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Aging
Also available in: Chinese-Simplified Chinese-Traditional
Everyone will grow old. Normal aging brings about changes in the body and the mind, but many symptoms are not normal and may be due to diseases that can be treated or remedied. Therefore the elderly a... Details >
Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information
Caring for Parents  External Links Disclaimer Logo
This site is intended for use by adult children to assist them in caring for their elderly parents. Some topics include establishing guardianship, long distance caregiving, and talking to older parent... Details >
AARP
Dealing With Diabetes  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Diabetes cannot be cured, but it can be controlled. Good control requires a careful blend of diet, exercise, blood sugar monitoring, and medication. People who take steps to control their diabetes can... Details >
National Institute on Aging Information Center
Elder Abuse -- National Women's Health Information Center
Data and resources related to violence and abuse against older women. Users can link to other web sites with information on this topic.... Details >
National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Eldercare at Home  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Families are increasingly involved in caring for older adults who want to remain at home. To meet these challenges, advice and guidance from experienced professionals can be important and helpful. Thi... Details >
AGS Foundation for Health in Aging
Eldercare Locator - Connecting You to Community Services
This page welcomes to the Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging. The Eldercare Locator connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information on se... Details >
U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Eldercare Locator: Medicare Search
Starting January 1, 2006, everyone with Medicare can get prescription drug coverage. To find out where you can get information about Medicare prescription drug coverage and personalized help in choos... Details >
Eldercare Locator, Administration on Aging
Elders and Families: Administration on Aging
Elders and Families is designed to assist older persons and their caregivers quickly obtain information and resources on a variety of aging-related topics. The information will help you become more fa... Details >
U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Emergency Preparedness Tips for Older Adults  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Help may not be immediately available in the wake of a disaster. And pharmacies, medical supply stores, physicians' offices, and hospitals may be closed or inaccessible. This publication offers emerge... Details >
AGS Foundation for Health in Aging
Find a (Geriatric) Care Manager  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Family caregivers can use this database to locate a geriatric care manager in their geographic area. The database allows users multiple search choices -- search for all members in a state AND with exp... Details >
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
Organizations
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Bureau of Primary Health Care, Health Resources and Services Administration
Center for Communication and Consumer Services, U.S. Administration on Aging
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Eldercare Locator, Administration on Aging
National Center on Elder Abuse
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health
U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
AARPExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
AGS Foundation for Health in AgingExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
American Association of Homes and Services for the AgingExternal Links Disclaimer Logo

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