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Offers to assist families caring for infants with special needs. Infants referred through APORS (Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Reporting System) are provided with home visits on a periodic basis. A physical and developmental assessment is completed. Referrals to other service providers are also made.

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.
Home Care Aide services including personal care such as bathing, feeding, dressing, hair care, ambulation and exercise. Meal preparation, money management and budgeting, light housekeeping and laundry. Essential shopping/errands, and home management. Social Workers also provide care coordination for individuals who are elderly.

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Personal Care
Homemaker Assistance
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Case/Care Management

Works with pregnant woman, or families with a high risk infant, or a foster child under 6, to obtain health care services or other necessary services needed to have a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant or child's healthy development. Services include health counseling, evaluation of medical and social needs, referrals to needed services or supports, high risk infant follow-up for those in need and DCFS medical case management.

Youth Academic Navigators are education-focused case managers who check in with students frequently and help with issues as they emerge to ensure students are making progress and earning credits in school.

Tutoring and elective classes offered for students who need academic assistance or alternative ways to earn high school credit. Certified teachers specialize in creating a small, caring classroom environment with a focus on individual students and their success.

Career Navigators assist students with postsecondary planning and connections for both career and educational opportunities. Services are also available to graduates.

Reengagement Partnership with Omaha Public Schools staff members to reengage students who have withdrawn from school but are eligible to enroll. The Career Navigator also partners with OPS Multiple Pathways programs to provide services in postsecondary planning and connections to students in these programs.

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Student Career Counseling
Career Counseling
Case/Care Management
Academic Counseling
Tutoring Services
Dropout Programs
Higher Education Bridge Programs

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 case management for children and adults who live at home with their families with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Services include in home support, community day and employment services, therapy, navigating the access payment system, or help obtaining adaptive equipment and home accessibility modifications.

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.

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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Dental Care Referrals
Child Development Classes
Case/Care Management
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Prenatal Care
Dental Screening
Well Baby 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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Case/Care Management
Psychiatric Case Management

Woman and infant health care services to assist with a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant's healthy development.

Provides self sufficiency advocates to work with foster care alumni ages 18 - 21 to move toward stability and self-sufficiency in six key areas: education, employment, housing, health, life skills, and relationships.

Offers to match volunteers with caregivers of disabled veterans who are in need of respite, education, and support. The volunteers are trained and supported via monthly trainings. Services can be provided directly to disabled veterans in absence of a caregiver and may include peer support, case management, and concrete needs such as food.

Offers client and family support services for individuals diagnosed with seizures, their families, and the community at large. Resource facilitators provide:

- Information and referral.

- Comprehensive case management.

- Advocacy.

- Counseling.

- Financial planning assistance.

- Support groups.

- Medical liaison.

- Community education.

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Case/Care Management
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
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.

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.

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

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

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.

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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Case/Care Management
Psychiatric Case Management

Provides case management and social work services for older adults ages 60 and older. Services include community services or resources to help meet their care needs. Care managers arrange for a home visit to meet the client in their home environment. Care planning begins with a comprehensive assessment of each individual's needs, abilities, circumstances and support.

Provides care coordination and family support services to families whose child struggles at school or home due to behavioral health issues. Also provides integrated health services to adults diagnosed with serious mental illness.

Navigators help connect individuals to programs and services that improve their health and wellness. The Navigator provides information on available resources, provides social support, and advocates for individuals and community health needs. Navigators also assist individuals with enrollment in community programs.

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Disease Prevention Programs
Case/Care Management
Certificates/Forms Assistance

Provides one-on-one home or office visits for advocacy regarding issues such as physical, family or other related losses that occur as part of the aging process. Counselors provide assistance obtaining access to local, state and federal programs, such as Medicaid, Food Stamps, BEAM and LIHEAP.

Client centered intensive case management program to assist families in transitioning to stability.