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Senior Assisted Housing References
American Academy of Family Physicians
11400 Tomahawk Creek Parkway
Leawood, KS 66211-2672
800-274-2237 (toll-free)
www.familydoctor.org
American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine
190 North Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1572
800-523-1546 (toll-free)
www.acponline.org
American Geriatrics Society
350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 801
New York, NY 10118
American Geriatrics Society Referral Phone Line:
800-247-4779 (toll-free)
www.americangeriatrics.org
American Medical Association
515 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
800-621-8335 (toll-free)
www.ama-assn.org
American Osteopathic Association
142 East Ontario Street
Chicago, IL 60611
800-621-1773 (toll-free)
www.osteopathic.org
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
800-MEDICARE (800-633-4227/toll-free)
www.medicare.gov
For more information on health and aging, contact:
National Institute on Aging Information Center
P.O. Box 8057
Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8057
800-222-2225 (toll-free)
800-222-4225 (TTY/toll-free)
Website: www.nia.nih.gov
Visit www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation to order publications (in English or Spanish) or sign up for regular email alerts.
Visit NIHSeniorHealth.gov (www.nihseniorhealth.gov), a senior-friendly website from the National Institute on Aging and the National Library of Medicine. This simple-to-use website features popular health topics for older adults. It has large type and a "talking" function that reads the text out loud.
National Institute on Aging
U. S. Department of Health and Human Services
Public Health Service
National Institutes of Health
May 2006
ADEAR Center
P.O. Box 8250
Silver Spring, MD 20907 8250
800-438-4380
e-mail: adear@nia.nih.gov
www.alzheimers.nia.nih.gov
Alzheimer’s Association
225 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60601-7633
800-272-3900 (toll-free)
www.alz.org
Eldercare Locator
800-677-1116 (toll-free)
www.eldercare.gov
For more information on health and aging, contact:
National Institute on Aging Information Center
P.O. Box 8057
Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8057
1-800-222-2225 (toll-free)
1-800-222-4225 (TTY toll-free)
www.nia.nih.gov
To order publications (in English or Spanish) or sign up for regular e-mail alerts, go to www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation.
Visit NIHSeniorHealth.gov, a senior-friendly website from the National Institute on Aging and the National Library of Medicine. This simple-to-use website features popular health topics for older adults. It has large type and a talking function that "reads" the text out loud.
National Institute on Aging
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Public Health Service
National Institutes of Health
August 2006
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
NIA offers free information on a wide variety of subjects, in English and Spanish, including doctor/patient communication, end-of-life care, the biology of aging, and Alzheimer’s disease. NIA also publishes more than 40 different Age Pages and, in conjunction with the National Library of Medicine, produces www.NIHSeniorHealth.gov, an easy-to-use website designed especially for older people.
National Institute on Aging Information Center
P.O. Box 8057
Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8057
Phone: 1-800-222-2225 (toll-free)
TTY: 1-800-222-4225 (toll-free)
Website: www.nia.nih.gov
To order publications (in English or Spanish) online or sign up for email alerts, visit: www.nia.nih.gov/HealthInformation.
Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center (ADEAR)
A service of NIA, the ADEAR Center offers free publications and information on diagnosis, treatment, patient care, caregiver needs, long-term care, education and training, and research related to Alzheimer’s disease.
P.O. Box 8250
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8250
Phone: 1-800-438-4380 (toll-free)
Website: www.alzheimers.nia.nih.gov
Administration on Aging (AoA)
AoA provides funds and community-based services for programs that serve older adults.
Phone: 202-619-0724
Website: www.aoa.gov
Alzheimer’s Association
A national voluntary health organization supporting Alzheimer’s research and care, the Association offers information and support to patients and families.
225 North Michigan Avenue, Floor 17
Chicago, IL 60601-7633
Phone: 1-800-272-3900 (toll-free)
Website: www.alz.org
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
This trade association for not-for-profit nursing homes, continuing care retirement communities, assisted living, senior housing facilities, and community service organizations offers information for consumers and families.
2519 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20008-1520
Phone: 202-783-2242
Website: www.aahsa.org
ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center
This national resource center provides resources and information, including a respite locator program, technical assistance to State organizations, and an information clearinghouse.
800 Eastowne Drive, Suite 105
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone: 1-800-473-1727, ext. 222 (toll-free)
Website: www.archrespite.org
BenefitsCheckUp
An online service provided by the National Council on Aging, this program allows people to find programs that can help them meet health care costs.
Website: www.benefitscheckup.org
Caregiver Resource Directory
Offered by Beth Israel Medical Center, this guide offers resources, facts, and advice about caring for a family member, as well as the caregiver.
Website: www.netofcare.org/crd/resource_form.asp
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
CMS is a Federal agency that administers the Medicare program and works in partnership with the States to administer Medicaid.
7400 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
Phone: 1-800-633-4227 (toll-free)
TTY: 1-866-226-1919 (toll-free)
Website: www.cms.hhs.gov
Children of Aging Parents
This organization provides information, referral services, and educational outreach.
P.O. Box 167
Richboro, PA 18954
Phone: 1-800-227-7294 (toll-free)
Website: www.caps4caregivers.org
Eldercare Locator
This nationwide service helps identify local resources for seniors.
Phone: 1-800-677-1116 (toll-free)
Website: www.eldercare.gov
Family Caregiver Alliance
The Alliance provides information, education, services, research, and advocacy for caregivers.
180 Montgomery Street, Suite 1100
San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: 1-800-445-8106 (toll-free)
Website: www.caregiver.org
Hospice Foundation of America
The Foundation promotes hospice care and educates professionals and families about issues related to caregiving, terminal illness, loss, and bereavement.
1621 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 300
Washington DC 20009
Phone: 1-800-854-3402 (toll-free)
Website: www.hospicefoundation.org
National Alliance for Caregiving
The Alliance supports family caregivers and the professionals who help them and works to increase public awareness of issues facing family caregivers. The website features peer-reviewed links to other resources for family caregivers.
4720 Montgomery Lane, 5th Floor
Bethesda, MD 20814
Website: www.caregiving.org
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
The Association offers information and referral services.
1604 North Country Club Road
Tucson, AZ 85716-3102
Phone: 520-881-8008
Website: www.caremanager.org
National Center on Elder Abuse
The Center promotes understanding and action on elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
1201 15th Street, NW
Suite 350
Washington, DC 20005-2842
Phone: 202-898-2586
Website: www.elderabusecenter.org
National Family Caregivers Association
This group supports family caregivers and offers education, information, and referrals.
10400 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 500
Kensington, MD 20895-3944
Phone: 1-800-896-3650 (toll-free)
Website: www.nfcacares.org
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
This professional association for hospices has resources and information for the public.
1700 Diagonal Road, Suite 625
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: 1-800-658-8898 (toll-free)
Website: www.nhpco.org
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
This program helps qualified people who lack prescription coverage to get needed medicines.
Phone: 1-888-477-2669 (toll-free)
Website: www.pparx.org
Well Spouse Association
The Association is a national, nonprofit membership organization providing support to wives, husbands, and partners of chronically ill and/or disabled people.
63 West Main Street, Suite H
Freehold, NJ 07728
Phone: 1-800-838-0879 (toll-free)
Website: www.wellspouse.org