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Various Federal, National, State, and local programs.

 

American Association of Retired People
http://www.aarp.org
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for people 50 and over. They provide information and resources; advocate on legislative, consumer, and legal issues; assist members to serve their communities; and offer a wide range of unique benefits, special products, and services for their members. These benefits include AARP Web place at www.aarp.org, Modern Maturity and My Generation magazines, and the monthly AARP Bulletin. Active in every state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U. S. Virgin Islands, AARP celebrates the attitude that age is just a number and life is what you make it.

Alzheimer's Association
http://www.alz.org
The Alzheimer's Association, a national network of chapters, is the largest national voluntary health organization committed to finding a cure for Alzheimer's and helping those affected by the disease. The Alzheimer's Association is your source for information, support and assistance on issues related to early onset Alzheimer's and Alzheimer's disease.

Alzwell
http://www.alzwell.com

Alzwell caregiver support is dedicated to helping dementia caregivers to find understanding, wisdom, and support throughout the care giving journey.

Early Onset Alzheimer's Information
http://unl.edu/swi/pers/alzheimers.html
This site provides information and resources for early onset Alzheimer's.

The American Federation of Aging Research
http://www.afar.org

America's leading private organization supporting new investigators conducting biomedical aging research. The fact sheets are designed for professionals in the field of aging. Each fact sheet includes and overview of the subject and details related to Administration on aging initiatives. The fact sheets include the following:

Age Discrimination
http://www.aoa.gov/press/alpha/fact_aoa_.asp

The American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian Program
http://www.aoa.gov/press/fact/alpha/fact_ain.asp

Elder Abuse Prevention
http://www.aoa.gov/press/fact/alpha/fact_elder_abuse.asp

The Elderly Nutrition Program
http://www.aoa.gov/press/fact/alpha/fact_elderly_nutrition.asp

The Ombudsman Program -
Investigation Complaints about Nursing Home Care

http://www.aoa.gov/prof/aoaprog/elder_rights/LTCombudsman/ombudsman.pdf

New York Memory and Healthy Aging Services
http://www.nymemory.org
New York Memory and Healthy Aging Services provides information on the ABC's of aging, early onset Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's, estrogen and memory.