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Causes: Crime & Law, Legal Services
Mission: To provide high quality legal, investigative and advocacy services to maine's residents, aged sixty & over, who qualify for legal services under the older americans act, 42 usca sec. 3001 et seq, as amended.
Programs: Programs include: free attorney consultations available through statewide toll-free helpline and five area offices; medicare and mainecare (medicaid) information provided through participation in state health insurance assistance and senior medicare patrol programs; free assistance provided by medicare part d appeals unit in appealing denials of medications under medicare part d; and public policy and legislative advocacy pursued on behalf of the elderly.