Here are some other organizations and resources that can give you helpful information about brain injury, mental health, and long-term care.
- The Brain Injury Association of America
- The Brain Injury Association of Colorado
- The Brain Injury Resource Center
- The brain injury pages of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Information on dialectic behavior therapy from Answers.com
- Mentalhelp.com
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
- Family Caregiver Alliance
- Helpguide: information on mental health, healthy lifestyles, and aging
- Colorado Coalition for Elder Rights and Adult Protection
- Seniors Blue Book - Housing and Resources for Aging Well from www.SeniorsblueBook.com
Options for Long Term Care
-- Resources
The Provider List indicates which Home and Community- Based Services (HCBS) and Medicaid-certified agencies are currently on file at Options for Long Term Care and may be used for client services. The County List will help clients or prospective clients know what resources are available in their individual counties.
County Information:
El Paso County Department of Human Services
dhs.elpasoco.com| Main Line: | 719.636.0000 |
| Adult Protective Services: | 719.444.5755 |
| Child Protective Services: | 719.444.5700 |
Teller County Department of Human Services
www.co.teller.co.us| Main Line: | 719.687.3335 |
| Adult Protective Services: | 719.686.5550 |
| Child Protective Services: | 719.686.5550 |
Additional Links
| Colorado Office of Administrative Courts | www.colorado.gov/dpa/oac/ |
| Colorado’s Single Entry Point (SEP) Agencies | www.chcpf.state.co.us/HCPF/LTC/sepindex.asp |
| Community Centered Board | www.tre.org |
| Community Mental Health Center | http://www.ppbhg.org |
| Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) | www.chcpf.state.co.us |
| Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments,Area Agency on Aging | www.ppacg.org |
| Provider Certification Applications | www.chcpf.state.co.us/ACS/Enrollment/new_providers.asp |
| Social Security Administration | www.ssa.gov |
