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Senior Citizen Resources

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Administration on Aging- This site includes information designed for Elder Americans and their families as well as those concerned about providing the opportunities and services to enrich the lives of elders and support their independence.

American Association for Homes and Services for Aging

American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)

Assisted Living Federation of America

 

Congress Votes Database

 

Eastern Montana Self-Help Law

 

Helping Older Adults Search for Health Information Online:  A Toolkit for Trainers- Welcome to the Toolkit for Trainers, a resource developed by the National Institute on Aging. Use these free, easy-to-use training materials to help older adults find reliable, up-to-date online health information on their own.

 

            Montana Law Links            Montana State Law Library            Medicare

 

National Association of Social Workers - contains the professional standards for social work practice in nursing homes, etc.

 

National Senior Citizens Law Center (NSCLC)

Nutrition and the Elderly - A Resource Guide fro Community Educators.

 

PopulationFacts

 

SeniorLaw - Topics include elder abuse and neglect, health insurance, health care proxies, estate planning resources, Medicare, Medicaide, and Social Security.

Senior Living- wide range of topics including nostalgia, active living, healthy eating, legal issues, financial concerns, mental health, and pets.

SeniorNet- A nonprofit organization that provides adults over 50 with access to education about computer technology. Includes online discussions, free education resources, digital art galleries, etc.

Senior-Site- Information on a wide variety of subjects, including alternative medicines, frauds and scams, libraries, nursing homes, pets, and much more.

Seniors On-line- Over 100 links to sites specifically designed for elders.

 

Social Security- This is the official web site of the Social Security Administration. It contains many interactive sites.

 

Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites (VIPPS)- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy developed this program to address concerns about the legitimacy of pharmacies that sell prescription drugs on the WEB.

 

WiredSeniors.com- contains over 5,000 links to sites of broad interest.

 

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