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Senior Links Below:
SeniorMatch.com
- is the best, easiest and largest place!
Aging
Research Centre - Provides a service that allows
researchers in this field to find information that is
related to the study of the aging process.
Elder
Options of Texas Resource directories to make locating
senior housing, healthcare related options and community
services in these areas, a lot easier for people living
in Texas.
Seniors
Search Search directory exclusively for the over
50 age group.
Annuity
Institute offers in depth information about annuities.
A2Z Retirement
Registry: "Discover Your Ideal Community"
The
world’s first classification system for retirement and
senior communities - to help Seniors identify their
ideal category of community (ACTIVE 1-5 or SUPPORTIVE
1-5), and their ideal community within that category.
Annette's
Florida Keys Lobster House
3660 Overseas Hwy., Marathon, Fl 33050, 305-743-3059
An
older person's guide to finding legal help
ElderPage:
Information for Older Persons and Families
Florida
Department of Elder Affairs
Grand
Times : A unique weekly Internet magazine for seniors
Healthfinder
- a gateway consumer health information web site
Help
for Incontinent People
Internet
Information on Aging and Related Topics
Medicaid
Consumer Information
The
Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information
Pharmacy
and You
Resource
Directory for Older Persons
Retirement
Communities Index : Explore many retirement communities
in one central location.
Self-help
for Hard of Hearing People
Additional
Links:
ageofreason.com
Over 5,000 senior
web listings.
39andover.com/
aarp.org/cyber/general.htm
accentcare.com/
provides a wide range
of caregiving services that enable seniors to live independently
at home
agespan.com
helping seniors with new technology.
http://www.uthscsa.edu/arec/
Research programs in aging and geriatrics in the nation.
www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com/
Designed to make it easier for family caregivers to
quickly find the information they need.
agingresearch.org
A private, not-for-profit
advocacy organization fighting for science policies
in the nation's capital:
asaging.org/
- the largest network of professionals in the
field of aging.
benefitscheckup.org
A helpful site by
the non-profit National Council on the Aging. Guide
to state, federal programs helping seniors and caregivers.
caregiver.com/
- Caregiver Media Group (Today's Caregiver Magazine,
Caregiver.com, etc.) and all of it's products are developed
for caregivers, about caregivers and by caregivers.
www.caregiversmarketplace.com - Get cash back and
discounts on caregiving products.
ageinfo.com
- This site sells
the Caregivers Sourcebook which they say, "serves
the professional as a caregiving resource referral reference.
For the individual, it is a reliable, jargon free guide
that educates the care giver on issues of care giving,
elder care, elder law..."
centerforhealthyaging.org/index.php
A non-profit organization whose mission is to meet the
needs of aging adults and their families.
bettermedicare.org
- A non-profit group keeping Medicare improvement on
the national agenda. Establishment-leaning group.
civicventures.org
- Founded
in 1998, works to expand the contribution of older Americans
to society. Associated with the Experience Corps
experiencecorps.org/
- that places a
critical mass of older adult volunteers in schools and
youth-focused organizations in their communities.
ccal.org
The only national
consumer - focused advocacy organization dedicated solely
to the needs and rights of assisted living residents
aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/pages/state.html
- Provided by Administration on Aging
aoa.dhhs.gov/agingsites/state.html
- Provided by Administration on Aging
aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/pages/ltcomb.html
- Provided by Administration on Aging
aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/pages/lsdevs.html
- Provided by Administration on Aging
Click
Here - For the disabled
of any age - good information - who like to travel
eldercare.gov
- U.S. service to find programs and supportive services
to help people care for an older member of their family
in their homes and communities.
elderweb.com
- . Sources
of information for professionals and family caregivers.
thefamily.com/seniors/index.html
- Lots of information
for senior citizens.
http://www.blindness.org/
-Mission is to find the causes, treatments, preventions,
and cures for retinitis pigmentosa (RP), macular degeneration,
Usher syndrome and the entire spectrum of retinal degenerative
diseases.
agingresearch.org/geneticsinaging/index.html
- A site by the Alliance for Aging Research that focuses
on the role of genetics in the aging process.
healthandage.com/
- Novartis Foundation on Gerontology site with lots
of information on senior health.
One
of the leaders in researching aging.
umich.edu/~hrswww
www.hospicepatients.org/
- HPA provides information about hospice services, directly
assists patients, families and caregivers in resolving
difficulties they may have with current hospice services,
and promotes better quality hospice care.
icaa.cc/
we
help you embrace the aging wellness movement and ride
the wave of success.
MatureResources.org
- A monthly internet magazine and business
directory for Baby Boomers and Seniors.
medicalert.org/
- Founded in 1956, this is one of the world's
largest nonprofit membership organizations with a mission
to protect and save lives. MedicAlert provides a secure
transfer of identification and medical information to
health and safety professionals 24 hours a day anywhere
in the world. Serve more than 4 million members around
the globe.
medicarerights.org
- A national, not-for-profit organization that helps
ensure that older adults and people with disabilities
get good affordable health care.
MyZiva.net
- The site recommended by SeniorJournal.com for comparing
nursing homes, etc.
ncpssm.org/
- Broad-based group that speaks often on Social Security
issues.
ncoa.org/
- the nation's first national, nonprofit group of people
and organizations dedicated to promoting the dignity,
independence, well-being, and contributions of older
people.
ncscinc.org
- The National Council of Senior Citizens works to improve
the lives of the elderly and people of all ages.
http://www.oasisnet.org/index.htm
- a national nonprofit educational organization designed
to enhance the quality of life for mature adults. Offering
challenging programs in the arts, humanities, wellness,
technology and volunteer service, OASIS creates opportunities
for older adults to continue their personal growth and
provide meaningful service to the community.
http://www.retirenet.com/
- Claims to be
the world's leading
online retirement resource! Finding the right home has
never been faster or easier.
rrf.org/welcome.html
- A non-profit foundation to help retired senior citizens.
SIRA.ucsd.edu
- An Organized Research Unit under the auspices of the
University of California, San Diego
with a commitment to advancing lifelong health and independence
through research, education, and patient care.
seniorcenter.com/
- Another senior portal site.
seniorcitizensbureau.com
- Promotes senior networking and group intervention
by providing entertaining and exciting outlets for seniors
to meet, socialize and have fun.
seniorclix.com
- is an information and e-commerce site focusing
on the needs of seniors, family members and caregivers,
and the senior services network
www.seniorcrimewatch.com
- You can post your crime stories here.
www.senior-fitness.com
- Site on fitness by former Olympic Diving Coach Betty
Perkins-Carpenter. Offers helpful books she has written.
www.seniorjobresource.com
- A directory of job, employment and career information
for workers 50 years or older: articles from national
career coaches, job seeker tools, career assessment
web links, resume tips, career tips, job hunting tips,
education opportunities, training information and web
links to other numerous helpful sites.
www.seniorglobe.com
- Exists to provide those ages 55 and over the best
possible community services and information resources
that the web has to offer, completely free of charge.
www.seniornet.org
- Computer training for older Americans at 175 centers
nationwide.
www.seniorhospitality.com
- Lots of link info for seniors
www.senior.org/
- A non-profit, 501c(4), non-partisan, education
and issue advocacy organization that represents the
interests and concerns of America's senior citizens
at both the state and federal levels.
www.seniorsguide.net
- A site designed for seniors in Texas and, in particular,
Austin.
www.seniorssearch.com
senior-spirit.com/
- E-zine for senior women
seniorsites.com
- Lists non-profit providers of senior housing,
health care, and services.
shepherdcenters.org
- People of all faiths work together in Shepherd's Centers
to help older adults sustain and celebrate life.
www.suddenlysenior.com,
features humor and hope for those 50- to 75-years old
who 'became senior before their time.'
www.2young2retire.com/
- True stories of seniors on the go. Interesting reading!
www.virtual-retirement.com/-
National Index of
Retirement Communities, Assisted Living Communities,
Continuing Care Homes, Nursing Homes, Senior Housing
and Active-living Retirement Communities located in
USA and Canada.
www.bsu.edu/wellcomehome/index.html
a well-done resource for the elderly to assist them
in home modification planning.
www.wheretoliveafter50.com
- a directory of websites that provides information
on lifestyles, goods and/or services available for persons
age 50 and up.
www.aoa.dhhs.gov
- . Information from the federal agency that deals with
issues affecting older Americans.
www.epa.gov/aging/
- A site by the Environmental Protection Agency on healthy
aging.
www.ftc.gov/bcp/menu-seniors.htm
- Web Page with
links to consumer information specifically for senior
citizens. It has information about a wide range
of topics from buying cars to saving money.
www.eldercare.gov
- U.S. service to find programs and supportive services
to help people care for an older member of their family
in their homes and communities.
www.seniors.gov/
- Formerly, where to find the latest government news
for senior citizens and a guide to all federal government
sites for seniors. Now mostly static links.
cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/consumer.asp
- Home page for Medicaid consumers.
www.medicare.gov/
- Home page for Medicare consumers.
www.medicare.gov/NHCompare/home.asp
- Provides detailed information about the performance
of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home
in the country.
ssa.gov
- Social Security and its many services.
aging.senate.gov
- Legislation affecting seniors.
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