Call nearest office for information. An alternative to nursing home placement. The Niagara County Health Department in conjunction with the Department of Social Services offers a program of long-term home health care for disabled or chronically ill persons. Eligible individuals who would traditionally be placed in a hospital or nursing home can receive physician-approved services in their own home. This program provides nurse case management for clients.
Services provide respite for caregivers.
This program links people living with AIDS or HIV to community support services. The Case Manager serves as a personal advocate for individuals and their families. A support group is held weekly. All services are strictly confidential and free of charge. Call 285-5781 for more information.