Helpful websites providing resources for invidividuals over 55 locally and nationally.
- Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Loss
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- Alzheimer’s Disease Fact Sheet – Informative publication which talks about the causes of the disease which affects the brain over the course of aging.
- Alzheimer’s Disease and Aging – Useful collection of questions and answers on the problems of Alzheimer’s and aging.
- Alzheimer’s Disease Information – Wide ranging collection of information to help people understand the problems associated with the memory loss disease.
- Coping With Memory Loss – Information on what can be done to counteract the effects of memory loss with people.
Exercise and Fitness for Senior Citizens
- Aging Nutrition – Helpful website providing information on how proper nutrition can help with the aging process.
- Exercise and Activity – Collection of information on the need of exercise and moderate physical activity for senior citizens.
- Stay Well Exercises – Useful manual containing exercises to help keep older people healthy.
- Health for Seniors – Informative resource containing a number of links to sites covering important topics for senior citizens.
- Senior Citizens Exercises – Information and suggested exercises that seniors can do that will provide helpful physical fitness.
- Exercise and Fitness – Senior citizen focused page with links to activities that can be safely conducted by the elderly.
Senior Citizen Transportation and Driving Issues
- Senior Driving – Tips and information on how seniors can still be safe drivers while getting older.
- Senior Citizens and Driving – Article providing many questions and answers about seniors having the ability to drive and when to stop.
- Older Drivers – Useful site for older drivers and family to help stay safe and make a decision about the ability to drive.
- Senior Citizen Driving – Informative injury prevention page from the NHTSA discussing the concerns involved with older drivers.
- Safe Mobility for Senior Citizens – Article covering many factors involved with senior citizens driving safely and the potential dangers.
- Driving Resources – Helpful collection of resourceful sites covering a wide range of driving topics including senior citizen driving safety.
- Freedom to Work Act – Information on the 2000 Act covering senior citizens and their right to work.
- Discrimination in the Workplace – Collection of information and resources on the various types of discrimination that people face in the workplace.
- Senior Citizens Discrimination – Handbook of information about the problems and solutions of discrimination in the workplace of senior citizens.
- Jobs for Older Workers – Helpful collection of resources and information to assist people over 50 in getting a job.
- Aging Institute Legal Rights – Informative resource providing a wide range of coverage of important issues to the elderly.
- Elder Abuse and Neglect – Useful information on the problems of abuse of the elderly and what can be done to protect them.
- What is Elder Abuse? – Definition of what constitutes elder abuse and information on the rights of the elderly to stop the abuse.
- Elder Abuse and Neglect Signs – Helpful information on the warning signs to look for of elder abuse and neglect.
- Senior Housing Options – Information on the various options that are available to senior citizens.
- Senior Nursing Care– Informative article and guide for seniors discussing various nursing concerns.
- Disabled and Elderly Citizens – Government information showing a sampling of programs that are available to the elderly.
- Assisted Living – Information on what is an assisted living facility along with information on how to find one.
- Assisted Living Information – Wiki page providing an overview of what assisted living arrangements do for the elderly.
- Assisted Living Care Association – Page of the organization that oversees assisted living facilities.
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