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Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging

The Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center is a service of the federal government's National Institute on Aging (NIA), one of the National Institutes of Health. The Center provides ... Details >

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Center for Communication and Consumer Services, U.S. Administration on Aging

The Center for Communication and Consumer Services maintains aging information resources on programs, policies and services which it uses to respond to public and staff inquiries. CCCS public inquirie... Details >

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Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics

The Forum was established to encourage cooperation and collaboration among federal agencies to improve the quality and utility of data on the aging population. The Forum, made up of 13 federal agenci... Details >

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National Center on Elder Abuse

The National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) is a national resource for elder rights, law enforcement and legal professionals, public policy leaders, researchers, and the public. The Center’s mission is ... Details >

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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health

The mission of the NIEHS is to reduce the burden of human illness and disability by understanding how the environment influences the development and progression of human disease. To have the greatest ... Details >

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National Institute on Aging Information Center

Health Information publications from the National Institute on Aging can be ordered online. You can search or browse to find titles.... Details >

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National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) was established in 1974 to conduct and support biomedical, social, and behavioral research and training relating to the aging process, and the diseases and other ... Details >

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Office of Disability, Aging, and Long-Term Care Policy

A component of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this office is responsible for developing, analyzing, evaluat... Details >

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U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The Administration on Aging (AoA), created by the Older Americans Act (OAA) in 1965, is the only federal agency devoted exclusively to the concerns and potential of older Americans. Help for the elder... Details >

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AARP  External Link

AARP is the nation's leading organization for people age 50 and older. It serves their needs and interests through information and education, advocacy, and community services provided by a network of... Details >

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Alliance for Aging Research  External Link

The independent, not-for-profit Alliance for Aging Research was founded in 1986 to promote medical research into human aging. Since then, the Alliance has grown to become the nation's leading citizen ... Details >

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Alzheimer's Association  External Link

The Alzheimer's Association is a nonprofit organization founded in 1980 to heighten public awareness of this degenerative brain disorder, provide support for patients and their families, aid research ... Details >

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American Geriatrics Society  External Link

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is the premier professional organization of health care providers dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all older adults. With an active membership ... Details >

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Asociacion Nacional pro Personas Mayores, National Association for Hispanic Elderly  External Link

This national, private, non-profit organization focuses on the needs of older Hispanic people and other low-income elderly as a way of bringing about social change that will impact the Hispanic commun... Details >

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Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion/CDC

The Division of Adult and Community Health (DACH) strives to improve health promotion and disease prevention efforts by focusing on high-priority public health issues which include aging, arthritis, c... Details >

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Ethel Percy Andrus Gerontology Center  External Link

The Andrus Gerontology Center was established in 1964 as a special environment for training and research in human development and aging. The Center includes a research institute, a school of gerontolo... Details >

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National Asian Pacific Center on Aging  External Link

The National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA) is the leading advocacy organization committed to the well-being of elderly Asians and Pacific Islanders in America. NAPCA's goals are to: advocate o... Details >

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National Association of Area Agencies on Aging  External Link

The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (N4A) is a private, nonprofit organization that represents the interests of approximately 665 Area Agencies on Aging and more than 2330 title VI nat... Details >

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National Indian Council on Aging  External Link

The National Indian Council on Aging (NICOA) advocates for improved comprehensive services to American Indian and Alaska Native elders. Since the organization was formed in 1976, by a group of tribal... Details >

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National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification  External Link

The main purpose of the National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification is to: promote aging in place; help states, communities, the private sector and service providers improve ... Details >

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NCOA Headquarters  External Link

Founded in 1950, The National Council on the Aging is the nation's first charitable organization to serve as a national voice and powerful advocate on behalf of older Americans. NCOA is an innovator, ... Details >

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Scripps Gerontology Center  External Link

Scripps Gerontology Center at Miami University was established in 1972. Its mission is to understand the evolving issues of an aging society, provide leadership to enhance the lives of older adults, i... Details >

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SPRY Foundation (Setting Priorities for Retirement Years)  External Link

Founded in 1991, SPRY is a national nonprofit foundation whose mission is to help adults plan for a healthy and financially secure future. To this end, SPRY couducts research and develops education p... Details >

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