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Elder Care Initiative  
 
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Information For Elders and Their Families
NICOA
National Indian Council on Aging is the preeminent national advocate for American Indian and Alaska Native Elders
AoA Elder Page
Information for older persons and their families from the Administration on Aging
CMS
Find out about your health benefits through the Medicare and Medicaid programs, administered by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Social Security Administration
Information about retirement and disability benefits
Alzheimer's Association
Information and resources to help elders and their families with dementia (confusion)
AARP
A national advocacy group for elders with a host of educational resources

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For more information on the Elder Care Initiative, contact Dr. Bruce Finke, Indian Health Service, 45 Vernon Street, Northampton, MA   01060, 413-584-0790 bruce.finke@mail.ihs.gov