Resources

National Institute on Aging

Social Security Administration

Medicare

Meals on Wheels

Alzheimer’s Association

American Parkinson Disease Assn.

American Diabetes Assn.

American Heart Association

Arthritis Foundation

Go60.com

National Assoc. of Area Agencies on Aging

Alzheimer’s Association – Leading health organization in Alzheimer’s care and support with comprehensive resources including a professionally staffed 24/7 helpline.

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America  – Non for profit organization focused on raising public awareness- publishes quarterly caregiver magazine called careADvantage.

American Cancer Society –  Supports research, patient services, early detection, treatment and education.

 Arthritis Foundation – A voluntary health agency covering all arthritis related conditions.

Benefits Check – Up A free service of the National Council on Aging (NCOA) to help identify benefits to save money and cover costs of everyday expenses.

Elder Law Answers  – A network of qualified elder law attorneys offering advice on legal issues facing seniors. Links to local qualified elder care attorneys.

Meals on Wheels Association of America – Provides information on local programs for home delivered meals to people in need.