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• ABA Commission on Law and Aging (COLA)
• Abledata - Look here to find products for individuals with illness or disabilities.
• Administration on Aging - Learn about the Aging Network, services provided in the public sector. Includes Eldercare Locator and updates from the National Aging Information Center.
• Alzheimer's Association
• American Association for Homes and Services for th
• American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) - Information about all AARP services and programs is available here, including tax assistance, health insurance, mail-order prescription program, and the Fifty-Five Alive Mature Driving Program.
• American Physical Therapy Association: Geriatrics
• Arthritis Foundation
• Assisted Living Directory
• Assistedlivingway.com - information and links about assisted living and end of life issues.
• Calculator Plus - A comprehensive source of free online loan, retirement, business and other finance calculators.
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
• Department of Health and Human Services
• Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Department of Veteran Affairs - Provides publications to assist veterans, their widows and orphans in obtaining V.A. benefits.
• Experience Works (senior employment)
• FirstGov for Seniors - Get information and conduct business with government. Information on benefits, employment, volunteer activities, health, nutrition and other topics.
• Gerontology Program--University of MD at Baltimore
• Guide for dealing with extreme cold/winter
• Harford County Resource Guide: Senior Citizens
• Harford Senior Network
• Health Finder - Learn how to access health and medical databases. A directory of aging websites, online journals, Social Security and Pension Search Directory, and material on self-care and choosing quality health care.
• Legal Aid Bureau of Maryland
• Maryland Consumer Guide to Long Term Care - The Guide includes comprehensive information about each Maryland licensed long term care facility.
• Maryland Department of Aging
• Maryland Department of Human Resources
• Maryland Insurance Administration
• Maryland Medical Programs
• Maryland State Bar Association - Provides information on general legal issues including elder-care law, Medicare and other benefits, choosing an attorney, etc.
• Medicare - Information on Medicare, comparison Medicare HMOs and user satisfaction and nursing home survey results.
• Mesothelioma Cancer Alliance - Provides information on Mesotheliom including etiology, diagnoses and treatments
• Mesothelioma Symptoms - provides information on the types, symptoms and treatments for mesothelioma.
• Mid-Atlantic LifeSpan
• Mortgageloan.Com - a comprehensive guide to housing and mortgages for seniors. It covers how they work, legal matters etc.
• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys - This listing of specialized lawyers can help you locate an elder law attorney in your older relative's area.
• National Alliance for Caregiving - Conducts research on caregiver issues, advocates for laws which help caregivers and provides information on resources.
• National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
• National Awareness Coordinator for the Mesotheliom - In addition to providing information, our patient advocates assist visitors who have been affected by asbestos-related disease, including recommending caregiving facilities and hospices for those who are under the stress of caring for a loved one.
• National Hospice Organization
• National PACE Association
• Retire and Consult - retirement consulting jobs for retirees and senior citizens.
• Senator Bob Hooper House - Provides hospice (palliative/comfort) care in a home like setting. Provides professional interdisciplinary team of nurses, physicians, social workers and chaplains.
• Senior Job Bank
• Senior Living Map - Map of assisted living facilities
• Social Security Administration - Provides general information and handles problems related to Social Security and Supplemental Security Income.
• Tardive Dyskinesia - Tardive Dyskinesia causes involuntary and repetitive movements which are irreversible and incurable. The Tardive Dyskinesia Center offers the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on tardive dyskinesia symptoms.
• Trust Advocacy Partners - We provide healthcare advocacy and care management to elderly individuals and their families .
• United Seniors Health Council
• Winter disaster preparedness tips from FEMA
• Winter preparedness; extreme cold