Chronic
Illness in Seniors
American Heart Association:
http://www.americanheart.org/
American Public Health Association:
http://www.apha.org/
Arthritis Foundation:
http://www.arthritis.org/
Body Health Resources Corporation:
http://www.thebody.com/
Centers for Disease Control:
http://www.cdc.gov/
The Center for Research on Chronic Illness:
http://nursing.unc.edu/crci/
Chronic Illness Research Foundation:
http://www.chronicillnet.org/
Conill Institute for Chronic Illness:
http://www.conillinst.org/
HealingWell.com:
http://www.healingwell.com/
Mended Hearts, Inc:
http://www.mendedhearts.org/
National Academy on an Aging Society:
http://www.agingsociety.org/agingsociety/
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute:
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
National Institute of Neurological Disorders
& Stroke:
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/
U. S. Department of Health & Human
Services:
http://www.hhs.gov/
Senior
Nutrition and Healthy Lifestyles
Fifty-Plus Fitness Association:
http://www.50plus.org/
Food & Drug Administration's Older
Persons Web site:
http://www.fda.gov/oc/olderpersons/
Food & Nutrition Information Center:
http://fnic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/
National Osteoporosis Foundation:
http://www.nof.org/
Presidents Council on Physical Fitness
& Sports:
http://www.fitness.gov/
Cognitive
Aging:
Ageless Design-The Alzheimer's Store:
http://www.agelessdesign.com
Alzheimer's Association:
http://www.alz.org/
Alzheimer's Disease, Education and Referral
Center:
http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers
Eldercare Locator:
http://www.eldercare.gov/eldercare/public/
Spirituality
and Aging
Aging America:
http://www.demko.com/aa030301.htm
Aish.com (Why be Jewish & Spirituality
Articles):
http://www.aish.com/spirituality/
All About Aging:
http://www.allaboutaging.com/
The Catholic Health Association:
http://www.chausa.org/
Knowledgism:
http://www.knowledgism.com/main/spirit.asp
Spiritual Eldering Institute:
http://www.spiritualeldering.org/
End-of-Life
Planning
Caring Connections:
http://www.caringinfo.org/
End-of-Life Choices:
http://www.compassionandchoices.org/
Respecting Choices-An Advance Care Planning
Program Different Than the Rest:
http://www.gundluth.org/eolprograms
U.S. Living Will Directory:
http://www.uslivingwillregistry.com/
Estate
Planning
Estate Planning Links:
http://www.estateplanninglinks.com/
Findlaw (Locate an Attorney):
http://www.findlaw.com/
National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys:
http://www.nnepa.com/public/
NOLO-Law for All:
http://www.nolo.com/
SmartMoney, Estate Planning Section:
http://www.smartmoney.com/estate/
Financial
Choices and Challenges for Seniors
AARP Money:
http://www.aarp.org/money/
Administration on Aging-Pension Rights:
http://www.pensionrights.org/
American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants:
http://www.aicpa.org/
CalcCentral.com-Retirement Planning Calculators:
http://www.calccentral.com/retirement..html
The Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Board of Standards:
http://www.cfp.net/
Financial Engines (Analyze Existing Portfolios):
https://www.financialengines.com/FeContent?act
The Financial Planning Association:
https://www.fpanet.org/
Internal Revenue Service:
http://www.irs.gov/
IRS.com(NOT IRS Government-Provides
helpful info):
http://www.irs.com/
Medicare:
http://www.medicare.gov/
Pension Rights Center:
http://www.pensionrights.org/
SmartMoney.com:
http://www.smartmoney.com/
Supplemental Security Income:
http://www.socialsecurity.gov/ssi/index.htm
Today's Seniors:
http://www.aguideforseniors.com/
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs:
http://www.va.gov/
Long-Term
Care Coverage
Center for Long-Term Care Financing:
http://www.centerltc.com/
Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services:
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/default.asp?
Elder Life Planning:
http://www.elderlifeplanning.com/
Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program:
http://www.ltcfeds.com/
Funeral
Planning
Cremation Association of North America:
http://www.cremationassociation.org/
Funeral Consumer Alliance:
http://www.funerals.org/
International Cemetery & Funeral Association:
http://www.icfa.org/
Kavod v'Nichum-"Honor & Comfort" (Jewish
Death Practices Info):
http://www.jewish-funerals.org/
National Cemetery Administration:
http://www.cem.va.gov/
National Funeral Directors Association:
http://www.nfda.org/
North American Cemetery Regulators Association:
http://www.cemeteryregulators.org/index.htm
Medicare
Center for Medicare Education:
http://www.medicareed.org/
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services:
http://www.medicare.gov/
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/
Health Assistance Partnership:
http://www.healthassistancepartnership.org/
Kaiser Family Foundation:
http://www.kff.org/
TRICARE for Life:
http://www.tricare.mil/mybenefit/
Medicaid
and Seniors
Families USA:
http://www.familiesusa.org/
Social
Security and Supplemental Security Income
Social Security Administration:
http://www.ssa.gov/
Ethics
in Doing Business with Seniors
National Fraud Information Center/Internet Fraud Watch:
http://www.fraud.org/
EthicsWeb:
http://www.ethicsweb.ca/resources/business/
Reverse
Mortgage Info Sites
HUD-Top 10 Things to Know About Reverse Mortgages:
http://www.hud.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/hecm/rmtopten.cfm
AARP-Be a Wise Consumer:
http://www.aarp.org/money/revmort
Medication
Discounts
Walmart $4.00 Prescription Drug Program-Tip:
Bring list to Costco, if convenient. They should honor discount:
http://www.walmart.com/catalog/catalog.gsp?cat=546834
