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Our AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER (ADRC) provides a single, coordinated system of information to connect older adults and persons of all ages with physical disabilities with the resources they need to live independently with dignity and integrity.
Our Options Counselors will help identify programs and services to assist you, help you access services by guiding you through eligibility and enrollment, and answer other questions you may have.
Call toll free 1-866-644-6407 and ask to speak to an Options Counselor.

If you need information about resources in Bartholomew, Brown, Decatur, Jackson, Jennings or Scott counties, PLEASE CLICK HERE to search our LOCAL database for available programs and services.
Transporation for all Brown County residents is provided by Access Brown County. Click here for ABC program brochure.

NEWS TO USE
Call 1-866-755-0990, toll free, to reach the Columbus, Indiana SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE. Social Security offices now close at 3:30 pm each day.
Check for national aging news and resources at the US Administration on Aging
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CURRENT EVENTS

May is Older Americans Month. Live the Message! Read the Presidential Proclamation for 2012 Older Americans Month.
Pursuing Excellence describes our efforts in 2011 as we work with Housing Partnerships, Inc to enhance our services and community resources.
breaking NEWS FROM OUR COMMUNITIES
Be on the Alert for Scams involving Identify Theft - Protect Yourself and Your Family Members.
Indiana's Attorney General reports recent complaints involving the filing of false tax returns to claim tax refunds. Please report your concerns to the Attorney General's Office.
BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY - Visit the new Mill Race Center, a community center for active adults, open Monday - Thursday 6:30 am to 9:00 pm and Friday 6:30 am to 5:00 pm.
DECATUR COUNTY - Visit the Greensburg Adult Center, 905 E. Main St., for physical fitness programs every Thursday at 9 am. The first Thursday of the month, Decatur Home Health Care provides free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings.
JACKSON COUNTY - Take advantage of Senior Grocery Shopping transportation every Thursday after lunch at the Seymour Community Center, 107 S. Chestnut St., Seymour. Bridge and Euchre are played every Monday from 12:00 to 3:00 pm. For more information, call 812-523-3681.
Check out the Better Choices, Better Health free, on line workshop. If you are living with an ongoing health condition like diabetes, high blood pressure, pain, fatigue, stress, the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program offers you practical information, tips and encouragement. For information about our in person classes, please call Aging and Community Services toll free at 866-644-6407.
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