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National Association of Working Seniors - dedicated to
addressing the needs and interests of working people age 50 and
older. Through information and education, advocacy and service, we
seek to enhance the quality of life for all by promoting
independence, dignity and purpose
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Retiring lives? Old age, work and welfare - LearningSpace - OpenLearn
- The Open University - Retirement, pensions, care homes – old age may
not be as rosy as we think. This unit looks at old age taking us from
the Workhouse to the basic state pension. Why are people expected to
stop work at a certain age and what impact does this have on their lives?
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USA.gov for Seniors - View topics about and for senior citizens,
including retirement, health, housing, taxes, and travel
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SeniorsSearch - The Only Search Directory Exclusively For The Over
50 Age Group
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Grandparents.com - Offers grandparenting
advice, news and information on products, events and activities for
grandparents and their grandkids. Members services include newsletter,
online blogs, and media gallery
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OlderWiserWomen - Healthy
Aging - Successful Aging - Nework of midlife and older women, exploring
the ideas of healthy and successful aging. Topics include health, menopuase,
community, retirment, finances, work issues, social issues, personal
and spiritual development. Free information
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Retirement Lifestyle Planning from Retire to Enjoy
- Retirement lifestyle planning guides,
tips on retirement risk management, and nationwide retirement solutions
are available from Retire to Enjoy. The site also recommends books on
retiring, including used books, plus information on health and best
places to retire
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LivingOverAging.com - This
site promotes age awareness and provides information, resources and
motivation for lifelong success
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Today's Seniors
- For seniors planning for retirement or already
retired, this informative guide helps eliminate the hassles, and get
the most out of retirement
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Senior Alarm - Every year hundreds
of thousands of senior fall inside their own homes. The senior alarm
from Lifestation
can help in notifying EMS or a loved one for help. It's simple ... push
the lightweight button and get help day or night
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Senior CORPS
- Senior Corps is a network of programs that
tap the experience, skills, and talents of older citizens to meet community
challenges with Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, and RSVP (Retired
and Senior Volunteer Program)
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Wired Seniors
- The Only Search Directory Exclusively For
The Over 50 Age Group
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Wheelchair Lifts 101
- Wheelchair lifts & scooter lifts for vehicles
& homes. We offer solutions for all autos, trucks, vans, and RVs. ADA
approved wheelchair elevator lifts for school, church, home, & all public
places.
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Friendly4Seniors.com
- A searchable online senior resource for
seniors, family members and healthcare professionals of senior friendly
websites approved by a geriatric consultant
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The Cyber Hymnal
- This site has over 4,800 Christian hymns
& Gospel songs from many denominations. You’ll find lyrics, scores,
MIDI files, pictures, history, & more. To use the site effectively,
you’ll need speakers, a sound card, & a browser that supports JavaScript
& XHTML, & can play MIDI files
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Senior Living
- Your golden years can be the best time of
your life
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MyNursingHomes.com
- Find a Nursing Home anywhere in the U.S. Free search and
easy to navigate helps you find what your looking for quickly. Also
glossary, free newsletter, shopping mall and health news and information
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ElderLiving Source
- A comprehensive, easy-to-use directory of
nursing homes, assisted and independent living facilities, Alzheimer’s
care facilities and continuing care retirement communities. Includes
information on selecting, evaluating and paying for a long-term residential
care solution for your loved one
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All About Arthritis
- All About Arthritis is a complete source
of arthritis information, treatment options, and arthritis management
tools for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
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National Osteoporosis Foundation
- The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)
is the leading nonprofit, voluntary health organization dedicated to
promoting lifelong bone health in order to reduce the widespread prevalence
of osteoporosis and associated fractures, while working to find a cure
for the disease through programs of research, education and advocacy
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Senior Link
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SeniorLink is dedicated to helping aging
parents maintain independence in their own homes - safely and with dignity.
They offer options to the children of elders who are confronted with
difficult choices in managing the care of their parents
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Nursing Home Compare
- The primary purpose of this tool is to provide
detailed information about the performance of every Medicare and Medicaid
certified nursing home in the country
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CareScout
- Ratings of elder care nursing homes, assisted living facilities
and home health agencies, plus advice on coping with Alzheimer's disease,
long-term care insurance, Medicare and Medicaid
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Nursing Home Info
- Choosing the right nursing home is one of
life's most challenging events. Nursing Home INFO is here to help you
make the best choice. Whether you are starting from square one or have
a good idea of what you are looking for, we can improve every step of
the process
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ElderHope
- Support for the elderly, the dying, the grieving and their
caregivers
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The Gathering of the Wisdom People
- Memories, stories and insights from the
elders of our time. This exhibit on aging brings wisdom to living a
life of courage, purpose and meaning
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Senior Law
- This is a Web site where senior citizens,
their families, attorneys, social workers, and financial planners, can
access information about Elder Law (Elderlaw), Medicare, Medicaid, estate
planning, trusts and the rights of the elderly and disabled
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The Medicine Program
- If you are on a fixed income and finding
purchasing medicine that you need to be too expensive, then the Medicine
Program might be worth your checking into
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SeniorNet
- SeniorNet provides nonprofit computer and Internet education
for older adults and seniors. SeniorNet is the premier senior site for
content and community.
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Senior Summer School
- Offering active senior citizens 55+ an affordable
opportunity to enhance their summer through education, leisure, and
discovery, at campus locations across the United States and Canada.
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Senior Living Online
- The Senior Living Guide is a reference guide
and directory of Retirement Communities, Assisted Living Facilities,
Nursing Facilities, Rehabilitation Centers and Home Health Services.
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Go60 - Helping Seniors Improve With Age
- Seniors Aging Well, Wisely and Successfully
is a website devoted to helping older people improve with age. Includes
timely articles, a message board and free email
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Resources for Seniors
- This is a page of Internet resources most
likely to be needed by seniors seeking help and information
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ThirdAge
- Your ThirdAge - the most exciting time of your life! Find
tips, tools, and articles from ThirdAge...the web for grown-ups
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ElderConnect - Care
Providers & Home Health
- Extended Care Information Network offers
information you can trust. To choose an assisted-living residence, home
health care, a nursing home, or another extended-care provider, search
extendedcare.com to find information on over 80,000 extended-care providers
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Blacksburg Electronic
Village Seniors
- The Blacksburg Electronic Village is the
community network for Blacksburg, Virginia. It is managed as an outreach
effort of Virginia Tech, and the BEV group at the university provides
a wide range of free and fee-based services to other communities worldwide.
Research, education, and network services like Web site hosting are
part of the BEV group's activities
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The Retirement Net
- Retirement Communities, Retirement Homes
and Retirement Properties- includes active retirement communities and
adult real estate developments. Assisted Living and continuing care.
Country Club, golf course, lakefront, waterfront, ocean, and gulf homes,
townhomes, villas, condominiums, and manufactured homes, rv / resort
and other retirement opportunities. The Retirement Net is a one-stop
resource for HOME buying and RELOCATION services that offers a wide
range of information about United States builders, communities, realtors,
mortgage and financial services, attorneys and title companies, moving
companies, insurance, interior design and much, much more
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Elderhostel
- Elderhostel is a nonprofit organization
providing educational adventures all over the world to adults aged 55
and over
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U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information
- Medicare.gov is a consumer beneficiary Website
that provides access to information about Medicare, Medicare health
plans, contact information and publications, as well as information
about health care fraud and abuse and nursing homes
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Death and Dying
- The starting place for exploring Death and
Dying from your About.com Guide.
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SeniorPages.Com
- Free information and links about issues for senior citizens
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The Senior Golfers of America
- Amateur senior golfers, men and women age
50 and older, are invited to play at Pebble Beach, the Cloisters, Palm
Springs, The Broadmoor, The Wigwam, Hawaii, and more. Complete golfing
vacation packages with 3-day tournaments at the top US resorts.
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Seniority.co.uk
- The informative, fun and interactive online community of
choice for people aged 50 (ish!)
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Senior HousingNet
- Search Senior Housing Net's comprehensive guide to retirement
communities, assisted living residences, Alzheimer's facilities, and
nursing homes nationwide
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Aging Concerns
- Aging Concerns assists older adults maintain
their independence, live in an independent environment as long as possible,
and age with dignity
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Secrets of Aging
- Secrets of Aging was produced by the Museum
of Science, Boston, in conjunction with the Massachusetts General Hospital
Geriatric Medicine Unit and in affiliation with the American Psychological
Association. The Museum is a participant in the Science Museums Exhibit
Collaborative with the California Science Center, COSI-Columbus, Ft.
Worth Museum of Science and History, the Franklin Institute Science
Museum and The Science Museum of Minnesota
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Benefits Checkup
- The National Council on Aging presents "a
free, easy-to-use service that identifies federal and state assistance
programs for older Americans. Researching these programs used to be
a time-consuming, frustrating experience. But no longer
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55 Alive
- AARP 55 ALIVE is the nation's first and
largest classroom driver improvement course specially designed for motorists
age 50 and older. It is intended to help older drivers improve their
skills while teaching them to avoid accidents and traffic violations
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Write a Senior Citizen
- Our goal is to provide an opportunity for
Senior Citizens to be able to obtain pen pals from around the world
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Empire Homecare Resources
- Empire HomeCare Resources, provides senior
health care information for nurses, caregivers, and the disabled
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Aging Parents and Elder Care
- For people with an aging parent or spouse,
this informative guide to elder care offers a variety of articles, checklists
and links to key resources
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50PlusPersonals.com Dating for Seniors
- Browse our member photos and create your
own free profile to start meeting quality senior singles from around
the world. Find love or companionship today
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