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http://www.aaos.org/
AAOS On-Line Service Open in a new browser window
   American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Public information area includes material about arthritis, osteoporosis, scoliosis, total joint replacement and the prevention of back pain and broken hips.
   http://www.aaos.org/
http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
AARP Research Center - Health and Long-Term Care Open in a new browser window
   Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues;
   http://research.aarp.org/health/index.html
http://www.healthandage.com/
Action for Healthy Aging and Elderly Care Open in a new browser window
   The Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research. Areas of interest to physicians and researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients. Weekly news updates from Reuter's Health Information. Patient area topics include impaired mobility and nut
   http://www.healthandage.com/
http://www.agenet.com/
AgeNet.com Open in a new browser window
   Health and drug information specific to seniors including online senior drugs reviews of commonly prescribed drugs for the elderly.
   http://www.agenet.com/
http://www.healthboards.com/aging-issues/
Aging Issues Message Board Open in a new browser window
   Forum on the process and affects of aging.
   http://www.healthboards.com/aging-issues/
http://agingpa.psu.edu
Aging-PA: Aging Information for PA Open in a new browser window
   Aging information for Pennsylvania with links to long term care, educational programs, senior health sites, and other important issues.
   http://agingpa.psu.edu
http://www.preventinghomefalls.gov.uk/
Avoiding Slips, Trips and Broken Hips Open in a new browser window
   Supports the ongoing UK Department of Trade and Industry campaign on falls prevention aimed at older people in the home.
   http://www.preventinghomefalls.gov.uk/
http://www.canoe.ca/Health/seniors.html
C-Health Open in a new browser window
   A health and wellness site that has articles and user forums.
   http://www.canoe.ca/Health/seniors.html
http://www.cmri-ca.org/
CMRI- Medicare Information Open in a new browser window
   Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.
   http://www.cmri-ca.org/
http://cnn.com/HEALTH/aging/
CNN Health News for Seniors Open in a new browser window
   CNN and WebMD present information and health news for seniors.
   http://cnn.com/HEALTH/aging/
http://www.elderhope.com/
ElderHope, LLC Open in a new browser window
   Provides information, inspiration, support, links and book recommendations to the elderly, their caregivers, and the bereaved.
   http://www.elderhope.com/
http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml
FirstGov for Seniors Open in a new browser window
   Includes information on health conditions, medical coverage, and offers links to state resources.
   http://www.firstgov.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml
http://www.healthanswers.com/patco/videos_topic.asp?tBase=Video&tName=Senior_Health&topicname=senior+health
HealthAnswers - Senior Health Open in a new browser window
   Source for information regarding aging. Offers videos on senior health issues.
   http://www.healthanswers.com/patco/videos_topic.asp?tBase=Video&tName=Senior_Health&topicname=senior+health
http://healthyaging.net
Healthy Aging Campaign Open in a new browser window
   National, ongoing, health promotion designed to broaden awareness of the positive aspects of aging and to provide inspiration to adults, ages 50 plus, to improve their physical, mental, social and financial health.
   http://healthyaging.net
http://www.infoaging.org/
InfoAging.org Open in a new browser window
   Provides research-based information on a wide range of age-related diseases, conditions, issues, features, and news.
   http://www.infoaging.org/
http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/iyop/index.html
International Year of Older Persons 1999 U.N. Open in a new browser window
   'Towards a society for all ages.' United Nations/Division for Social Policy and Development.
   http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/iyop/index.html
http://www.janssen-eldercare.com/
Jannsen Eldercare Open in a new browser window
   Information and resources on medical conditions related to aging, health insurance, Medicare, and nursing homes for the health care professional, consumer and caregiver.
   http://www.janssen-eldercare.com/
http://www.keiserinstituteonaging.com
Keiser Institute on Aging Open in a new browser window
   Information on the enhancement of older adult wellness by changing the perceptions of aging and improving the quality of life.
   http://www.keiserinstituteonaging.com
http://www.gerolatino.org
Latino Gerontological Center Open in a new browser window
   A private, non-profit organization, devoted to improve the quality of life of Hispanic seniors and their communities.
   http://www.gerolatino.org
http://www.lifesphere.org
Lifesphere Retirement Communities Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.lifesphere.org
http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_main.asp?channel_id=1001
Medbroadcast.com - Senior's Health Open in a new browser window
   Covers a range of health issues with causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for medical conditions, as well as news and features.
   http://www.medbroadcast.com/channel_main.asp?channel_id=1001
http://www.medicarerights.org
Medicare Rights Center Open in a new browser window
   A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals
   http://www.medicarerights.org
http://www.mhaging.org/
Mental Health and Aging Open in a new browser window
   This site will assist older adults and their families in obtaining appropriate mental health and aging services, and teach them how to advocate to get their needs met.
   http://www.mhaging.org/
http://www.uchsc.edu/ai/nerc
Native Elder Research Center Open in a new browser window
   Focuses the heath and well being of Native American elders.
   http://www.uchsc.edu/ai/nerc
http://www.networkofcare.org/
Network Of Care Open in a new browser window
   Community-based resources and tools for seniors, people with disabilities, caregivers and service providers.
   http://www.networkofcare.org/
http://www.oursenioryears.com/health.html
Our Senior Years Health Topics Open in a new browser window
   Articles on multiple health concerns for senior citizens, written by doctors and nurses.
   http://www.oursenioryears.com/health.html
http://www.pfizerforliving.com/
Pfizer for Living Open in a new browser window
   Offering personalized articles, health management tools and health information. Requires free registration.
   http://www.pfizerforliving.com/
http://www.phrma.org/pap/
Phrma: Publications: Patient Assistance Open in a new browser window
   Lists drug companies that have free medication programs. Access eligibility requirements and contacts.
   http://www.phrma.org/pap/
http://member.rivernet.com.au/balehirs/Bishyp7dHealth.htm
Pro-Ops Open in a new browser window
   Articles on common health conditions in senior citizens.
   http://member.rivernet.com.au/balehirs/Bishyp7dHealth.htm
http://www.ageing.org
Research into Ageing Open in a new browser window
   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 pamphlets. "Exercise for Healthy Ageing" boo
   http://www.ageing.org
http://www.seniorconnections-va.org
Senior Connections Open in a new browser window
   Resources for seniors and their caregivers in Virginia
   http://www.seniorconnections-va.org
http://www.seniorgold.com/
Senior Gold Open in a new browser window
   A directory and information service, specialized to the demands of the senior's community.
   http://www.seniorgold.com/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/seniorshealthgeneral.html
Senior Health Open in a new browser window
   Listings on physicians, nutrition, drug trials and caregiver support for seniors.
   http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/seniorshealthgeneral.html
http://www.seniorhealthweek.org/
Senior Health Week Open in a new browser window
   News and information for seniors.
   http://www.seniorhealthweek.org/
http://www.senioronesource.com/
Senior One Source Open in a new browser window
   Referral service and magazine designed to help seniors achieve a healthier life.
   http://www.senioronesource.com/
http://www.seniorworld.com/r1997719225113/a_c1997x23456781.html
SeniorWorld Online Open in a new browser window
   A directory of health, fitness, and nutrition for seniors.
   http://www.seniorworld.com/r1997719225113/a_c1997x23456781.html
http://www.seniority.co.uk/he_main.shtml
Seniority Health Open in a new browser window
   Health issues, medical concerns and wellbeing for the 50+
   http://www.seniority.co.uk/he_main.shtml
http://www.seniorsresourceguide.com
Seniors Resource Guide Open in a new browser window
   A guide to senior services and resources on healthcare providers, housing options, emergency services, community resources, and professional articles on aging.
   http://www.seniorsresourceguide.com
http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/
Staying Healthy at 50+ Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.ahrq.gov/ppip/50plus/
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/seniors/english/naca/naca.htm
The National Advisory Council on Aging Open in a new browser window
   The NACA is a Canadian federal government organization.
   http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/seniors-aines/seniors/english/naca/naca.htm
http://www.americangeriatrics.org/education/forum/index.shtml
The Patient Education Forum Open in a new browser window
   The American Geriatrics Society. Aging FAQ.
   http://www.americangeriatrics.org/education/forum/index.shtml
http://www.therubins.com/
Therubins.com Open in a new browser window
   Health, medical and social information of interest to the elderly.
   http://www.therubins.com/
http://www.thirdage.com/health/
ThirdAge Health Open in a new browser window
   Starting point for people over 40 for information about a healthy life and life style.
   http://www.thirdage.com/health/
http://www.consumer.gov/health.htm
U.S. Consumer Gateway Open in a new browser window
   Aging and eldercare links. Information topics include Hearing Aids, and Health Care.
   http://www.consumer.gov/health.htm
http://www.iog.wayne.edu/
Wayne State University Institute of Gerontology Open in a new browser window
   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 description of programs and courses, calendar of events, and tips
   http://www.iog.wayne.edu/
http://ohioline.osu.edu/ss-fact/0101.html
When Does Someone Attain Old Age? Open in a new browser window
   The Ohio Department of Aging, Senior Series. SS-101-96.
   http://ohioline.osu.edu/ss-fact/0101.html

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Last Updated: 2004-10-04 17:29:13