| Administration on Aging - a wide ranging source of information on aging sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. |
www.aoa.dhh.gov |
| Alzheimer's Association - The largest national voluntary health organization supporting Alzheimer's research and care. |
www.alz.org |
| American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging - A national association committed to advancing the vision of healthy, affordable, ethical long-term care for America . The association represents 5,600 mission-driven, not-for-profit nursing homes, continuing care retirement communities, assisted living and senior housing facilities, and community service organizations. |
www.aahsa.org |
| American Association of Retired Persons - A nonprofit, non partisan membership organization for people over 50. |
www.aarp.org |
| American Health Care Association - A non-profit federation of affiliated state health organizations representing the long term care community to the nation at large - to government, business leaders, and the general public. |
www.ahca.org |
| American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. - A comprehensive resource for those interested in Parkinson's Disease, treatments of Parkinson's Disease, current medical breakthroughs, and support group for Parkinson's Disease |
www.apdaparkinson.org |
| Broward County Senior Living Resource Guide - A resource for those interested in locating an ideal living assisted living environment in the Broward County, Florida area. |
www.browardcountyseniorliving.com |
| Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - A valuable resource with information on all of the Medicare and Medicaid programs. |
cms.hhs.gov |
| Department of Veterans Affairs - Official government site for American Veterans, their spouses, survivors and dependants . |
www.va.gov |
| Elder Life Planning - A resource library to find out about the latest news in long term health care, care management, elder law, and retirement housing alternatives. |
www.ElderLifePlanning.com |
| Florida Agency for Health Care Administration - A resource guide for those interested in researching health care: the current providers, facilities, insurance, and current issues. |
www.fdhc.state.fl.us |
| Florida Council on Aging - A statewide network of professionals in aging committed to serving Florida 's diverse aging interests through education, information-sharing and advocacy. |
www.FCOA.org |
| Florida Department of Elder Affairs - A resource for those interested in researching every aspect, including the nuances of care for the elderly. |
http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us |
| Florida Department of Health - Allows you to look up information on individual medical providers such as physicians, home helath aides, nurses, etc. |
www.doh.state.fl.us |
| Florida Medical Association - An advocate for physicians and their patients to promote the public health, to ensure high standards in medical education and ethics, and to enhance the quality and availability of health care. |
| www.FMAOnline.org |
| Florida State Guardianship Association - Dedicated to promoting the protection, dignity, and value of incapacitated persons through a code of ethics, advocacy, and the dissemination of information. |
www.FloridaGuardians.com |
| Healthfinder - A Federal Website that links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,800 health-related organizations. |
www.healthfinder.org |
| Last Acts - A national Coalition to improve care and caring near the end of life. |
www.lastacts.org |
| Medicare - The official U.S. Government site for People with Medicare. |
www.medicare.gov |
| MedLine - An extensive collection of published medical information form The National Library of Medicine. |
www.nlm.nih.gov |
| National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys - A resource of information, education, networking and assistance to those who must deal with the many specialized issues involved with legal services to the elderly and disabled. |
www.naela.com |
| National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers - A non-profit, professional organization of practitioners whose goal is the advancement of dignified care for the elderly and their families. |
www.caremanager.org |
| The National Center on Elder Abuse - A consortium of six partners who provide elder abuse information to professionals and the public. |
www.elderabusecenter.org |
| National Council on Aging - Dedicated to promoting the dignity, self-determination, well being, and contributions of older persons. |
www.ncoa.org |
| National Family Caregivers Association - A grass roots organization created to educate, support, empower and speak up for the millions of Americans who care for chronically ill, aged or disabled loved ones. |
www.nfcacares.org |
| National Guardianship Association - Promotes a nationally recognized standard of excellence in guardianship. |
www.guardianship.org |
| National Stroke Association - A resource for those interested in researching the causes of strokes, support groups, current events, and medical breakthroughs for strokes |
www.stroke.org
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Senior Helpers - Specializing in personal and companion in-home care for seniors. Licensed, Bonded and Insured and proudly serving Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Boca Raton, and surrounding areas.
Debbie Shampanere, Director of Client Care can be reached at: (954) 707-5030; tollfree 1-866-943-9414 or via email at: gshampaner@seniorhelpers.com |
www.seniorhelpers.com/location |