November 21, 2024

Aging – Aging-in-Place – Elder Care

As our population ages, expect to find an increasing number of helpful resources including social networking, personal health, lifestyle planning, health care, opportunities, programming on TV, radio & internet, political action, safety and more.

AARP: Internet Resources on Aging

“Browse or search AARP’s database on Internet resources below, and link to more than 900 of the best sites for people age 50+. This resource was last updated January 2010. Main Topics: Aging of Special Populations Aging Organizations and General Interest Caregiving, Supportive Services, and Assistive Devices Death and Dying...

Administration on Aging

“Vision In order to serve a growing senior population, AoA envisions ensuring the continuation of a vibrant aging services network at State, Territory, local and Tribal levels through funding of lower-cost, non-medical services and supports that provide the means by which many more seniors can maintain their independence. Mission The...

Aging In America Annual Conference

“The Aging in America conference is the largest gathering of a diverse, multidisciplinary community of professionals from the fields of aging, healthcare and education. Join us to find the answers, the experts, the research, the best practices, and the most comprehensive educational offerings available to professionals. The conference provides attendees...

AgingBeautifully.org

“An award-winning author, international lecturer, and designer with more than 30 years of experience, Cynthia Leibrock’s mission is to improve the lives of older and disabled people through design. Ms. Leibrock is the principal/founder of EASY ACCESS TO HEALTH in Ft. Collins, Colorado, a firm that offers consulting services in...

Assisted Living Federation of America

The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) is the largest national association exclusively dedicated to professionally operated assisted living communities for seniors. Assisted Living Federation of America’s member-driven programs promote business and operational excellence through an annual conference, research, publications, and executive networks. The Assisted Living Federation of America works...

Elder Care Link

“ElderCareLink is an internet-based referral service – free to consumers – that specializes in eldercare case matching for elders and their families. ElderCareLink assists families in finding a multitude of services, including assisted living, nursing homes, adult day care, private duty nursing, care management and homecare. With participating providers in...

ElderCareLink

“ElderCarelink is an internet-based referral service-free to consumers-that specializes in eldercare case matching for elders and their families. ElderCarelink assists families in finding a multitude of services, including assisted living, nursing homes, adult day care, private duty nursing, care management and homecare. With participating providers in all 50 states, ElderCarelink...

Fresh Start Transitions, LLC: support services for senior adults & their families

“Fresh Start Transitions serves older adults and their families in the Charlotte, NC area. Our transition teams are knowledgeable and understanding of the many needs that arise with the change of seasons of life. We can serve you with any, or all, of your home needs. This may include moving...

International Federation on Aging

“We are an international non-governmental organization with a membership base of NGOs, the corporate sector, academia, government, and individuals.  We believe in ‘generating positive change for older people throughout the world by stimulating, collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information on rights, policies, and practices that improve the quality of life of...

The National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification

“The Center’s mission is to make supportive housing and home modification a more integral component of successful aging, long-term care, preventive health, and the development of elder-friendly communities. The Center offers a vision for the future as well as practical strategies and materials for policymakers, practitioners, consumers, manufacturers, suppliers, and...