Guardianship Issues   

The Area Agency on Aging, Region One has information and referral services for issues concerning guardianship.  Guardianship issues involving either an elder, grandchild or an adult with disabilities or long-term care needs.  For more information please call the Senior HELP LINE at (602) 264-HELP (4357).

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Area Agency on Aging, Region One, must make a reasonable accomadation to allow a person with a disability to take part in a program, service or activity.  For example, this means if necessary, the Area Agency on Aging must provide sign language interpreters for people who are deaf, a wheelchair accessible location, or enlarged print materials.  It also means that the Area Agency on Aging will take any other reasonable action that allows you to take part in and understand a program or activity, including making reasonable changes to an activity.  If you believe that you will not understand or take part in a program or activity because of your disability, please let us know of your disability needs in advance if at all possible. Please contact the Area Agency on Aging, Region One, at (602) 264-2255.