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Provides education, resources and support to pregnant and postpartum women. Services include:

- Health education, health screenings and referrals

- Referrals to other health care or local community services

- Help in arranging for delivery

- Referrals for family planning and infant health care

- Oral health screenings, fluoride varnish applications and dental referrals

- Assistance with applying for Medicaid

- Social assessment and referrals

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Prenatal Care
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Well Baby Care
Dental Screening
Case/Care Management
Dental Care Referrals
Child Development Classes
Offers case management services to any families that have a child or children in the household under the age of 18. Assessments are done to check if family would benefit from the case management services. Case management is offered to help families reach stability and get out of poverty. Participation is usually a 3 month commitment or longer. Goals created are client oriented, whether it's for housing, going back to school or help finding resources to help family meet the goal.

Senior Care Options program available to older Nebraskans who are considering admission to a nursing home and may be eligible for Medicaid assistance. Clients are screened according to a standardized assessment process developed by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Care Managers arrange for services, which allow older adults to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible.

Housekeeping and supportive services to include grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation and personal care.

Family Caregiver Support for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child. Provides information, assistance, support group, respite care, and supplemental services.

Home delivered meals are provided to homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals meet 1/3 of the daily dietary recommended needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.

Public benefit services, legal assistance, education, Medicare filing, and volunteer training through SHIIP.

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Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Homemaker Assistance
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Area Agencies on Aging
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Home Delivered Meals
Specialized Information and Referral
Children's In Home Respite Care
Case/Care Management
Medicare Information/Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care

Offers Family Case Management that provides outreach, comprehensive case management and support services to prenatal women, infants and children. After a baby is born, FCM nurses assure that the infants and children are receiving periodic well baby check-ups and immunizations.

Assists individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and developmental disabilities in accessing needed services and supports. Coordinators provide information, referral, assess individuals for needs, develop a treatment plan, and coordinate funding as needed.

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Psychiatric Case Management
Case/Care Management

Provides case management on a long-term basis, up to one year or longer and as needed, to assist the family in overcoming the circumstances that brought them into an "at risk" position with homelessness, financial instability, less-than-living-wage employment, lack of education, substance abuse, mental health instability, physical health instability, legal issues, need for counseling, domestic violence issues, lack of child care, lack of transportation, and lack of basic household items, food, clothing and personal items to sustain appropriate health.

Provides medical case management for foster children. The program ensures continuity of medical care, including well child visits, referral, and follow-up with specialists as needed.

Provides the following services

- Case coordination.
- Advocacy.
- Transportation resources.
- Financial resources.
- Medication assistance.
- Special care.
- Education outreach.
- Seizure response training.

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Medical Expense Assistance
Disability Awareness Training
Case/Care Management
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Resources for older youth ages 16-23 and exiting foster care.

Provides the following services:
- Case management
- Housing assistance
- HIV counseling and testing
- Transportation assistance
- Medical referrals
- Medication and nutrition resources
- Financial planning
- Legal assistance
- Substance abuse services
- Rent/utility assistance
- Bilingual services
- Harm reduction materials and education

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Disease/Disability Information
Case/Care Management
HIV Testing
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling

Provides in-home case management as well as 24-hour response to emergencies. Services include a case manager who will monitor individuals weekly to ensure they are linked with the necessary resources and referrals for both inpatient and outpatient drug treatment programs. Services may also include weekly in-home and out-of-home counseling for adults, children, couples, and families. Families may also be referred to a number of community-based services, including medical services, counseling, drug or alcohol treatment support groups, food pantries, housing, employment training, and continuing education programs.

Offers 24-hour intakes by phone at the local number and the state hotline. A caseworker will make a home visit to investigate any allegations of abuse and assist the victim. Interventions will be offered to the victim and referrals made to the appropriate organizations. Interventions can include but are not limited to in-home services, legal, medical, relocation, and counseling.

Investigates allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults age 60 and older and persons with disabilities (ages 18-59) who live in domestic (non-institutional) setting. Appointed by the Illinois Department on Aging to investigate allegations of physical and emotional abuse, financial exploitation, confinement/neglect, deprivation of food or medication, sexual abuse, and self-neglect

Provides case management services are provided at no cost to pregnant women and infants. An assessment of needs, referrals to service providers, follow-up, education and home visits are provided. Follow-up is provided on abnormal hearing and abnormal newborn screening results

Medical case management services are also provided to DCFS wards in the HealthWorks program.

Coordination services for those with mental health or intellectual and other developmental disabilities. Each county offers a service coordinator to assist with applications for Medicaid, food assistance, housing, childcare assistance, Social Security and other human/social services that are available in the community. Directs individuals to a variety of programs to help with day-to-day living, housing, employment, and health challenges. Can also help direct clients to a variety of inpatient and outpatient resources focused on mental and physical health treatments.

Offers a 9-month program designed for individuals affected by the Nebraska prison system who wish to rebuild and strengthen their family connections. Each unit lasts 5-6 weeks, and participants can enroll at any time during the year.

In-person classes occur weekly in Lincoln and Omaha. Space is limited. A meal and child-friendly activities are provided.

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Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Case/Care Management

Full assessments and tailored plans for individuals dealing with substance abuse.

Facilitates individual, group, and family counseling.

Can make referrals for:

-- Psychiatric consultation

-- Medication management

-- Crisis services

-- Child care

-- Employment training

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Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Case/Care Management
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment

Care Coordinators serve as expert resources in evaluating the needs of the elderly, recommending services, and working with seniors in an ongoing relationship.

Once abilities have been determined, the care coordinators work in collaboration with the senior to develop a care plan. The care plan represents the best combination of services available to meet the needs of elderly clients.

Assists military families by identifying and enrolling family members with special medical or educational needs, finding out what services are available at current or new duty stations, and supporting families with information, referrals when appropriate, and non-clinical case management to access services.

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Case/Care Management
Military Family Service/Support Centers

Provides intensive case management for adults and families who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. Program will assist clients with obtaining and retaining stable housing and employment while developing essential life skills. Also provides transitional and independent living for DCFS referrals.

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Case/Care Management
Vocational Rehabilitation
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Life Skills Education

Senior Care Options program available to older Nebraskans who are considering admission to a nursing home and may be eligible for Medicaid assistance. Clients are screened according to a standardized assessment process developed by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Care Managers arrange for services, which allow older adults to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible.

Housekeeping and supportive services to include grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation and personal care.

Family Caregiver Support for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child. Provides information, assistance, support group, respite care, and supplemental services.

Home delivered meals are provided to homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals meet 1/3 of the daily dietary recommended needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.

Public benefit services, legal assistance, education, Medicare filing, and volunteer training through SHIIP.

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Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Homemaker Assistance
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Area Agencies on Aging
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Home Delivered Meals
Specialized Information and Referral
Children's In Home Respite Care
Case/Care Management
Medicare Information/Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care

Assists individuals with mental illness, intellectual disabilities, and developmental disabilities in accessing needed services and supports. Coordinators provide information, referral, assess individuals for needs, develop a treatment plan, and coordinate funding as needed.

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Psychiatric Case Management
Case/Care Management

Helps provide a continuum of care for persons living with HIV/AIDS. Clients in the program will be assigned a medical case manager. Case managers can assist clients by linking them with a network of health care and support services.

Services may include:
- Health care services assistance
- Housing assistance
- Rental/mortgage assistance
- Utility assistance
- Permanent supportive housing
- Medication programs
- Medical benefits assistance
- Vision services assistance
- Dental services assistance
- Legal services assistance
- Transportation assistance
- Medical appointment transportation
- Emergency food and nutrition assistance
- Mental health services assistance
- Substance mis-use services

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Case/Care Management
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
AIDS/HIV Clinics

Employs a systems-based approach towards working with the youth and family. Embracing the child-family team model, the program seeks to be available to offer a continuum of services. This can consist of facilitation, in-home counseling and therapy, crisis intervention, placement stabilization, family intervention and support, case consultation and referral, and linkage. The initial service length is six months; however services are extended depending on the needs of the clients.

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General Counseling Services
Case/Care Management

Connects youth and families with resources and support. Navigators have the ability to "fill gaps", either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.

Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families. The goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.

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Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Mental Health Expense Assistance
Work Clothing
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Case/Care Management
Medical Expense Assistance

Provides case management and referral information to households to help them build and maintain stability within the family and household. Services may include some financial assistance to help reach stability.