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Access-Able Travel Source
"Providing Access Information for Mature and Disabled Travelers"

Administration on Aging

AgeNet

AARP

American Geriatrics Society
This site provides news releases and under Patient Education Forum there are question and answer pages on a growing list of topics.

Elderhostel

FirstGov for Seniors
All types of government information especially for Seniors. This site will allow you to keep up with the latest information from the government.

Geropsychology Central

Geroweb

GrandmaBetty.com
Welcome to GrandmaBetty.com where you can search, scan and enjoy sites selected especially for Active Seniors 50+. Does not work with Netscape.

Heartpoint
Information on heart disease

Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare
This site allows for comparison shopping in the following areas; medigap, medicare, and nursing homes.

Medicare Rights Center

National Aging Information Center

National Senior Citizens Law Center
"The National Senior Citizens Law Center advocates nationwide to promote the independence and well-being of low-income elderly individuals, as well as persons with disabilities, with particular emphasis on women and racial and ethnic minorities."

North Coast SeniorsConnect
"Web site designed exclusively for older adults and those that care for and about them. This grant-funded project designed to increase information access to seniors and to promote computer use by and learning opportunities for seniors in Greater Cleveland."

Oasis
"OASIS is a national nonprofit educational organization designed to enhance the quality of life for mature adults."

Ohio Department of Aging
Topics range from age-related Web sites to volunteer information. Click on Golden Buckeye Card to find out who, in your neighborhood, offers Golden Buckeye Card discounts and what the discount is.

Ohio Department of Insurance Prescription Drug Information
"The Ohio Department of Insurance's Ohio Senior Health Insurance Information Program (OSHIIP) has created a one-stop educational resource center to help Medicare beneficiaries make more informed decisions when deciding on prescription drug discount card programs and to help Medicare beneficiaries better understand recent changes made to Medicare."

Retirement Living Information Center
This site offers access to an array of resource materials, including books and online publications, tax information, a guide to state aging agencies, retirement news, shopping for special assistive products and services, and links to online stores.

Seniors4Hire
"Seniors4Hire.org is a nationwide online Career Center for U.S. job seekers 50 and over to find job openings from businesses that value a diverse workforce and actively recruit and hire older workers, retirees and/or senior citizens."

Senior Job Bank
This site lists a variety of permanent and temporary jobs.

Senior Living
"Search Senior Housing Net's comprehensive guide to retirement communities, assisted living residences, Alzheimer's facilities, and nursing homes nationwide. Inside you'll find detailed descriptions, color photographs, floor plans, 360° Virtual Tours, and easy ways to communicate directly with onsite staff."

Seniornet

SeniorSite
This site is targeted to adults 55 and older. This site provides medical information, chat rooms and news that is of interest to those over 55.

ThirdAge.com
Topics covered at this site include: Peak Performance, Women's Health, Career Success, Money Smart, Good Marriage, Romance, Eat Well, and Look Great. There are even many activities such as Email Tools, Free Classes, Games & Jokes, Greetings, Meet & Talk, and Shopping. The site even includes 5-minute computer tutorials; take free online classes at your own pace.