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General Resources on Aging
Title   Source Comments
2-1-1 211.org 2-1-1 is a phone number & website that, where available, connects people with important community services for older Americans.
Administration on Aging AOA.gov A government resource for the Elderly including information and articles on finances, medication, laws, retirement, etc.
FDA Info for Older Persons FDA.gov Numerous articles, brochures and other publications with information for older people on a wide range of health issues, including arthritis, cancer, health fraud, and nutrition.
American Geriatrics Society AmericanGeriatrics.org Resources on health, funding, jobs, etc. for the elderly.
Health and Age HealthandAge.com Resources, articles, and books on insomnia, depression, and many other health concerns.
The Merck Manual of Geriatrics MERCK The 17th edition of the world's most popular general medical textbook.
Elder Web ElderWeb.com Great source for help with finances, housing, medication, etc. for elderly persons and families.
National Health Guide for Older Adults and Caregivers National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) A national organization dedicated to the eradication of mental illnesses and to the improvement of the quality of life of all whose lives are affected by these diseases. Adobe Acrobat plug-in required.
Solutions for Better Aging AgeNet.com Resources for Finances, Health, Care Givers, etc for Elderly persons.