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Disabled Assistance

ENABLE

Community services for individuals with disabilities. Respite care available for the developmentally disabled. Home modification services available for Mercer County residents - disabled before the age of 65.


NEW JERSEY PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY, INC (NJP&A)

NJP&A is the consumer-directed, non-profit organization that serves as New Jersey's designated protection and advocacy system for people with disabilities in the state.

HEALTH CARE CONSUMER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (HCCAP)

  • Program of New Jersey Protection & Advocacy, Inc (a non-profit funded by US Dept of HHS) that assists NJ citizens with disabilities with health care and insurance matters. Includes legal and non-legal advocacy, information & referral, education and resources, training and technical assistance.
  • 210 S. Broad St, 3d Fl., Trenton, NJ 08608
  • (609) 292-9742
  • HCCAP: 866 486-5456 (or 800 852-7899 NJ Relay Service)
  • NJP&A: 800 922-7233 in NJ only
  • Web site: www.njpanda.org/hccapprogram.htm

MERCER COUNTY OFFICE FOR THE DISABLED


NEW JERSEY TRANSIT ACCESS LINK

Offers people with disabilities paratransit service which is comparable to the local bus service. Mini-buses and wheelchair access vans are used.

  • Each person must be certified at one of the NJ Transit Access Link certifying agencies.
  • Call (800) 955-2321 for more information and to receive an information packet.
  • For TTY calls dial (800) 955-6765
  • Web site: www.njtransit.com

NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES - DIVISION OF DISABILITY SERVICES


NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION (WORKFORCE NJ)


PHARMACEUTICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE AGED AND DISABLED (PAAD)

State funded program to help eligible NJ residents pay for prescriptions, along with insulin, insulin syringes/needles, and certain diabetic testing material. See the Pharmaceutical page for eligibility requirements.

  • (609) 588-7049 or 800 792-9745.

PROGRESSIVE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

  • Advocacy, resources and support of people with disabilities
  • 1262 Whitehorse-Hamilton Square Rd, A102, Hamilton NJ 08629
  • (609) 581-4500
  • web site: www.pcil.org

The Princeton Senior Resource Center does not endorse any of the resources listed on these pages. We collect and provide information from many sources as a service to those seeking services in the Princeton area. No listed provider pays to be in our directory.

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