Elder Network
Elder Network
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More about this organization
Mission
Individuals impacted by the limiting effects of aging have an optimal quality of life.
About
With the support of staff, volunteers and donors, Elder Network provides direct client services such as senior advocacy, companion services, peer support, friendly visiting, transportation, caregiver respite, and coaching. In addition, Elder Network provides education programs like Powerful Tools for Caregivers and Live for Today, Plan for Tomorrow. Elder Network provides services in Olmsted, Wabasha and Winona counties. In 2019, Elder Network staff and volunteers provided over 10,000 hours of direct care in respite, companion and visiting/support programs to seniors. Senior advocates (licensed social workers) helped over 1000 individuals with housing assistance, Medicare assistance, and numerous other programs and services to those seniors in need of advocacy. Caregivers attended over 600 sessions of caregiver coaching and support group sessions throughout 2019. Volunteers provided over 1300 round trip rides to medical related appointments in Olmsted County. Elder Network has helped seniors and those who care for them to maintain their health and independence help provide the optimal quality of life despite the limiting effects of aging.