HELP Adult Services 8447 Lake St Omaha, NE 68134 (402) 341-6559

 

Being “Green”

Not only does the Health & medical Equipment Loan Program help those who need equipment, but it also helps the communities by accepting the donation of durable medical equipment and supplies, thus keeping these materials out of the area landfills.

 

Equipment donations are tax deductible:

All donated items are tax deductible when itemizing deductions for federal income taxes. HELP Adult Services is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Donors receive written acknowledgement to use for their documentation.

 

What is not accepted as a donation?

All items must be in good working condition for us to accept as a donation.

We do not accept anything that:

     -     Requires a prescription 

     -     Is not in good working condition 

     -     Is Pediatric 

     -     Is expired or package is open 

     -     Is not specifically for a medical need(treadmill, non-hospital bed) 

     -     Is made for customized fit(prosthetics, stair-glides, braces)

 

Can items for donation be picked up?

We do offer pick-up on a limited basis. Due to our limited resources, we do appreciate any items that can be delivered directly to our offices.

There is a charge for this service based on round-trip mileage.

The Impact of your Donation

$25

Will help provide a family with a session of respite services.

 

$50

Will help provide a family the ability to obtain needed durable health and medical equipment. This service assists individuals to gain a greater level of independence with dignity.

 

$120

Your contribution of 12 deductions of $10 will help 4 families with 2 hours of respite services. Statistics show that caregivers’ own health decline because of emotional stress (63%) and financial burden (44%). Respite services help in reducing this stress, thus aids in the well-being of the caregiver.

 

$250

Your contribution of $250 will help provide 4 families with 2 hours of respite services; and 5 families to obtain medical equipment to increase their ability of gaining more independence while staying in their own home.

 

$500

Your contribution of $500 will help provide 13 families the ability to obtain needed durable health and medical equipment and provide 3 families with 2 hours of respite services. These services assist individuals to gain a greater level of independence with dignity.

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HELP Adult Services’ accomplishments serve as a unique community model for individuals requiring health and human service assistance. Individuals and families gain a greater independence and increase their quality of life through the services they obtain through HELP Adult Services.

 

Become a part of this unique contribution in our community by donating today.

 

HELP Adult Services does accept donations through bequests, memorials, and estate planning.