Essex County, NJ Resources
For Mental Health
By Myron Pulier, MD
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The ARC of Essex County is a private, non-profit agency serving
people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities
and their families living in and near the county. Its staff of nearly
500 operate over 44 programs covering birth through senior years.
123 Naylon Avenue
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039
973/535-1181
973/535-9507 fax
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The Essex County Division of Senior Services is a New
Jersey EASE (Easy Access Single Entry) Site. NJEASE provides older
adults, their families, and other concerned individuals with
information about and referral or linkage to community services.
Adult Protective Services is one offering available through this
Division. Others include:
- Adult Day Care
- Assisted Transportation
- Caregiver Assistance
- Care Management
- Certified Home Health Aide
- Dental Health Services
- Emergency Heating/Cooling Program
- Financial Counseling: Friend/Advocate
- Grandparent Caregivers
- Health Insurance Counseling [SHIP]
- Home Delivered Meals
- Home Friend [in-home chore service]
- Home Modifications [ramps]
- Information & Assistance [NJ EASE]
- Legal Services
- NJ State Caregivers Assistance
- Nursing Home Ombudsman
- Nutrition Sites
- Outreach
- Programs: Jersey Assistance for community caregivers [JACC] & Caregivers assistance Program [CAP]
- Residential Repair
- Respite Services
- Senior Citizen Newspaper–Essex Advisor
- Socialization/Recreation-Grandparent
- Telephone Reassurance
- Title IIIE Family Caregivers Support Services
- Transportation
- Visiting Nurse
877/222-3737 toll-free
973/395-8365 information and assistance
973/395-8367 information and assistance
973/395-8368 information and assistance
973/395-8375 main office
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Hotline
201/824-0013
201/746-4040
201/744-1954
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Monday Morning Regional Network, Essex
Regional Network Monday Morning Project Developmental Disabilities Council
Joy Pellegrino
973/228-8230
Jim Fasciani or Maryann Riccitelli
973/275-5200
Rob Fornoff
973-256/7169
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NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities [DDD]
NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities
153 Halsey Street
Newark, NJ 071011
973/693-5080
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NJ Division of Disability Determinations
NJ Division of Disability Determinations
PO Box 649
Newark, NJ 07101-0649
648-2151 Med Relations Unit
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NAMI Essex New Jersey
NAMI Essex New Jersey
973/992-4530
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Personal Assistance Services Program [PASP]
50 South Clinton Street, Suite #4300
East Orange, New Jersey 07018
973/395-3254
609/633-2392 central office
888/285-3036 toll free
609/292-1233 fax
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The New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services provides services that enable individuals with disabilities to find jobs or keep their existing jobs.
NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
990 Broad Street
2nd Floor
NEWARK, NJ 07102
973/648-3494
973/648-2733 TDD
973/648-3902 fax
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University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey [UMDNJ
New Jersey Medical School [NJMS]
Department of Psychiatry
Last modified 200811290141
Please email additions and suggestions to Myron
Pulier, MD < pulierml@umdnj.edu" >.