Specialized Telecommunications Equipment | Southwestern Illinois College Program and Services for Older Persons Belleville
Free amplified phone to Illinois residents who are deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened, or speech disabled.
Date of Last Formal Update
02/21/2024
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
Physical Address
201 North Church Street, Belleville, IL 62220
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Voice
Application process
Call To Apply
Fee
No Fees
Eligibility
- Must have landline phone - Must live in state of Illinois - Must have documentation of deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened, or speech disabled by audiologist or doctor - Individuals age 55 years and older
Languages
English
Service area
Madison County, IL Monroe County, IL Randolph County, IL Saint Clair County, IL
Agency info
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR OLDER PERSONS
Provides assistance and friendship to seniors who have difficulty with daily living tasks, such as shopping or paying bills. Aims to keep seniors independent longer, and offer respite to family caregivers. Services include Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites, Disability Related Transportation, Tax Preparation Assistance, Welfare Rights Assistance, Blood Pressure Screening, Specialized Telecommunications Equipment, Therapeutic Exercise, Flu Vaccines, Senior Companion Program, Exercise Classes/Groups, Recreational Activities/Sport, Computer Literacy Training Programs, Field Trips/Excursions, Health/Disability Related Support Groups, Volunteer Recruitment/Placement, In Person Crisis Intervention, Housing Advocacy Groups, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers, Specialized Information and Referral, and Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education. AKA SWIC-PSOP PSOP