Aging Well Village
Health and wellness for mature adults seeking to start or maintain a healthy lifestyle. Nutrition, fitness, healing, medications, and safety.
Safe Driving for Older Adults
Conducting an assessment of driving habits and skills is one way to assemble some objective data.
Elder Suicide
Information and resources on elder suicide.
Maintaining Mental and Emotional Health as You Age
A guide to help seniors understand and get treatment for conditions such as depression, stress, anxiety, loneliness, and alcohol abuse.
Seniors And Food Safety
FDA/CFSAN's information on preventing foodborne illness.
Mind Works
Promoting superior mental fitness for older adults.
Senior's Health Canada
Guide to government of Canada's services for seniors and their families.
Abuse of the Elderly
Elder abuse definitions and prevention.
Dr. Ann Steiner's Medical Information Sheet
Convenient medication tracking. Medicine list easily folded into pocket-sized reference.
Senior Health Advisor: Falls
Discussion of the risks, causes and prevention of falls.
Florida Health Consultants
Provides geriatric case management services
Benevolent Ballet
Training seminars to motivate the elderly to exercise to improve posture, balance, coordination and confidence to prevent falls.
Life Alert
Medical alarm company provides nationwide emergency response. Includes details of equipment and services, as well as testimonials and health news.
Lifeline Systems
Provider of emergency response systems and medical alarms for the at home elderly, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
Seniors/Aging News and Articles
The latest information from Medical News Today about senior citizens and aging, published daily.
Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
Institute for Human Development, Life course and Aging, University of Toronto. Facts, organization history.
Making your Home Safe for Seniors
A room-by-room assessment by a physiotherapist of safety tips for the homes of senior citizens.
Peele
Environmental range of radical ideas for approaching seemingly insoluble social problems concerning drugs, alcohol, and behavior for seniors.
Safety Link
Personal response service that links clients with family, friends or emergency services in times of need.
Senior Drivers
Offers a driving refresher and fitness tips for seniors using streaming video. Includes travel hints, latest traffic safety news, links, and quizzes.
The Center for Social Gerontology
TCSG is a non-profit research, training and social policy organization dedicated to promoting the individual autonomy of older persons and advancing their well-being in society.
Growing Old, But Keeping Fit
Chapter from the free online book, "How to Get the Best Medical Care - A Guide for the Intelligent Patient".
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