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Aging
Well
"A health and Wellness village for mature adults published
by the New York State Office for the Aging." A great resource
for information about diet, fitness and self-care. Keeps seniors
abreast of current issues with articles such as "Kitchen Safety"
and "Heart Health Tips."
AARP
American Association of Retired Persons home page has valuable information
for those over 50 about health, computers, life issues, legislation
and more issues relative to older citizens. AARP is known for its
driver safety and volunteer programs.
SeniorNet
"Enrichment Centers" in numerous areas of interest to
seniors and links to online resources. Round table, interactive
discussions on senior issues.
Senior Corp
A network of senior volunteer programs. Information about the "Foster
Grandparents," "Senior Companions" and "RSVP
(Retired and Senior Volunteer Program.
CareGuide
"CareGuide is an award-winning website featuring a full range
of services,articles and resources for elder care." Browse
the site using the Resource Guide or take an elder "Situation
Assessment."
Elder Care Online
An invaluable source of information and support for people caring
for aging loved ones. Special sections on Alzheimer's and dementia,
residence options, insurance coverage and legal matters.
Mr.
LTC (Long Term Care)
The author of this site is Martin K. Bayne, a former Long Term Care
Insurance Agent who recognized the void of accurate and comprehendable
information about long term care insurance. This award winning site
fills the void by offering information, articles, legal resources
and useful links!
Benefits Checkup
" ...Programs for people ages 55 and over that may pay for
some of their costs of prescription drugs, health care, utilities,
and other essential items or services.
