Senior-Aging Resource Links
Health
of the Canadian Elderly research from the Library of Parliament
Healthy
aging: adding life to years and years to life research from the
Library of Parliament --canada
Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology links to resources on aging
Huffington Center on
Aging from Baylor College of Medicine
ElderWeb specifically for U.S. seniors
Aging
Research Center information to support study of the aging process
Alliance
for Aging Research promoting medical research into human aging
FDA
Information for Older People info on a wide range of health issues for
older people
Age Concern England
helping seniors maintain independence
American Association of Retired
Persons many health-related issues
MEGA
:Multidisciplinary Education in Geriatrics and Aging excellent online
textbook resource !
Merck Manual of Geriatrics a textbook, available on the WWW
AgingStats.Gov web
site of the U.S. Federal Interagency Forum on Related Statistics
Gerontological Society of
America promoting the scientific study of aging
National Center for Assisted
Living helping the elderly maintain independence
Michigan Assisted
Living Association help with ADL for the disabled and the elderly
CarePathways.com
living/housing options for seniors
Continuing Care Accreditation
Commission independent accrediting body of the AAHSA American
Society on Aging enhancing the knowledge and skills of those working
with the elderly
Advocacy Centre for the
Elderly community-based legal clinic for low income senior citizens in
Toronto
thecareguide.com guide to
seniors' housing and care services in Ontario --canada
American
Geriatrics Society improving the health & well-being of older adults
National Council on the
Aging a centre for leadership and expertise on aging in the U.S.
Generations United fostering
links between people of different ages
Council on the
Ageing promoting the well-being of the aging in Australia
Centre for Education
and Research on Ageing in Sydney, Australia
Sexuality In Middle
And Later Life an annotated bibliography, from SIECUS
National Association on
HIV Over Fifty for persons over age fifty affected by HIV
Suzi's
Loveseat from ThirdAge, because sex gets better with age ...
Healthy
Living from ThirdAge, healthy topics for seniors
National Institute on Aging
(NIA) promoting healthy aging through research and public
education
TheRubins.com personal
advice on the process of aging, and other public interest topics
Commission for Certification in
Geriatric Pharmacy geriatric pharmacotherapy and care for the
elderly
Texas Health Care
Association good consumer information about long term care
Mr. Long-Term
Care links for anyone seeking long term care in the U.S.
Woolf
Gerontology Page elder abuse, ageism, gay & lesbian aging, among other
topics
Gay Lesbian Association
of Retired Persons to enhance the aging experience
Retirement Research Foundation private foundation exclusively devoted
to aging and retirement issues
Social
Gerontology and the Aging Revolution comprehensive aging resource
Fifty-Plus Fitness
Association promoting active lifestyles for older people
Staying
Healthy at 50+ developed by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality
Exercise:
a Guide from the National Institute on Aging on online book for
seniors
Canada's
Physical Activity Guide ... for Older Adults from Health Canada --canada
Rejuvenation
And Longevity Foundation Inc. to ameliorate age related degenerative
disease
International Federation on
Ageing an NGO, consultative to the UN
Your Health a
broad view of health topics on the Internet for the elderly, from ElderNet
elderlifeplanning
planning retirement, long term elder care, Medicare, laws
and insurance choices for the elderly
HealthMetrix Research
Inc. Medicare HMO cost comparisons for older adults in the U.S.
Research into Ageing a
British charity promoting good health in later life
Society of Geriatric
Cardiology see their Position Papers
American Association of Homes
and Services for the Aging providing housing & services for the
elderly
Care Scout helping
Americans make decisions about eldercare
Schaefer + Associates,
LLC eldercare consulting in MD and south central PA
Florida Policy Exchange Center on
Aging collects and analyzes information related to older adults
American Health Assistance Foundation
funding research into age-related & degenerative conditions
Secrets of Aging
an exhibit produced by the Museum of Science, Boston
Dare to Age
Well! healthy aging, from Health Canada
Depression In Older
Persons information from the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Depression in
Seniors from Psychology Information Online
Beeson Physician Faculty
Scholars developing leaders in aging research, teaching & practice
infoaging.org healthy aging brought
to you by the American Federation for Aging Research
SAGE Crossroads online forum for
emerging issues in human aging
Merck Institute of Aging
& Health improving the health & independence of older people
Canada Mortgage and Housing
Corporation find programmes for seniors under: Individual
Consumer
Gerontology Research Centre,
Simon Fraser University
NIH SeniorHealth.gov
a "talking" web site for U.S. seniors
Alcohol and Seniors
various articles of interest to Canadian seniors
White House Conference on
Aging making aging policy recommendations in the U.S.
Veterans Affairs
Canada providing client-centred services and benefits that
respond to the needs of veterans
Seniors,
Sleeping Pills and Tranquillizers from the Public Health Agency of
Canada