St John's Respect Life Society

The Putnam County Office For the Aging, managed by the government of Putnam County, N.Y., serves residents aged 60 and older. It plans and coordinates services for senior citizens and is located in Carmel, N.Y. The office s home care program provides a variety of nonmedical services to the elderly with functional impairments and who require assistance with bathing, eating, toileting, dressing and housekeeping. The Putnam County Office For the Aging offers information and training to older residents and their caregivers concerning health insurance, rights, responsibilities and options available. The office also offers legal consultation and advocacy services. The Putnam County Office For the Aging additionally operates nutrition centers that serve noontime meals and offer shopping assistance and health counseling.

The Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services in Carmel, NY is dedicated to providing prompt and efficient emergency assistance to residents and visitors of Putnam County. They maintain a county-wide communications organization and are responsible for the operations and maintenance of the Enhanced 911 system. The Bureau also plans for response, remediation, mitigation, and recovery from natural and manmade disasters, including those resulting from biological, nuclear, incendiary, chemical, and explosive causes. The Bureau of Emergency Services offers a wide array of services, including the development and execution of county emergency management plans, management and coordination of communication with police, EMS, and fire departments through the 911 Communications Center, and training opportunities in Emergency Medical Service, Firefighting, and Emergency Management. They also provide resources for storm recovery and have established partnerships with various organizations to enhance prevention and support services in the community.Generated from the website