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The Senior NetworkFounded in 1990, The Senior Network, Inc. (TSN) is a marketing communications company that provides Access to and Expertise in the mature consumer market. TSN develops and executes integrated marketing programs that reach the increasingly important mature population. TSN provides marketers with strategic marketing and consulting services based on an in-depth understanding of the unique needs and characteristics of mature consumers.

NAHB Research CenterNAHB Research Center, Inc. You can view a full text of the Directory of Accessible Building Products - 2000. The Directory offers information on innovative products and technologies to accommodate the lifestyles of today's older Americans. Or call the Research Center to get a hard copy. The Directory is also available at the online bookstore. Browse other resources and publications for all your building and research needs! Most files are in *.pdf format, some are actual images.

Novartis Foundation for GerontologyThe Novartis Foundation for Gerontology supports education and innovation in healthy aging, geriatrics and in the care of elderly people.

Where to Live after 50Online Resource for finding retirement communities, senior lifestyles, senior housing and active adult communities.

XpertSite.comWhat is XpertSite.com? It's questions. It's answers. It's real people giving advice, for free.

Senior SavvySenior Savvy is a retirement investing newsletter a comprehensive source for vital information about retirement investing. Learn to make retirement decisions regarding preserving your purchasing power, protecting your assets, making your money last, have adequate income, and pass on the most to your heirs.

Grandparents OnlineWelcome to the toy store designed especially for grandparents. This easy-to-navigate web site offers a careful selection of classic and educational toys for your favorite kids. You'll find great quality and great prices. Follow the catalog link to browse our products. We want you to feel at home. After all, you are.

Search Senior Housing NetSearch Senior Housing Net's directory of retirement communities, assisted living facilities and nursing homes for you or your loved ones. Inside you'll find detailed descriptions, photographs, floor plans, 360° tours, and direct communications links to onsite managers.

Healthy AgingThis Healthy Aging and geriatrics site includes a Reuters Health Information newsfeed, which provides both healthcare professionals and elderly patients with late-breaking health news.

Senior LivingA great interactive site for seniors with links to other sites including health, care giving, and other senior friendly sites.

Alzheimer's AssociationThe Alzheimer's Association is your source for information, support and assistance on issues related to Alzheimer's disease. To learn more about the services and programs available in your area, please explore the information on this site or contact your local chapter of the Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Support NetworkThe Alzheimer's Support Network is a not for profit organization. On this site you will find listings of support group meetings, educational programs, and information about other services offered free of charge by the Alzheimer's Support Network

CareGuideFacilities listed by CareGuide are listings only - not recommendations. All information about the facilities has been obtained either from the facilities themselves or public/private available sources. CareGuide does not guarantee the information about these facilities nor do we license, endorse, or recommend any of these providers. http://www.cannylink.com/healthaged.htm
A host of helpful links to aging and care giving related sites.

AARPAARP is the nation's leading organization for people age 50 and older. It serves their needs and interests through information and education, advocacy, and community services which are provided by a network of local chapters and experienced volunteers throughout the country. The organization also offers members a wide range of special benefits and services, including Modern Maturity magazine and the monthly Bulletin.

Elderhostel, Inc.Elderhostel, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization with 25 years of experience providing high-quality, affordable, educational adventures for adults who are 55 and older. These short-term educational programs are a fun and exciting way for you to share new ideas, explore new places and make new friends.

Senior CorpsThis is the Senior Corps! Through the National Senior Service Corps, nearly half a million Americans age 55 and older share their time and talents to help their communities.

Mature Living Choices®Mature Living Choices® is the result of heavy consumer demand and is designed to reach the 55 and older market. Published quarterly, Mature Living Choices® is the ultimate guide to living choices and support services for the senior market, featuring Catered Living/Assisted Living, Active Adult Community, apartments, villa/condo/cluster homes, single family homes, resort/golf communities, and continuing care retirement communities.

National Institute on AgingThe National Institute on Aging (NIA) is one of the National Institutes of Health, the principal biomedical research agency of the United States Government. The NIA promotes healthy aging by conducting and supporting biomedical, social, and behavioral research and public education.

LIFE Senior Services, Inc.For more than 25 years, LIFE Senior Services has met the needs of area seniors with programs that help solve problems threatening independence, quality of life and dignity. Each year, 30,000 older adults and their families turn to LIFE Senior Services, the premier provider of information, education and services. For thousands, the first place to call is SeniorLine, 918-664-9000, which connects seniors and their families to hundreds of services from dozens of agencies with just one call.

SPRY FoundationSPRY Foundation envisions a social environment in the United States that encourages and provides the information and decision making skills which enable individuals throughout their life-span to identify, plan for and reach their personal goals for Successful Aging. Successful Aging is viewed as the inter-relationship of four (4) major domains in a person's life: financial security; health and wellness; mental health and social environment; and intellectual pursuits.

Geezers and GeezerettesEqually split between Geezers and Geezerettes (actually, one dictionary simply defines a Geezer as "an eccentric older person.") From all over North America. The youngest members are 55, of course. Average age for men is 73, average age for women is 70. The Geezer in Chief (for now) is 66. His imaginary assistant, Babette, is "ageless."("ageless" = "don't ask.")

Worldwide SeniorsYou stand at the threshold of a unique, exciting "gated" virtual community, a community that feels like a real community because it IS a real community. Worldwide Seniors members socialize, share experiences, reminisce, voice opinions, solve the problems of the world, and make new friends... who often become extended family members.

National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare Welcome to the National Committee's website. We're glad you came to visit. The National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare was founded in 1982 to serve as an advocate for the landmark federal programs of Social Security and Medicare and for all Americans who seek a healthy, productive and secure retirement. With about 5 million members and supporters across America, we are the nation's second-largest grassroots citizens organization devoted to the retirement future for all citizens - from our "twenty-something" generation and baby-boomers to the nation's thirty-four million seniors.