Senior Advocacy

Responsible for the oversight of the Senior Helpline; maintenance of services and programs in a resource database; oversight of the Senior Victim Advocate Program which addresses the needs of elderly crime victims; and administers caregiver support programs providing screening, assessment, resources, education, services and training.

Beverly Hamner Burton - Senior Resource Director, Ext. 253
Tracy Barrows - Information & Assistance Coordinator, Ext. 254
Cynthia Rennick - Information & Assistance Specialist, Ext. 255
Kevin OConnor - Information & Assistance Specialist, Ext. 299
Karen Sullivan - Information & Assistance Specialist, Ext. 299
Barbara Orr - Information & Assistance Specialist, Ext. 220
Grace Cunliffe - Intake Specialist, Ext. 292
Ron Doll - Intake Specialist, Ext. 285
Patti Hanson - Intake Specialist, Pasco County 727-861-5236
Terry Kinderman Preston - Medicaid Client Services Specialist, Pasco County - 727-861-5231
Janet Alexander - Caregiver Specialist, Ext. 251
Jody Ferguson Hensler - Caregiver Specialist, Pasco County, 727-861-5232

The agency's main phone number is (727) 570-9696. Callers initially reach a voice mail system prompting them to key in a three-digit extension (Ext.) for staff. 

To call the Senior Helpline dial 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337) or if calling from out of the area dial 727-217-8111.