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Spiritual and Intellectual Resources
Episcopal Church of the United States
Web site of the Episcopal Church
Episcopal Diocese of Kansas
Web site of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas
Episcopal Book Resource Center
The Episcopal Church bookstore
Episcopal News Service
News site of the Episcopal Church
The Lectionary
A collection of Lectionary resources for the Episcopal Church, updated every Sunday night
Forward Day By Day
Daily readings from Forward Day by Day
Theological Education for All
Supports a renewed vision of theological education in the Episcopal Church seeking to inspire all Episcopalians to be theologians and to call congregations to intentional theological reflection and learning. Throughout the church, there is a renewed emphasis on the importance of learning for persons of all ages. There are several links to help Episcopalians with continuing education.
Biblical resources
Anglicans Online Biblical resources. They’ve worked for years to collect these listings and work every week to keep them current.
Episcopal Relief and Development
ERD provides emergency assistance in times of disaster, rebuilds devastated communities and offers long-term program development solutions to fight poverty.
Barnes and Noble University
Free online courses and reading groups
Physical and Emotional Resources
American Dietetic Association
Link to objective food and nutrition information. Will help you achieve a healthy lifestyle and answer your food and nutrition questions.
Kansas Department of Aging
Web site for the Kansas Department of Aging. Links are provided to programs and publications for Kansas seniors.
Kansas Department on Aging Program Descriptions
Descriptions and links to various programs administered by the Kansas Department on Aging
KDOA Frequently asked questions – Alzheimer’s
Questions and answers about Alzheimer’s with links to organizations and resources for help with Alzheimer’s
Kansas Associations of Area Agencies on Aging
Links to Kansas Area Agencies on Aging by county or hometown
FAQ's for Nursing Facilities And Client Assessment, Referral and Evaluation (Care) Assessments
Information about Nursing Facilities and Medicaid eligibility
FAQ's for Division of Assets on Spousal Impoverishment
The Spousal Impoverishment Law, sometimes called Division of Assets, changes the Medicaid eligibility requirement for couples in situations in which only one spouse needs nursing home care. It allows the spouse remaining at home to protect a portion of income and resources. The spouse needing care can receive Medicaid sooner and without the spouse at home being reduced to poverty.
Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
Locations of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) in Kansas by city and county
Information about wills and other important documents
Information about wills, power of attorney and many other important legal issues for seniors and their families
Kansas Department of Aging publications
The Kansas Department on Aging offers a number of valuable publications for seniors and their families on-line, as well as having an on-line request form for publications.
Senior Health Insurance Counseling of Kansas
Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas (SHICK) is a free program offering older Kansans an opportunity to talk with trained, community volunteers and get answers to questions about Medicare and other insurance issues. SHICK provides seniors with many resources that will help them with their struggle through the Medicare maze.
Kansas Elder Abuse Hotline
Numbers to call to report abuse, neglect or exploitation of seniors
Kansas Senior Pharmacy Assistance Program
The Kansas Legislature established the Senior Pharmacy Assistance Program to provide financial assistance to seniors in meeting their prescription drug needs. The program is open to individuals currently receiving benefits through the Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program ( QMB ) or the Low Income Medicare Beneficiary Program ( LMB ). These programs are also called the Medicare Savings Program and are administered by the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services ( SRS ).
Kansas Department on Aging Program Eligibility Guidelines
Specific information about the various service programs provided by the Kansas Department On Aging programs
Kansas Department on Aging Relatives as Parents Programs
A program to help relatives who are raising children; especially as it relates to grandparents raising grandchildren
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