State/Agency Information

The Bureau works to reduce reliance on institutional long-term care and to offer more safe, affordable choices for consumers and families in Maine. The site provides information on new kinds of home and community-based services, changes in how state and Medicaid-funded long-term care programs are administered, major changes to program policies, and how the system is chaning to serve more people.

This site provides information, press releases, and links to the Department's services including: Bureaus, Offices, Office Locations, Programs, Career Opportunities, Phone Numbers, Children, Elder and Adult, Health, & Vital Records.

The Department's mission is to join with individuals, families, and communities to encourage and assist people with developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and substance abuse disorders to achieve good health and meaningful living. The site provides information on services offered and a link to the Crisis Hotline.

The Maine's Bureau of Elder and Adult Servics promotes programs and services for older adults, their families and for people with disabilities. The site is updated frequently to cover important issues.

The Work Group includes both consumers and representatives from five departments within state government. The five departments represented include: the Department of Human Services, the Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services, the Department of Education, the Department of Labor and the Department of Corrections. The site provides links and information to resources, reports, and listserves dedicated to Maine's Plan Development Work Group for Community-Based Living.

This site provides links and information on Maine's Long-term Care Ombudsman Program including: legislation, how to volunteer, and contact lists.

This state homepage provides information and links to: government, education, community, employment, tax information, technology and tourism. Maryland's site also includes links to the Department of Disabilities and the Department of Aging.

The official state website offers information and links to government, business, travel, education, environment, healthcare and employment. The site includes a virtual human services pavilion with information about home and community based services.

This state homepage provides the links and information in the state of Maine, including: local weather forcasts, upcoming events, links to education, government, travel and business. The website offers information on programs and resources for older adults.

DSS is responsible for developing and providing social services and improving social conditions for the citizens of Louisiana, and for rehabilitating persons with disabilities for employment. The website offers informaion on services for persons with disabilities and providers.