AARP - AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS
AARP is a nonprofit social welfare agency which advocates for the needs of mature, elderly citizens of the U.S.
AGING SOLUTIONS
Includes a wealth of information, articles, comprehensive checklists and links to key resources, designed to make it easier for people caring for an aging parent or elderly spouse to quickly find the information they need.
ALLIANCE FOR AGING RESEARCH
The Alliance for Aging Research is a not-for-profit advocacy organization fighting for science policies in the nation's capital to speed breakthroughs for greater health, vitality and longevity.
ALZINFO.ORG
ALZINFO.ORG is a site of the Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation providing comprehensive information about Alzheimer's disease
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AGING
Provides education and training resources for professionals working in the field of aging.
BENEFITS CHECKUP - A SERVICE OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE AGING
A free, easy-to-use service that identifies federal and state assistance programs for older Americans. The National Council on the Aging created BenefitsCheckUp to help older adults to quickly identify programs that may improve the quality of their lives.
CARE.COM
Companions, Nurses, and Other In-Home Elder Care Providers . A seniors' resource including a listing of resources by state in seven categories: housing resources, transportation resources, home care, end-of-life care, legal resources, financial planning and management, and health care.
CAREGUIDE.COM
This site offers resources about aging and elder care, ranging from support with daily living, financial and legal information as well as community support.
CENTER FOR MEDICARE SERVICES: MEDICAID INFORMATION
Outline of services covered by the Medicaid program. Describes services provided by nursing homes and hospices; rehabilitation; personal care; occupational and physical therapy, and speech, hearing, or language disorder therapy; treatment for individuals with mental diseases; targeted case management; home and community-based care; and home health care. Discusses coverage considerations.
CITEHEALTH.COM
This site provides reports for people researching their health care providers quality and communities at no cost. Give your Health Care Providers a Check Up. Ensure you are receiving the best care. Give your hospitals, nursing homes, rehab centers, home care agencies and other providers a free check up with these reports.
DISABILITY SECRETS (of Social Security and benefits)
Applying for social security disability and SSI benefits can be difficult due to how long a claim may take and the high chance of being denied. But those who are denied disability can win benefits by utilizing the appeals process. To increase the chances of winning, applicants should learn about the system and file an appeal when a claim is denied. This is the place to learn the secrets of the system from those who know it inside and out!
ELDERCARE LOCATOR
Telephone: 1-800-677-1116 (Mon - Fri 9 am to 11 pm Eastern Time)
This is a toll-free telephone number to call. The Eldercare Locator will put you in contact with the "Office for the Aging" in your area, provides help in locating needed services in your area.
ELDERCARE ONLINE
ElderCare Online is a beacon for people caring for aging loved ones.
Consumer affairs' elder guide is an online service to find expert senior resources and verified reviews to help you make smarter buying decisions.
ETHICALWILL.COM
Ethical wills are a way to share your values, beliefs, life lessons, hopes for the future, love, and forgiveness with your family and community. This site has information on creating an ethical will.
FOUNDATION AIDING THE ELDERLY
Assuring our elders are treated with care, dignity and the utmost respect during their final years when they can no longer take care of themselves.
FUNERAL RESOURCES
Information on all aspects of funerals, including planning, guides, memorial services, casket selection, grief and loss, funeral home directory in several nations including USA, U.K., Mexico, Canada, Australian, and more.
MEDICARE INFORMATION CENTER
Medicare's own information center for those needing information on all the services provided by Medicare.
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA: Coping with Loss: Bereavement and Grief
Coping with Loss: Bereavement and Grief. In Crisis? Call 1-800-273-TALK
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS
The mission of NAELA is to enable elder law attorneys to identify and meet client needs through the exchange of ideas and information on substantive elder law issues and the management of successful elder law practices.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO STOP GUARDIAN ABUSE
The National Association to Stop Guardian Abuse is an organization formed by victims and for victims of unlawful and abusive guardianships and conservatorships.
NATIONAL CENTER FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME
The National Center for Victims of Crime is the nation's leading resource and advocacy organization for crime victims. Since 1985, they have worked with more than 10,000 grassroots organizations and criminal justice agencies serving millions of crime victims..
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON THE AGING
Organizations and professionals dedicated to promoting the dignity, self-determination, and well being of older persons. With links to may valuable resources for the aging.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING
The National Institute on Aging has been at the forefront of the Nation's research activities dedicated to understanding the nature of aging, supporting the health and well being of older adults, and extending healthy, active years of life for more people.
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING
A public service to older New Yorkers, their families and others.
Find help, explore aging, discover news and events, help family caregivers link to more resources.
NURSING HOME ALERT.COM
Nursing Home Alert.com helps prevent nursing home abuse and helps you stop nursing home abuse and neglect by informing you of your rights and what you can do, including legal action.
NURSING HOME MONITORS
NursingHomeMonitors.org is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of the American elderly by fighting abuse, neglect, and exploitation in our nation's nursing homes.
The Recovery Village offers comprehensive treatment for dual diagnosis based drug and alcohol rehab, eating disorder and mental health treatments tailored to the patient’s specific needs.
SENIORJOURNAL.COM
News and information, as well as resources for the elderly.
SENIOR LIST
The Senior List is a nationwide consumer-opinion portal dedicated to linking families with quality eldercare resources, including a comprehensive eldercare directory for the entire USA.
SENIOR SERVICE DIRECTORY
The Senior Service Directory is an online informational resource and senior services directory for seniors, older adults and caregivers in North America.
SOCIAL SECURITY AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER
The Social Security and Disability Resource Center website provides a detailed overview of how the federal disability system works and also provides answers to many questions that applicants typically have, but often have trouble finding answers to.
Theravive is a network of licensed therapists and psychologists committed to helping people receive the best mental health care available. Through building bridges with others, we continually strive to lower mental health stigma.
TODAY'S SENIORS
Designed especially for today's active seniors, it is filled with advice, tips, and articles about retirement, personal finances, medicare benefits, and more with solutions to help seniors simplify their lives eliminate the hassles and get the most out of retirement.
UNITED STATES ADMINISTRATION ON AGING
AGING INFORMATION CENTER
You can find the Office for the Aging for your State from this site, plus much more! Information on Medicare, managed care, Medigap insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term care facilities, reports on health care fraud prevention programs of the U.S.A.
USA.GOV
U.S. Government Services and Information. Find government information and services by topic