Sun City Helping Groups

Vistoso Helpful Hands is an all-volunteer group of dedicated residents, available to provide temporary help (3 weeks or 12 visits) in a crisis (non-emergency) situation, providing the following: transportation, animal care, care giver relief, errands, handyman and light housekeeping/yardwork, paperwork organization and client call check. They also have a resource file for paid services. Strict confidentiality! Call 520-447-0077 to reach a dispatcher.

SCOV Loan Room – provides many items of community service for residents. Many of the items are very useful after a surgery or other temporary issues like visiting grand-children. Items can include mobility devices like walkers and wheelchairs; miscellaneous medical devices like bed rails and cushions; bathroom accessories  like shower seats and  toilet risers; beds; chairs; tables; etc.

SCOV The Active Health Committee – Develops and recommends a variety of opportunities and information that promote successful aging. This includes community presentations, a Recommended Reading list, and a panoply of local Support Groups.  Some of these are the SCOV Brain Health Circle, the Cancer Support group, Caregivers with Loved Ones with Cognitive Loss, Diabetes Support Group, Grief Support, Support Group for the Visually Impaired, the Natural Health and Wellness Club; (2) and also references to the Extended Community support groups like  AA, Parkinson’s Support, Survivors of Loved Ones Who Have Died by suicide, Vistoso Helpful Hands, and Al-Anon.  Check the SCOV website or the latest Tipster for meeting times and contact information for all of these. 

SCOV Technology Club – Provides all SCOV residents assistance with computers, cell phones, and the Internet. They provide not only resources, but regular tech help and even personalized assistance to members.   Call for help: Apple products: (520)329-7661 or Other (520)989-9314