The following links are provided as a starting place for you to look for additional information. Inclusion of any web site in this list does not imply endorsement of the site. Suggestions for additional links are always welcome, and should be directed to: :agencyonaging@cboss.com
50+ Generation |
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Seniornet |
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| Education about and access to computer technology for older adults |
Third Age Institute |
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Wired Seniors Network |
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AgeNet |
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| Bridging the gap between aging parents and adult children. |
Baby Boomers |
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The Boomer Initiative |
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Benefits |
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Benefits Checkup |
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| Sponsored by the National Council on Aging, this site provides information about benefits that may be available to an older individual |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) |
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| Government agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid programs |
Department of Veteran's Affairs |
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Medicaid Consumer Information |
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Medicare Consumer Information |
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Social Security Administration |
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Caregiving |
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For a list of web sites and resources for caregivers, please visit our Caregiver Support Program page. |
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For older adults |
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Elderhostel |
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The Geezer Brigade |
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The Senior Center |
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Senior.Com |
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| Links and information for seniors |
Seniornet |
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| Education about and access to computer technology for older adults |
Senior Series |
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| Fact Sheets on a variety of senior topics. |
Government- federal |
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Access America for Seniors |
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| Federal government web site for older adults. |
Administration on Aging |
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| Useful links, information about programs sponsored/ funded by the federal government |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services |
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| Government agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid programs |
Department of Veteran's Affairs |
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Medicaid Consumer Information |
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Medicare for consumers |
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Social Security Administration |
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United States House of Representatives |
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United States Senate |
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United State Senate Special Committee on Aging |
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United States Office on Disability and Long Term Care |
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The White House |
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Grandparenting |
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren |
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Grandparents Resource Center |
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Grands Place |
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| E-mail support groups |
Grandparents Web |
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Grandparent Again |
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Health |
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Agency for Healthcare Quality |
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Alzheimer's Assistance and Referral Network |
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Alzheimer's Association |
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Alzheimer's Association, greater Cleveland chapter |
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Alzheimer's Association, greater Youngstown chapter |
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Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center |
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| Information about Alzheimer's Disease; a service of the National Institute on Aging |
American Dietetic Association |
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American Heart Association |
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Arthritis Foundation |
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Healthfinder |
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| Information locator for health related subjects. |
Healthier US |
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| Federal government health promotion site |
Healthy Ohioans |
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Hospice Foundation of America |
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National Hospice Organization |
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National Institute on Aging |
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National Institute on Health |
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Partnership for Caring |
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University Alzheimer's Center |
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Housing |
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American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging |
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Senior Housing Net |
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Senior Site |
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Insurance |
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Ohio Department of Insurance |
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Legal Issues |
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American Bar Association |
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National Senior Citizens Law Center |
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Pro-Seniors |
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Senior Law |
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| Devoted to legal issues for older adults and those who work with them. Provides links to elder law attorneys on the web |
Long Term Care |
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American Health Care Association |
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| Useful information on selecting long term care resources |
Eldercare Web |
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| On-line source book of aging information |
Hospice Foundation of America |
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National Association for Home Care |
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| Information on selecting a home care provider |
National Hospice Organization |
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Setting Priorities for Retirement Years (SPRY) |
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| Research and education on achieving healthy, financially secure and satisfying future |
Medicare/ Medicaid |
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) |
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| Government agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid programs |
Medicaid Consumer Information |
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Medicaid in Ohio |
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Medicare for consumers |
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National Committee to Preserve Social Security
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Ohio KePro |
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| Medicare Peer Review/ Consumer Advocacy Organization |
National Aging Organizations |
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American Association of Retired Persons |
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| Access to the excellent resources and publications of the AARP |
American Geriatric Society |
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American Society on Aging |
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Eldercare Locator |
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Gerontological Society of America |
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National Association of Area Agencies on Aging |
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Home to the Eldercare Locator |
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National Council on Aging |
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Older Women's League (OWL) |
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State of Ohio |
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Ohio Association of Area Agencies on Aging |
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Ohio Home Page |
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Ohio Department of Aging |
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Ohio Department of Insurance/ OSHIIP |
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Ohio House of Representatives |
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Ohio Senate |
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Technology |
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Seniornet |
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| Education about and access to computer technology for older adults |
Center for Applied Special Technology |
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Wellness/ Exercise |
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50Plus Fitness Organization |
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AARP |
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American Senior Fitness Association |
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Exercise and Aging web site |
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International Council on Active Aging |
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National Association for Health and Fitness |
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National Senior Games Association |
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Ohio Physical Fitness and Sport Advisory Board |
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Ohio Senior Olympics |
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President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports |
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President's Challenge |
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Senior Health |
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Small Steps Campaign |
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