1A/ Long-Term Care Insurance--Free Quote
(Free Instant Online Quotes & 45 Page Insider's Guide to LTC Insurance)
1B/ Life Insurance--Free Quote
(Term, Variable and Whole Life Insurance Plans Available. Free Insiders Guide)
1C/Annuity--Free Quote
(And free quide to Annuities)
1D/Disability Insurance--Free Quote
(And free guide)
A Place For Mom
(Senior Housing Quick Assessment Tool)
877-MOM-DAD9
AARP
(Help for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients)
AARP for Grief and Loss
(Resources for Bereavement)
866-797-2277
AARP Lifeguide
(Transistions and Challenges of Aging)
AARP Main Site
(Life After Fifty!)
Legal Hotline: 800-424-3410
About's Guide to Senior Health
(+ Review of Elder Rage)
Accent on Seniors
(Free referrals-placement options, CA seniors)
888-95-HOMES
Access to Benefits Coalition
(Save $$ on Prescriptions)
Access to Recreation
(Exercise equipment for the disabled)
800-634-4351
Activity Therapy
(Alternative Solutions in Long Term Care)
Administration on Aging
(U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services)
202-619-7501
Aegis Assisted Living Facilities
(CA, NV, WA)
Ageless Design
(Smarter, Safer Living for Seniors)
AgeNet Eldercare Network
(Solutions for better aging)
Aging Parents
(Video & print product resources)
Aging Parents & Elder Care
(A resource for caregivers)
Aging Today
(Bi-monthly Newspaper of the ASA)
Aging With Dignity
(Plan and receive the care you deserve)
AgingCare.com
(The Community for Caregivers)
Agitation Test
(Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory)
Alterra Healthcare
(Assisted Living Locator)
Alzheimer Research Forum
(Networking for a Cure)
Alzheimer Solutions
Alzheimer's
(Specific symptoms--where located in the brain)
Alzheimer's Association California Council
(Resources in CA)
800-660-1993 (24/7 Helpline)
Alzheimer's Association of the National Capitol Area
866-259-0042
Alzheimer's Association--National
(Find Your Local Chapter)
800-272-3900
Alzheimer's Directories
(Caregiving, A.D, Nursing, Health Care)
Alzheimer's Disease
(Identify AD Resource Kit & Video--FREE!)
877-439-3566
Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center
(ADEAR)
800-438-4380
Alzheimer's Disease Facts & Figures
(Latest statistics 2008)
Alzheimer's Foundation of America
(866) 232-8484
Alzheimer's Handbook
(Support, resources, treatment)
Alzheimer's Information Site
(Local Resource Locator)
Alzheimer's Research Foundation
Alzheimer's Store
(Products for people with Alzheimer's)
800-752-3238
Alzheimers MD
(Education on Alzheimer's disease issues)
AlzheimerSupport.com
(News in AD + Elder Rage Article)
800-366-5924
Am-Swiss Elderly Care
(home care + extensive national links)
Amen Clinic For Behavioral Medicine
(BrainPlace.com)
949-266-3700 and 707-429-7181
American Academy of Neurology
(For families of patients with AD)
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
(AAGP)
301-654-7850
American Council of the Blind
800-424-8666
American Diabetes Association
(Cure, Care, Commitment)
American Geriatrics Society
(Organization for Professionals)
212-308-1414
American Health Care Association
(Referrals to care facilities)
202-842-4444
American Heart Association
(Fighting Heart Disease & Stroke)
American Medical Association
(AMA)
800-621-8335
American Occupational Therapy Association
(AOTA)
301-652-2682
American Parkinson's Disease Association
(APDA)
American Physical Therapy Association
(APTA)
800-999-2782
American Psychiatric Association
(APA)
888-357-7924
American Psychiatric Nurses Association
(APNA)
703-243-2443
American Psychological Association
(APA)
800-374-2721
American Society on Aging
(ASA)
415-974-9600
American Society on Aging
(Search for articles on many topics)
For ASA Members
American Society on Aging/Web Seminars
(Online training)
And Thou Shalt Honor
(PBS TV Series on Caregiving)
Area Agencies on Aging
(AAA Eldercare Locator: referrals)
800-677-1116
Aricept
(Medication for Alzheimer's Disease by Pfizer & Eisai)
Arthritis Foundation
800-283-7800
Assisted Living 101
(National interactive search & referrals)
Assisted Living Facilities
(Search 38,000 facilities nationwide)
Assisted Living Facilities Directory
(in U.S.)
Assisted Living Federation of America
(State referrals)
703-691-8100
At Home Care
(Nanny, housekeeper and health resource)
BenefitsCheckUp.org
(Federal and state assistance programs)
Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute
(WV University)
304-293-5378
Boulevard
(Disability products and resources)
619-222-8735
Breast Cancer? Breast Health!
(The Wise Woman Way)
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
(CANHR)
415-474-5171
California Association for Adult Day Services
(CAADS)
California Caregiver Resource Centers
(State-wide assistance)
415-434-3388
California Partnership for Long Term Care
(Asset Protection)
Cancer Life Center
(Breaking News, Clinical Trials, Listen to Docs)
Care Central
(Start your own care site for friends/family)
Sample
Care Guide
(Assess, plan, manage & monitor care for elders)
954-796-3727
Care Home Finders
(Referrals to Retirement/Care Homes)
Care Pathways
(Valuable resource links maintained by RN's)
252-441-9141
Care Planner
(A decision support tool for families & professionals)
Care Trak International
(Monitor and locate wanderers)
800-842-4537
Care.com
(Find pre-screened caregivers in your area)
Caregiver's Home Companion
(Resources, News & Info)
Caregiver.com
(National print and online magazine)
800-829-2734
CaregiverPros
(Connects Caregivers, Employers, Families, Clients)
Caregivers Marketplace
(Savings, Education, Community)
Caregiving-online
(Coaching, Caregiving, Live's Transitions)
Caregiving-Solutions.com
215-624-2098
Caregiving.com
(Monthly Newsletter, Online Support Groups)
847-823-0639
CareGrade
(Rate, Review & Find Senior Services)
Caring From a Distance
(Resources for distance caregivers)
Case Management Society of America
(CMSA)
501-225-2229
Centers for Disease Control
(Life Expectancy Statistics)
Chicagoland Caregivers
(Senior home care professionals)
Children of Aging Parents
(Counseling and referrals to caregivers)
800-227-7294
CiteHealth
(Free Home Care Agency Reports and more)
Clinical Trials
(Lists from National Library of Medicine)
Coalition for Senior Safety
(How to start one in your community)
Comfort Keepers
(Affordable, Non-Medical In-Home Care)
Compassion & Choices
(End of Life Choices)
800-247-7421
Conservatorship in California
(Book from NoLo Press)
Consumer Reports
(National Guide to Nursing Homes)
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation
Cruise Respite
(Education for Caregivers While Cruising)
Dementia Advocacy and Support Network
(Chat Room)
Depression, Manic-Depression, Bipolar Disorder
Drugs
(Catalog of FDA Approved Drug Products)
DyingWell.com
(Defining wellness through the end of life)
Easter Seals
(Services to disabled & support for families)
800-221-6827
EasyCEU.com
(Learn Wherever You Are)
Eden Alternative
(Eliminating lonliness, helplessness and boredom)
607-674-5232
Elder Abuse Foundation
(Find an Elderly Abuse Lawyer)
Elder Law Answers
(For seniors and their families)
Elder Options of Texas
(Community-based resources in Texas)
Eldercare Directory/San Diego Union Tribune
(+Elder Rage Article)
Eldercare Guide
(Housing, Medical, Financial, Legal & Resources)
Eldercare Locator
(Advocacy, Action, Answers on Aging)
800-677-1116
ElderCare Online
(Educational resources and discussion groups)
ElderHope.com
(Support, inspiration and nurturance)
ElderLifePlanning.com
(Long-term care resources)
ElderLink
(Free Senior & Care Referral Service)
(800) 613-5772
ElderWeb.com
(Eldercare resources)
309-451-3319
eMaxHealth: Eldercare
(Articles on Aging, Health, Eldercare)
Empire Health Store
(Senior Home Health & Long Term Care)
Empowering Caregivers
(Choices, Healing, Love)
Enhanced Vision Systems
(Help for low vision)
800-440-9476
Exclusively Seniors.com
(Home Health Care Solutions)
866-477-7778
Exelon
(Medication for Alzheimer's Disease by Novartis)
Expicare Nursing Agency
(Provides: RN, LPN, CNA, Aides--S. FL)
FAIR Foundation
(Fair Allocations in Research $ from NIH)
Family Care America.com
(Resources by zipcode)
Family Caregiver Alliance
(Support for caregivers)
800-445-8106
Fibromyalgia Support Center
(And chronic fatigue syndrome)
Fifty And Furthermore
(Advice for a great second half!)
Find A Psychologist.com
(In the U.S. or International)
Finding Our Way
(Living with Dying in America)
FirstGov For Seniors
(Resources, Education, Training)
Funerals Consumer Alliance
(Consumer's right to choose)
802-482-3437
Genetics Policy Institute
(Promotion of Stem Cell Awareness)
Geriatric Care Managers
(Nat'l Association of Professional)
520-881-8008
Gerontological Society of America
(Research, Education, Practice)
Get Canadian Drugs
(Low-cost medications/prescription drugs)
Gilbert Guide to Nursing Homes
(Nat'l locator for senior care)
(415) 668-1532
Gratitude Works: Open Your Heart to Love
Grief Healing
(Award-winning site: information, comfort & support)
Grief Recovery Institute
(Training and recovery resources)
818-907-9600 and 519-586-8825
Griswold Special Care
(Non-medical home-care services)
Growth House, Inc.
(Improving Care for the Dying)
Guide to Long Term Care Planning
HealingWell.com
(Diseases, Disorders and Chronic Illness)
Health Insurance Association of America
(HIAA)
800-879-4422
Health Insurance Coverage Quotes
(Up to 5 free quotes fast)
Health Politics
(Audio + Video Weekly Webcasts)
HealthandAge.com
(Promoting healthy aging)
healthfinder®
(The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)
HealthGrades
(Locate/Compare 15,000 nursing homes)
HealthGrades
(Find best Doctors, Hospitals, Nursing Homes)
Healthlinks.net
(Services, Products, Education, Publications)
Healthy Caregiver
(Magazine & Online Community)
Helping Hands Relocation
(Take the stress out of moving)
Home Caregivers Accreditation Of America
Home Instead Senior Care
(Companionship/home care for elders)
HomeCare-Giver.com
(In-home care for the elderly)
800-746-1616
HomeStore.com
(Senior Housing Locator & Care Directory)
Hospice Foundation of America
(Resources for the terminally ill)
800-854-3402
Hospice Helpline
(National Hospice & Pallative Care)
800-658-8898
Hospitals Compared in California
(Search county, city or Zip)
Institute For Brain Aging & Dementia
(University of CA, Irvine)
949-824-2382
Institute for Successful Aging
(Coaching, Training, Research)
206-523-3820
Institute of Gerontology
Institute on Aging--University of PA
(Alzheimer's Info)
InteliHealth
(Health information from Harvard Medical School)
Interim HealthCare
(Nat'l Home Care and Medical Staffing)
John Douglas French Center
(For Alzheimer's Disease)
John Hopkins Memory Newsletter
(Latest Alzheimer's Info)
Leeza Gibbon's Memory Foundation
and Leeza's Place
Let Life In
(50+ online magazine/web community/social network)
Lewy Body Disease Association
Life View Resources/The Educated Caregiver
(Training)
800-395-LIFE
Link2Care
(Online Resources for California Caregivers)
800-445-8106
LivHome
(Assisted living at home)
877-496-5127
Long Term Care Info
(Nursing home/home health care directory)
Long Term Care Information
Long Term Care Insurance
(Gelbwaks Insurance Services)
Long Term Care Planning
Long Term Care Resources
(Information & Web Services)
LTC Insurance.com
(Guide to Long Term Care Insurance)
Manor Care
(Assisted, Skilled & Dementia Residence Options)
419-252-5500
Mass. General Memory Disorders Unit
(Support & Educ. for AD)
Mayo Clinic
(Specialists answer your questions)
MD Junction
(Find, know and rate your doctor)
Meals on Wheels Foundation
(Meals to homebound persons)
616-531-9909
Medic Alert
(Medical identification bracelets and necklaces)
888-633-4298
Medical Billing
(Medical practice management & collections)
Medical Care Corp.
(Dementia care products for physicians)
Medicare
(U.S. Government website)
800-633-4227
Medicare Rights Center
(Info for consumers & professionals)
Medications
(Look up medicines, side effects, etc.)
Medicine Program
(Free medications for those who qualify)
MedicineNet.com
(We Bring Doctors' Knowledge To You)
Medline Plus
(Health Information)
Menopause
(Alternatives, Herbal Remedies, Support)
Mini-Mental State Exam
(Take test online and get score!)
MsMoney.com
(+ Elder Rage article)
Myers Research
(Applied Research in Gerontology)
MyZiva.net
(The Guide to Nursing Home Facilities)
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
(Local referrals)
520-881-4005
National Adult Day Services Assoc.
(Adult Day Care Referrals)
202-479-1200 / 866-890-7357
National Alliance for Caregiving
(Education for caregivers)
301-718-8444
National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
(NAMI)
800-950-6264
National Association for Continence
(Bladder control solutions)
800-252-3337
National Association for Home Care
(Referrals to local providers)
202-547-7424
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
202-872-0888
National Association of Social Workers
(Membership organization)
800-638-8799
National Association of State Units on Aging
202-898-2578
National Cancer Institute
800-422-6237
National Caregiving Foundation
(A World of Care)
National Center on Elder Abuse
(NCEA)
202-898-2586
National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
202-682-4140
National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners
(NCCDP)
National Council on the Aging
(NCOA)
800-424-9046
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-SAFE
National Family Caregivers Association
(NFCA)
800-896-3650
National Foundation for Depressive Illness
800-239-1265
National Fraud Information Center
800-876-7060
National Guardianship Association
(Education and training)
National Health Information Center
(NHIC)
800-336-4797
National Hospice & Palliative Care Organization
800-658-8898
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
800-352-9424
National Institute on Aging
(Aging research)
800-222-2225
National Institutes of Health
(NIH)
301-496-4000
National Mental Health Association
(mental health/illness)
800-969-6642
National Organization for Rare Disorders
(NORD)
800-999-6673
National Osteoporosis Foundation
(NOF)
800-223-9994
National Parkinson's Foundation
(NPF)
National Resource Center on Aging & Injury
(NRCAI)
619-594-0986
National Senior Citizens Law Center
(Help for low-income seniors)
202-289-6976
National Stroke Association
(NSA)
800-787-6537
Needy Meds
(Medications/Patient assistance programs)
Network Outreach--Better Living for the Elderly
(NOBLE)
865-408-0371
Neurology Channel
(Ask an M.D. a question)
New Lifestyles
(Area guide to senior residences and care options)
800-869-9549
Next of Kin Education Project
(Law Requiring Family Notification)
NIH Senior Health
(Info from the National Institutes of Health)
Nursing Care Plans
(Interactive, clinical worksheets)
Nursing Home Abuse Newsletter
(Information from Lawyers)
877-ABUSE-AD
Nursing Home Compare
(Medicare/Medicaid certified in USA)
Nursing Home Compare
Nursing Home Guide
(Search for nursing homes in CA)
Nursing Home Reform
(National Citizens' Coalition for)
202-332-2275
Nursing Home Reports
(Nation-wide search online)
800-571-1918
Nursing Home Watch List
(violations/substantiated complaints)
Nursing Homes
(National evaluations, watch list, violations)
Nursing Homes - Appropriate Drug Use
(Psychotropics)
Oasis
(Educational program for mature adults)
Older Women's League
800-825-3695
Ombudsman Locator
(National LTC Resource Center)
On Lok Senior Health
(Community based help for frail elders)
415-292-8888
PACE Association
(Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly)
703-535-1565
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
(PDF)
PBS: Alzheimer's News Updates
(Latest AD News Weekly)
Preventing Alzheimer's
(Early detection and dementia test)
Pro Health Network
(Health News, Message Boards, Chats)
Psychiatric Medications
(Online list of medications and uses)
Psychotropic Drugs
(Side Effects)
Quiet Care
(Home Health Security System)
Rascal Scooters and Power Chairs
800-662-4548
Reminyl=Razadyne
(Medication for Alzheimer's Disease)
Representative & State Governor
(Locate and contact yours)
Response Link
(Medical Alert Personal Safety System)
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
(RSVP)
800-424-8867
Ribbon Caregiver Newsletter
(Caregivers of Alzheimer's patients)
Risperdal
(Antipsychotic Medication)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
(Health Care Resources, Grants)
Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving
Safety Bath
(The Walk in Bathtub)
Sage Crossroads
(Webcasts on issues of human aging)
Schizophrenia.com
(Information, support & education)
Seminar Lecture on CD:
Jacqueline's 2.5/hr. lecture (along with extenisve interviews with 11 top eldercare experts), is available on a 14-hour CD, which you will love and get so much out of! You can also purchase Jacqueline's portion only. For more information email j.marcell@cox.net or call 949-975-1012.
Senators
(Locate and contact your senators)
Senior Angels
(Volunteers for those in nursing homes)
Senior Approved
(Certification of services)
Senior Bridge Family
(Senior Resources Nationwide)
888-321-6161
Senior Care Connection
(Resources in California)
Senior Citizens / Elder Abuse & Neglect
Senior Citizens Bureau
(Coalition for Elder Care Reform)
Senior Citizens.com
(Resources for seniors)
Senior Corps Hotline
(Volunteer programs: Foster Grandparents, Senior Companion Program, Retired Senior Program)
800-424-8867
Senior Drivers
(AAA Foundation For Traffic Safety)
Senior Housing Jobs
(Recruitment Solution--Job Board)
Senior Net
(Discussion, Enrichment, Learning Center)
Senior Options & Services
(Care Coordination & Management)
Senior Resource
(Housing options, finance, insurance by State)
Senior Service America
(Training & Employment for Seniors)
Senior Sites
(Senior housing, healthcare and services)
SeniorLink Online
(Support/personalized help to create a plan)
Seniors First Foundation
(An Educational Non-Profit)
SeniorsSearch.com
(Search directory for over 50 age group)
Sentry Telecare
(Automated Calls to Loved Ones)
Shankle Clinic
(Alzheimer's Screening, Diagnosis & Treatment)
ShirleyBOARD
(Where Caregivers Network)
Silverado Senior Living
(Assisted Living & Resources in CA, TX, UT)
Social Security Online
800-772-1213
Southern California Senior Resources, Inc.
Stem Cell Advocacy
(Write to your represenatives online!)
Stem Cell Research Foundation
Suddenly Senior
(For Those Who Became Seniors Too Soon)
Support Group Online--The Alzheimer's List
Support Groups & Caregegiving Resources
(By State)
Support Groups Online
(Many types of groups)
See Also:
http://alzheimers.infopop.cc/eve/ubb.x;
alzheimers@yahoogroups.com;
Alzheimerscare@yahoogroups.com;
alzheimersrelateddementia@yahoogroups.com;
http://www.alzinfo.org/community/chatrooms/;
http://www.alz.org/login.htm;
http://www.alz.org/mb/chat.htm;
http://www.dignityfirst.net/forum;
earlyonsetsupport@yahoogroups.com;
elderhealth@yahoogroups.com; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/picks-support/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/LBDcaregivers/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/dementiarescue/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/DASN/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/LBD_caringspouses/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/alzheimercured/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Dementia-IDlistserv/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/CADASIL/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/NPH_Friends/join; http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/FTD_support/join; Seniorhealth@yahoogroups.com; yod@yaho
Ten Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease
The Best is Yet. Net
(National level of care assesment tool)
The Fountains
(Numerous Living Options for Older Adults)
TheRubins.com
(For seniors and those who care for them)
Timely Topics in Medicine--Dementia
Total Living Choices
(Living options, referrals to providers)
U.S. Census Bureau
(National and local age data)
U.S. ElderCare Referreal Agency
(Retirement Living Options)
800-848-1008
ULiveandLearn.com
(Professional & Personal Learning Marketplace)
United States House of Representatives
(Write to Reps.)
United States Senate
(Write to your Senators)
United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
Veterans-Express
(Free Help to find money for assisted living)
Virtual Hospital
(University of Iowa Health Care)
Visiting Angels
(Non-medical homecare in the US & Canada)
Visiting Nurse Association of America
(VNAA)
800-426-2547
Vitamins-nutrition
(Latest research & tips for supplementation)
Volunteer Match
(find volunteers or become one)
Volunteers of America
(Local human service programs)
WebMD.com Health
Weil, Dr. Andrew
(Health Advisor)
Well Spouse Foundation
(Association of spousal caregivers)
800-838-0879
White House
(Administration News)
Women's Calendar
(Largest listing of women's events)
Yahoo Health
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