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Aging Related Web Sites

The listing below is of WEB sites which may be of use to you in getting additional aging related information. The listings are broken into various categories. New categories will be added as needed. We do not include any strictly commercial listings. If you have a WEB page you would like to have included, please complete the form. 
Maine's Aging Related Web Sites

AAAs

Area Agencies on Aging offers elderly home-based care services, senior information counselors, Meals On Wheels, adult day care, child care, plus other services.

[Senior College link] Senior College
The mission of the Senior College is to provide a curriculum of intellectually stimulating learning opportunities and special activities for persons 55 years of age or older.
[University of Maine - Center on Aging] University of Maine - Center on Aging
The mission of the Center is to promote and facilitate activities on aging in the areas of education, research and evaluation, and community service to maximize the quality of life of older citizens and their families in Maine and beyond.
Additional Sites
  • Home and Community Based Services Resource Network
    The mission of the Resource Network is to work with states, the disability and aging communities, and others who are committed to high quality consumer-directed services in integrated settings through cost-effective delivery models.
  • Community Partnerships for Older Adults A new, $28-million initiative of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. This national program promotes delivery of long term care and supportive services to vulnerable older adults and their caregivers.
Federal Government Resources
[FirstGov Federal Website] The first-ever government website to provide the public with easy, one-stop access to all online U.S. Federal Government resources.
Other States/Area Agencies on Aging:
 See the Administration on Aging's State and Area Agencies on Aging
Employment
Nursing Homes
Nutrition
Alzheimer's
Miscellaneous Aging
Miscellaneous Other
Providing emotional support, information, and practical help to people with cancer and their loved ones.
Includes resources for people with disabilities and other barriers to access, including the homebound.
HandsNet empowers organizations to effectively integrate online communications strategies, strengthening their programs and policies for children, families and people in need.
Talking Books is a free library service available to eligible individuals of any age whose low vision, blindness, or physical handicap makes reading a standard printed page difficult. Through its national network of cooperating libraries, NLS mails books and magazines on cassette and in braille, as well as audio equipment, directly to enrollees at no cost.
Additional WEB sites

Additional sites related to aging are added periodically. If you are aware of any that you think would be appropriate to add or need to be revised, please complete this form. Thank you.