AARP
Administration
on Aging
Alliance for Retired Americans
BenefitsCheckUp
This web site from the National Council on the Aging is a free, easy
to use service that identifies
federal and state assistance programs for older Americans.
Caregiving.com
Comfort and support for caregivers from the nonprofit Center for Family
Caregiving, including
six online support groups, survival guides, weekly tips, FAQs and access
to a variety of resource
materials.
Careguide
Resources to help with elder care decisions.
Elderhostel
FirstGov
for Seniors
Government sources of interest to seniors.
Long Term Care Planning
Provided by the National Care Planning Council this site is designed to provide a complete source of instruction for people who are searching for vital
information relating to long term care or elder care planning. Contained here are 35 in-depth chapters, totaling over 670 printable pages, from 8 experts and
covering all areas of long-term care planning, or as it's more commonly called, elder care planning. Information is also provided on the new Medicare prescription
drug benefit.
Medicare
Medicare's site includes a participating physician directory, comparison
of supplemental (Medigap)
insurance plans, Medicare publications for downloading, nursing home
comparisions
and links to other web sites.
Medicare Part D (Prescription Drug Plans)
Information about Medicare's prescription drug plan with addresses and phone numbers for local offices that offer free one on one help
Medicare Interactive Counselor
The Medicare Rights Center a nonprofit consumer service organization provides free, online counseling services.
Eldercare Locator
National Aging Information and Referral Support Center
National Alliance of Caregivers
A joint venture of several nonprofit organizations and government agencies
that creates
reports, fact sheets, and tips for caregivers. A database lists books,
pamphlet, web sites,
videos, organizations and more - all rated for quality usefulness, timeliness
and accessibility.
National
Council on the Aging
National Family Caregivers Association
The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) is a grassroots organization
created to
empower, educate, support, and speak up for the millions of Americans
who care for a chronically ill,
aged, or disabled loved ones.
National
Senior Citizens Law Center
NIH SeniorHealth
Health topics for seniors from the National Institutes of Health. Large
print and voice narration available.
NJ
Dept. of Health and Senior Services
SeniorLaw
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Social
Security Administration
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