Related Resources
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United States Office of Aging - aoa.dhhs.gov
The Administration on Aging (AoA) Web site is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of a wide variety of topics, programs and services related to aging. For over 35 years, the AoA has provided home and community-based services to millions of older persons through the programs funded under the Older Americans Act.
State Aging Agencies
Click here to view our comprehensive list of State Aging Agencies.
AARP - http://www.aarp.org/
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for people age 50 and over. AARP is dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as people age. They lead positive social change and deliver value to members through information, advocacy and service. AARP also provides a wide range of unique benefits, special products, and services for its members.
Medicare - medicare.gov
The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare. Get the latest information on Medicare including Prescription Drug Plan, Medicare Billing, Long-Term Care and Medicaid Enrollment.
The Eldercare Locator - eldercare.gov
The Eldercare Locator connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information on senior services. The service links those who need assistance with state and local area agencies on aging and community-based organizations that serve older adults and their caregivers.
The National Family Caregivers Association - http://www.nfcacares.org/
The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) supports, empowers, educates, and speaks up for the more than 50 million Americans who care for a chronically ill, aged, or disabled loved one. NFCA reaches across the boundaries of different diagnoses, different relationships and different life stages to address the common needs and concerns of all family caregivers.
SERC Physical and Hand Therapy - serctherapy.com
SERC was founded in 1997 and initially opened three clinics in the Kansas City area to provide high quality, personalized therapy services. They continue to operate as a completely independent private practice. Each clinic is owned and operated by the therapists working at that location. This ensures patients receive the highest quality of care. SERC specializes in the treatment of the orthopedic population and accept most insurance plans, both private and worker’s compensation.
About.com (Senior Living) - seniorliving.about.com
Each month more than 29 million people visit About.com. Whether it be home repair and decorating ideas, recipes, movie trailers, or car buying tips, our Guides offer practical advice and solutions for every day life. Wherever you land on the new About.com, you'll find other content that is relevant to your interests. This site features recurring articles on senior living.
Summit Lifts - summitlifts.com
Summit Lifts, based out of Kansas City, MO, manufactures the Ascent Dumbwaiter and the Summit Stair Lifts. The company has over 75 years in independent-living products. Summit's stair lifts feature one of the longest warranty of any stair lift manufacturer.
Sterling Stairlifts - sterlingstairlifts.com
Sterling Stairlifts is owned by Minivator Limited, one of the world's biggest and fastest growing stairlift manufacturers. The company has a wealth of experience with 30 years of stairlift design, manufacture, installation and maintenance, and sells its lift in many countries around the globe. All Sterling stairlifts are designed and manufactured in the UK to the highest safety standards.
Standers - stander.com
Standers, Inc is a premier manufacturer, and innovative, affordable, quality products that assist people, to stand up and sit down from the Couch, Bed and Vehicle.
PVI Ramps - pviramps.com
Prairie View Industries has earned national recognition as the leading manufacturer of portable access ramps featuring its multi-fold wheelchair ramp.
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