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 Talk early…talk often
Talk early…talk often is an informational website that provides information and guidelines to those who have aging parents and need guidance in preparing for their future. |
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National Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical Activity & Aging
National Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical Activity & Aging promotes active healthy aging by working to reduce nutrition risk among older adults, especially minorities with health disparities. It offers an extensive list of topics related to home health care. |
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California Department of Aging
California Department of Aging administers programs that serve older adults, adults with disabilities, family caregivers and those who live in long-term care facilities. It offers a wide array of information and links to specific resources on topics such as medication management and elder abuse. |
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Seniors & The Law
Seniors & The Law is a guide produced by the California Bar Association for maturing adults. It addresses a number of issues confronting seniors, among them finances, housing, health care, estate planning and Social Security. The guide is available in English and Spanish. |
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The Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer's Association, the world leader in Alzheimer research and support, is a voluntary health organization dedicated to finding preventions, treatments and, eventually, a cure for Alzheimer dementia. |
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The National Parkinson Foundation
The National Parkinson Foundation provides a vast array of educational programs and produces literature and medical information distributed free of charge to Parkinson patients, their families, neurologists, and general medical practitioners worldwide. |
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Veterans’ Services Department of Placer County
Veterans’ Services Department of Placer County promotes the interests and welfare of veterans and their families. It offers excellent resources and information on its website that is available to all vets, not just those in Placer County. |
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Senior Veterans Service Alliance
Senior Veterans Service Alliance offers advice and resources to older veterans and their spouses. There is information on the support programs available to them plus professional advice on how best to prepare for their care as they age. |
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Adult Protective Services
Adult Protective Services has agencies in every county to help elder adults (65 years and older) and dependent adults (18 -64 who are disabled), when they are unable to meet their own needs, or are victims of abuse, neglect or exploitation. |
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Council On Aging
Council On Aging focuses on improving the lives of older Americans by offering a variety of programs that help them stay healthy and independent. The council also partners with local community groups to help older adults find jobs and volunteer opportunities. |
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Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)
The Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) provides up-to-date reports and information about health care and how it is changing and affecting older adults. Medicare facts, educational workshops, updated, fraud prevention and many other topics are covered on the informative site. |
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National Association for Home Care
National Association for Home Care is dedicated to representing the interests and concerns of home care agencies and their clients. It is a resource for industry news, new regulations and consumer information. The Hospice Association of America is under the NAHC umbrella. |
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Family Caregiver Alliance
Family Caregiver Alliance is a public voice for caregivers. Our pioneering programs, education, research, and advocacy - support and sustain the important work nationwide caring for loved ones with chronic, disabling health conditions. |
