| ElderHope,_LLC Provides information, support, links and book recommendations to the elderly, their caregivers, and the bereaved. |
| Healthy_Aging_Campaign National, ongoing, health promotion designed to broaden awareness of the positive aspects of aging and to provide inspiration to s, ages 50 plus, to improve their physical, mental, social and fin |
| Helpguide__Lifelong_Wellness Describes the aging process, discusses myths, statistics, and problems, and suggests ways of maintaining health into old age. |
| InfoAging_org Provides research-based information on a wide range of age-related diseases, conditions, issues, features, and news. |
| International_Year_of_Older_Persons_1999_U_N_ 'Towards a society for all ages.' United Nations/Division for Social Policy and Development. |
| Jannsen_Eldercare Information and resources on medical conditions related to aging, health insurance, Medicare, and nursing homes for the health care professional, consumer and caregiver. |
| Keiser_Institute_on_Aging Information on the enhancement of older wellness by changing the perceptions of aging and improving the quality of life. |
| Latino_Gerontological_Center A private, non-profit organization, devoted to improve the quality of life of Hispanic seniors and their communities. |
| 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. |
| Lumetra Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers. |
| Medicare_Rights_Center A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals |
| Mental_Health_and_Aging This site will assist older s and their families in obtaining appropriate mental health and aging services, and teach them how to advocate to get their needs met. |
| The_National_Advisory_Council_on_Aging The NACA is a Canadian federal government organization. |
| Native_Elder_Research_Center Focuses the heath and well being of Native American elders. |
| Network_Of_Care Community-based resources and tools for seniors, people with disabilities, caregivers and service providers. |
| Our_Senior_Years_Health_Topics Articles on multiple health concerns for senior citizens, written by doctors and nurses. |
| The_Patient_Education_Forum The American Geriatrics Society. Aging FAQ. |
| Pfizer_for_Living Offering personalized articles, health management tools and health information. Requires free registration. |
| Pro-Ops Articles on common health conditions in senior citizens. |
| 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 |
| Senior_Connections Resources for seniors and their caregivers in Virginia |
| Senior_Health Listings on physicians, nutrition, drug trials and caregiver support for seniors. |
| Senior_Health_Week News and information for seniors. |
| Senior_One_Source Referral service and magazine designed to help seniors achieve a healthier life. |
| Seniors_Resource_Guide A guide to senior services and resources on healthcare providers, housing options, emergency services, community resources, and professional articles on aging. |
| SeniorWorld_Online A directory of health, fitness, and nutrition for seniors. |
| 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. |
| Therubins_com Health, medical and social information of interest to the elderly. |
| ThirdAge_Health Starting point for people over 40 for information about a healthy life and life style. |
| 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 descriptio |
| When_Does_Someone_Attain_Old_Age? The Ohio Department of Aging, Senior Series. SS-101-96. |
| American_Association_of_Physician_Specialists Represents thousands of physicians in all specialties. AAPS's professional societies include dermatology, gynecology, and radiology. |
| American_Board_of_Hospital_Physicians Certifies and recognizes those physicians whose excellence in hospital practice has brought honor to those hospitals in which they have served. |
| American_College_of_Surgeons A scientific and educational association of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to improve the quality of care for the surgical patient by setting high standards for surgical education and practice. |
| American_Lung_Association Oldest voluntary health organization in the United States, with a National Office and constituent and affiliate associations around the country. Founded in 1904 to fight tuberculosis, ALA today fights |
| American_Medical_Association_-_AMA Journals, research, medical ethics, membership information |
| American_Medical_Group_Association Trade association representing approximately 300 multi-specialty medical group members composed of approximately 67,000 physicians |
| American_Medical_Publishers\'_Association Provides for the exchange of information among its members, hosts continuing education seminars, publishes a newsletter, and represents the industry for important issues facing medical publishers toda |
| American_Society_for_Laser_Medicine_and_Surgery Dedicated to promoting research, education and high standards of clinical care in the field of medical laser applications. |
| American_Society_for_Reproductive_Immunology An organization dedicated to advancing the study of the immunological aspects of the reproductive process. |
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