Handicapped persons and elderly residents above the age of 60 can now call the Friends of the Wareham Elderly at 508-295-7595 if they have an emergency need.

Callers are asked to give their first name only and explain the subject of their needs, how fast it needs to be done, and the best time to return a call. Callers are asked to speak clearly and slowly.

The Friends of the Wareham Elderly promises to get back to callers in a short amount of time and give the best help and relief they can.