Care Pathways - Provides families and health professionals with details of the care options available in the USA, as well as offering support, needs assessment, and product sales. - http://www.carepathways.com/
Lumetra - Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers. - http://www.lumetra.com/
Helpguide: Lifelong Wellness - Describes the aging process, discusses myths, statistics, and problems, and suggests ways of maintaining health into old age. - http://www.helpguide.org/aging_well.htm
Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology - Information useful to those interested in geriatrics, the process of aging and services for the elderly. Designed for researchers, educators, practitioners, and the general public. Includes description of programs and courses, calendar of events, and tips - http://www.iog.wayne.edu/
When Does Someone Attain Old Age? - The Ohio Department of Aging, Senior Series. SS-101-96. - http://ohioline.osu.edu/ss-fact/0101.html
Native Elder Research Center - Focuses the heath and well being of Native American elders. - http://www.uchsc.edu/ai/nerc
The Patient Education Forum - The American Geriatrics Society. Aging FAQ. - http://www.americangeriatrics.org/education/forum/index.shtml
Lifesphere Retirement Communities - A not-for-profit family of services that offers exceptional retirement community living, home-delivered services, senior centers, a radio station, consulting services in Ohio. - http://www.lifesphere.org
Medicare Rights Center - A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals - http://www.medicarerights.org
Therubins.com - Health, medical and social information of interest to the elderly. - http://www.therubins.com/
Aging Issues Message Board - Forum on the process and affects of aging. - http://www.healthboards.com/aging-issues/
Network Of Care - Community-based resources and tools for seniors, people with disabilities, caregivers and service providers. - http://www.networkofcare.org/
Avoiding Slips, Trips and Broken Hips - Supports the ongoing UK Department of Trade and Industry campaign on falls prevention aimed at older people in the home. - http://www.preventinghomefalls.gov.uk/
Pro-Ops - Articles on common health conditions in senior citizens. - http://member.rivernet.com.au/balehirs/Bishyp7dHealth.htm
Keiser Institute on Aging - Information on the enhancement of older adult wellness by changing the perceptions of aging and improving the quality of life. - http://www.keiserinstituteonaging.com
Seniors Resource Guide - A guide to senior services and resources on healthcare providers, housing options, emergency services, community resources, and professional articles on aging. - http://www.seniorsresourceguide.com
Latino Gerontological Center - A private, non-profit organization, devoted to improve the quality of life of Hispanic seniors and their communities. - http://www.gerolatino.org
SeniorWorld Online - A directory of health, fitness, and nutrition for seniors. - http://www.seniorworld.com/r1997719225113/a_c1997x23456781.html
Healthy Aging Campaign - National, ongoing, health promotion designed to broaden awareness of the positive aspects of aging and to provide inspiration to adults, ages 50 plus, to improve their physical, mental, social and financial health. - http://healthyaging.net
AgeNet.com - Health and drug information specific to seniors including online senior drugs reviews of commonly prescribed drugs for the elderly. - http://www.agenet.com/
Senior One Source - Referral service and magazine designed to help seniors achieve a healthier life. - http://www.senioronesource.com/
Senior Connections - Resources for seniors and their caregivers in Virginia - http://www.seniorconnections-va.org
Senior Health Week - News and information for seniors. - http://www.seniorhealthweek.org/
InfoAging.org - Provides research-based information on a wide range of age-related diseases, conditions, issues, features, and news. - http://www.infoaging.org/
Staying Healthy at 50+ - AHRQ consumer information on ways people age 50 and older can stay healthy, tips on living habits, to help prevent disease, screening tests, and immunizations. - http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/
AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term Care - Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues; - http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
MedlinePlus: Senior Health - Listings on physicians, nutrition, drug trials and caregiver support for seniors. - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/seniorshealthgeneral.html
ElderHope, LLC - Provides information, support, links and book recommendations to the elderly, their caregivers, and the bereaved. - http://www.elderhope.com/
Action for Healthy Aging and Elderly Care - The Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research. Areas of interest to physicians and researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients. Weekly news updates from Reuter's Health Information. Patient area topics include impaired mobility and nut - http://www.healthandage.com/
International Year of Older Persons 1999 U.N. - 'Towards a society for all ages.' United Nations/Division for Social Policy and Development. - http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/iyop/index.html
Aging-PA: Aging Information for PA - Aging information for Pennsylvania with links to long term care, educational programs, senior health sites, and other important issues. - http://agingpa.psu.edu
AAOS On-Line Service - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Public information area includes material about arthritis, osteoporosis, scoliosis, total joint replacement and the prevention of back pain and broken hips. - http://www.aaos.org/
Research into Ageing - This national registered charity in the UK furthers medical research in healthy aging at universities, hospitals and medical schools. Current research programs, newsletter, fundraising and links. Free pamphlets. "Exercise for Healthy Ageing" boo - http://www.ageing.org
Mental Health and Aging - This site will assist older adults and their families in obtaining appropriate mental health and aging services, and teach them how to advocate to get their needs met. - http://www.mhaging.org/