Friendly Reassurance provides regular contact with homebound older adults to assure wellbeing, and safety and provide companionship.
- Older adults, 60 years and older
- Must be considered homebound
- Regular contacts can occur weekly, bi-weekly or monthly
- Friendly Reassurance listeners are well-trained and comprised of both volunteers and WellWise Services Area Agency on Aging staff members
- Older adults are thoughtfully matched with Friendly Reassurance listeners to promote compatibility
- Helps to reduce social isolation
- NO income eligibility requirements