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Offers free legal services for individuals living with or affected by HIV/AIDS in cases regarding access to health care services, HIV/AIDS-based discrimination, housing matters, assistance with denials or termination of benefits, health care proxies, powers of attorney, simple wills, family court matters, and divorce.

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Housing Discrimination Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Reverse Paternity Actions
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Legal Representation
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Legal Counseling
Paternity Suits
Living Wills
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Will Preparation Assistance
Insurance Claims Assistance
Health Care Discrimination Assistance
Adoption Legal Services
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Offers health care advocacy, diabetes and chronic disease prevention, outpatient mental health services and school-based mental health services.

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Hoarding Counseling Programs
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Student Counseling Services
Multimodal Therapy
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Meditation
Adult Psychiatry
Stress Management
Anger Management
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Sexuality Counseling
Centers for Independent Living
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Mental Health Screening
Child Guidance
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
Addiction Psychiatry
Divorce Counseling
Psychodynamic Therapy
Group Counseling
Sex Offender Counseling
Peer Counseling
Conjoint Counseling
Diabetes Management Clinics
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Behavior Modification
Multisystemic Therapy
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Geriatric Counseling
Solution Focused Therapy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Person Centered Therapy
Psychosocial Evaluation
Toy Assisted Therapy
Progressive Relaxation
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Eating Disorders Treatment
Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Psychosocial Therapy
Geriatric Psychiatry
Information and Referral
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Postabortion Counseling
General Psychiatry
Sexual Assault Counseling
Family Counseling
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Reality Therapy
Community Mental Health Agencies
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Terminal Illness Counseling
Psychological Assessment
Play Therapy
Rational Emotive Therapy
Gender Identity Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Individual Counseling
Suicide Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Services
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Child Abuse Counseling
Home Based Mental Health Services

Provides education, advocacy, nutrition, and case management services using a wholistic approach to create positive health outcomes.

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Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Nutrition Education
Provides help for individuals and families to get connected to health insurance, finding a primary care physician or other doctor, prepare for doctors visits, and coordinate transportation.
Provides help for individuals and families to get connected to health insurance, finding a primary care physician or other doctor, prepare for doctors visits, and coordinate transportation.
Provides a statewide breast cancer hotline offering information, referrals, and support groups for women and men with breast cancer. Services include: a toll-free Breast Cancer Hotline for New Yorkers with and/or concerned about breast cancer and is staffed by professionally trained and supervised volunteers, all of whom are breast cancer survivors, and is available daily from 9am to 9pm. We provide licensed Social Work Services (in English and Spanish) which includes counseling, crisis intervention and referrals, in person, on the phone and via zoom. The program offers Support Groups which are facilitated for individuals and include groups for newly diagnosed, women with metastatic or Stage 4 disease, women under 40, Creative Arts, recurrence of breast cancer; we also provide two Spanish-language support groups: Cafecito which is a Survivorship group and Para Nuestro Bienestar for newly diagnosed women. Sisters United in Health (SUIH) is a coalition of local organizations that provides community outreach, health education, workshops and referrals for free or low-cost mammography and other health screenings to underserved communities. Also offered are Educational Forums; Community Outreach and Celebration of Survivorship. Call for detailed information.  

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Private Colleges / Universities
Specialized Information and Referral
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Health Education
Works to enhance the fullness of life for older adults living independently in the community. Provides services to seniors, which would help them remain in their homes, and continue to be a part of their community. Services include friendly visits, companionship assistance, transportation and shopping assistance, spiritual care, health education and counseling, network to community agencies, advocacy for quality care.

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Friendly Visiting
General Health Education Programs
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Provides volunteers to accompany older adults to medical appointments and procedures. They are a patient's second eyes and ears to help them correctly follow their doctor's instructions, including discharge plans if hospitalized.

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Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Disease / Disability Information
Offers parent advocacy, educational advocacy, and tutoring to help children and young adults with developmental disabilities and their families to navigate medical and educational concerns.

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Subject Tutoring
Special Education Advocacy
Personal Health Care Advocate Services

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Hospitals
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Audiological Evaluations
Speech and Language Pathology
Wellness Programs
Seeks to improve the system of care for children and youth with special health care needs and their families. The program helps shape public policy so families can get the best health care for their children. A diagnosis is NOT required. Services include: - Matching families with community resources and referring to community programs - Advocacy with health care providers and school districts - Linkage to medical providers and specialists - Support and play groups - Transportation services - Translation and interpretation services - Transition to adult services and more

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Children's Play Groups
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
Health / Disability Related Support Groups
Peer Advocates provide an outreach program for recipients of mental health services in the community and for patients receiving treatment at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center in the Behavioral Health Service Unit. Peer-Linkage Advocates work with patients, family members, and outside sources, providing reassurance and notifying patients of all available services. The goal of Peer Advocates is to see that each patient has access to the best and most suitable resources. Information & Resources available include: - Self-help - Social clubs - Information on legal rights for psychiatric patients - Self-help groups - Referrals to community services and programs Peer Advocates: - Work with people who have psychiatric diagnoses - Work with friends and family members to help them to understand the process in the hospital - Keep clients informed about all available services - Make sure that the client will receive the best services and care available Peer Advocates are limited to helping admitted patients at NFMMC only. The Peer Advocacy Program also caters to educational needs and has established an advocacy information center and network.

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Family Psychoeducation
Personal Health Care Advocate Services

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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Case / Care Management

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Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Health / Disability Related Counseling
Wellness Programs
General Sexuality / Reproductive Health Education
AIDS / HIV Prevention Counseling
Hepatitis Testing
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
HIV Testing
Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening
Safer Sex Education
A one-stop center for health and social services with the goal of improving quality of life for residents of Niagara Falls living under the poverty line by increasing access to support resources and bringing human service providers together in a central location. Services available at Daybreak include shower and laundry facilities, homeless outreach/case management, housing related coordinated entry, forms/application assistance, rent payment assistance (currently unavailable), security deposit payment assistance (currently unavailable), and emergency housing vouchers for those who are selected via lottery from NYS Homes and Community Renewal. Provides access to a computer room, printer, office space, and technology for tele-health and other virtual services. Free haircuts available for those in need every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Monday of each month, 10am-12 noon; appointments strongly encouraged. Also provides access to housing resources within the WNY Continuum of Care: a collaborative program that provides a full range of emergency, transitional, and permanent housing for homeless persons. The team at Daybreak helps households at risk of homelessness or housing instability by providing services such as housing referrals, rental arrears, utility arrears, and affordable housing recommendations. Additionally, a Community Health Nurse from Mount St. Mary’s Hospital is present at Daybreak to provide free health and wellness guidance to at-risk individuals. The Nurse acts as a personal health care coordinator for guests by helping to monitor chronic health problems, offering personalized guidance, giving referrals to appropriate health care providers and resources, and coordinating vaccines, flu shots, and health screenings through Mount St. Mary’s and the Niagara County Health Department.

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Housing Related Coordinated Entry
Case / Care Management
Public Showers / Baths
Laundry Facilities
Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) Program
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Hair and Nail Care
Public Access Computers / Tools
Breast Cancer Screening - Patient Navigation: These programs help women, regardless of insurance status, to overcome barriers to access and complete breast cancer screening at breast centers accredited through the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). New York State Breast and Prostate Cancer Peer Education: These programs offer education for women about the importance of regular breast cancer screening, and, for men, about the risks of prostate cancer. The programs refer clients to health and community services and encourage clients to talk about screening with their health care providers.Use this link to find information on where to direct callers for these services. https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/cancer/services/community_resources/

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Personal Health Care Advocate Services
General Health Education Programs
Offers health care advocacy, diabetes and chronic disease prevention, outpatient mental health services and school-based mental health services.

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Hoarding Counseling Programs
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Student Counseling Services
Multimodal Therapy
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Meditation
Adult Psychiatry
Stress Management
Anger Management
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Sexuality Counseling
Centers for Independent Living
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Mental Health Screening
Child Guidance
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
Addiction Psychiatry
Divorce Counseling
Psychodynamic Therapy
Group Counseling
Sex Offender Counseling
Peer Counseling
Conjoint Counseling
Diabetes Management Clinics
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Behavior Modification
Multisystemic Therapy
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Geriatric Counseling
Solution Focused Therapy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Person Centered Therapy
Psychosocial Evaluation
Toy Assisted Therapy
Progressive Relaxation
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Eating Disorders Treatment
Personal/Grooming Supplies Donation Programs
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Psychosocial Therapy
Geriatric Psychiatry
Information and Referral
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling
Postabortion Counseling
General Psychiatry
Sexual Assault Counseling
Family Counseling
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Reality Therapy
Community Mental Health Agencies
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Terminal Illness Counseling
Psychological Assessment
Play Therapy
Rational Emotive Therapy
Gender Identity Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Individual Counseling
Suicide Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Services
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Child Abuse Counseling
Home Based Mental Health Services
Offers breast cancer survivors the opportunity to meet one-on-one with certified breast cancer navigator. Assesses individual's emotional and educational needs. Provides information on breast health, treatment options and assists in making referrals to appropriate medical and community resources. Meets the first Wednesday of each month. Call Marianne Kiernan at (631)686-2561 for an appointment.
Helps families improve the health and mental health care services they receive for their children by providing case management services that address barriers parents may encounter and provide support navigating the maze of systems.

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Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Information and referral program for children 0-21 years of age who have chronic conditions or are developmentally delayed, and their families. Staff can assist with various activities including assistance with application processes and appointments.

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Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Specialized Information and Referral

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Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Provides support, education, and assistance with navigating addiction services for families and loved ones of a person dealing with addiction.

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Case / Care Management
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
* Works with high-need women and families to access preventive and primary health care services, with an emphasis on pregnant women who are not enrolled in health care or supportive services.

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Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Case/Care Management