National Resources for Seniors
Helpful Links for Seniors
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Administration on Aging
Help elderly individuals maintain their dignity and independence in their homes and communities through comprehensive, coordinated, and cost effective systems of long-term care, and livable communities across the U.S.
National Adult Day Services Association
Our programs help adult day services supporters in areas of advocacy, certification, accreditation, professional development geared to the needs of managers and direct care workers.
National Respite Locator
Find respite services by need for a state or local area.
Partners Against Pain
Partners Against Pain is an alliance of patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers working together to alleviate unnecessary suffering by leading efforts to advance standards of pain care through education and advocacy.
Today’s Caregiver Magazine
Online Provider of information, support and guidance for family and professional caregivers.
AARP
The nation’s largest membership organization for people 50+, AARP is leading a revolution in the way people view and live life after 50.
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
N4A builds the capacity of members serving older persons and persons with disabilities live with dignity by providing choices in their homes and communities for as long as possible.
The Senior’s Choice
Learn more about our affiliation with this nationwide network of senior care providers.
Alzheimer’s Association
When Alzheimer’s touches your life, they are here for you.
Care Pathways
This site was created and is maintained by RNs dedicated to providing seniors and their families access to quality information, products and services.
Eldercare Locator
A public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging connecting you to services for older adults and their families. You can also reach them at 1-800-677-1116.
National Alliance for Caregiving
The National Alliance for Caregiving is dedicated to being the foremost national resource on family caregiving to improve the quality of life for families and care recipients.
National Consumers League Fraud Center
Their mission is to give consumers the information they need to avoid becoming victims of telemarketing and Internet fraud and to help them get their complaints to law enforcement agencies quickly and easily.
National Institute on Aging
NIA, one of the 27 Institutes and Centers of NIH, leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. In 1974, Congress granted authority to form NIA to provide leadership in aging research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs relevant to aging and older people. Subsequent amendments to this legislation designated the NIA as the primary Federal agency on Alzheimers disease research.
National Institute on Health-Senior Health
Information on Senior Health. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), a part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services External Web Site Policy , is the nations medical research agency making important discoveries that improve health and save lives.
Private Duty Home Care Association (PDHCA)
The Private Duty Homecare Association (PDHCA) was established by the National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC). It is a trade association of home care providers dedicated to helping the ill and disabled remain in their own homes.