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USA.gov for Seniors
USA.gov for Seniors provides easy access to all Government agencies that provide services and benefits for seniors, including the Social Security Administration, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Administration on Aging.
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
NIA, a component of the National Institutes of Health, leads the Nation’s research efforts to understand the nature of aging and to increase the number of healthy, active years of life. The Web site provides information for the lay public on a wide range of topics of importance to older people and their families and detailed information for scientists on research and funding opportunities.
Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer’s Association is the largest national voluntary health organization dedicated to supporting Alzheimer’s research and care. The Web site offers information about Alzheimer’s disease, a local chapter locator, and background on the programs, services, and advocacy efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association.
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
AARP is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to addressing the needs and interests of persons aged 50 and older through information, education, advocacy, and services. The Web site provides information on issues related to the health and wellness of older Americans, including Alzheimer’s disease.
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
AGS is the professional organization for health care providers who serve the elderly. The Web site provides information on current news and public policy issues, clinical guidelines, professional education opportunities, funding opportunities, as well as resources for patients.
American Society on Aging (ASA)
ASA is committed to enhancing the knowledge and skills of those working with older adults and their families. The Web site offers an opportunity to explore publications and resources, to learn about educational programs and diversity initiatives, and to interact with the largest network of professionals in the field of aging.
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