10 million in refunds and

restitution to consumers who had filed complaints in 2006.

Bi-Lingual International Assistant Services

Phone: 314-692-9010 Fax: 314-692-9014

8390 Delmar Blvd., Suite 210, St. Louis, MO 63124

Email: bilingualstl@cs.com Website: www.bilingualstl.org

Counties Served: Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis, St. Louis City

Description: Geriatric assessment, service plan and full case

management in persons’ homes; family and individual therapy,

a nd planning services.

Cardinal Ritter Senior Services

Phone: 314-961-8000 Fax: 314-961-1934

7601 Watson Road, , St. Louis , MO 63119

Email: jgioia@ccstl.org Website: www.ccstl.org/crss

Counties Served: Franklin, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis,

St. Louis City In Business Since: 1965

Description: CRSS provides an integrated continuum of quality

social services, housing, residential care and healthcare services

for the senior adult.

The above are not paid for but are complimentary listings provided to senior advocacy services in St. Louis Missouri.

Information adapted from St. Louis Times Information For Older Adults Resource Guide 2009 Edition Many more interesting senior resources online at www.stlouistimes.com

Additional Information and webpage by Paul Susic MA Licensed Psychologist Ph.D. Candidate