MS Navigator - Program
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
1000 Elmwood Avenue
Suite 900
Rochester, NY
Work with each person over the phone or online to find individualized and personal solutions to the challenges the individual is experiencing, including:1. Information and emotional support for newly diagnosed people and family members; help access MS healthcare specialists.2. Health insurance options, benefits, and decisions and explore employment resources.3. Wellness solutions for physical and emotional challenges such as fatigue, isolation, anxiety, and caregiver fatigue.4. Coordination …
Mental Health Services - Program
Herkimer County Mental Health Services
301 N Washington Street
Suite 2470
Herkimer, NY
Provides a mental health clinic for adults with serious emotional disorders or mental illness. Provides temporary coverage for the cost of medications for individuals with a mental illness who leave the local jail or a local hospital, and have applied for Medicaid (Chapter 15 of Kendra’s Law). The Medication Grant program provides funding to counties to pay for the individual’s mental health medications (and some other medications) while they await activation of their Medicaid case.
Family Navigation Services - Program
Kelberman
2513 Sunset Avenue
Utica, NY
Offers a free one-hour consultation with a family support specialist to discuss questions about obtaining a developmental evaluation as well as exploring services for children or adults with autism and/or other related intellectual or developmental disabilities.