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Calvert Home Health Care,
Ltd.
Home health care is more than convenient; it's good medicine. In business since 1987, Calvert Home Health Care, Ltd. is committed to serving the citizens of West Texas and the 37 counties we cover. In this day in age, patients are often discharged earlier from the hospital than in the past and they need some short-term help to complete their recovery and transition back to the home. Home health care can help smooth this process. Please visit us at
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)
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"A unique learning community for adults 50+ at TTU"
Join a vibrant and interactive learning community and discover the joy of learning in a fun, friendly, and intellectually stimulating environment."
http://www.depts.ttu.edu/outreach/
Caring.com
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A new web site for Boomers caring for their elderly, ill parents. We provide soup-to-nuts information; not just medical, but also finances, nutrition, and legal.
http://www.caring.com
Administration
on Aging
The Department of Health and Human Services page for the Administration
on Aging. A lot of good links.
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov
AgeNet
- Solutions for better aging
Providing Up-To-Date information along with products and services that
help families deal with aging issues.
http://agenet.agenet.com
All
About Family
Create peace of mind from your computer.
Record and update important personal,
medical and financial information, location of documents and list
professional advisors from the convenience of your computer with the
Living Family Journal. Information at your fingertips when you need it
most.
http://www.allaboutfamily.com
ConsumersAffairs.com
This Consumers Affairs site can answer many of your questions about
travel, shopping, scam-alerts, family matters, education & employment,
and many other valuable topics.
http://www.consumeraffairs.com
Consumer Information Center
The place that the government provides for all of your consumer
needs. Find out about recent recalls and other useful information.
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov
Department
of Veteran Affairs
U.S. Government site offers information about veterans benefits,
programs, and includes online applications.
http://www.va.gov
Elder Options of Texas
Whether you're a senior, a caregiver, a child with aging parents, or a health care professional, you'll find Elder Options of Texas online services is your
source for senior housing and elder care information.
http://www.elderoptionsoftexas.com
Friendly4Seniors.com
Friendly4Seniors.com is devoted to helping seniors, their families
and senior care professionals locate resources within our database. The
goal of Friendly4Seniors.com is to provide quality listings that are
senior related.
http://www.friendly4seniors.com
Home Instead Senior Care
Enables the elderly to live independently by providing specialized non-medical eldercare services.
Click
here to learn more.
National
Institute on Aging
Leading the federal effort on aging research with news and
information on many research programs.
http://www.nih.gov/nia
Quail Ridge - Emeritus Assisted Living
Quail Ridge offers a
home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff
that greets you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you
need while respecting your independence.
Visit us Online
The Resource Directory for Older People
A Cooperative Effort of the National Institute on Aging and the Administration on Aging
http://www.nia.nih.gov/health/resource/rd2001.htm
Seniors.gov
FirstGov for Seniors will empower citizens to
obtain valuable health and security information and services at one
location via the Internet.
http://www.seniors.gov
South
Plains Genealogical Society
Includes the history and purpose of
this outstanding non-profit
organization and also provides access to other interesting genealogical
sites.
http://www.door.net/spgs/
SPAG
Aging Programs
South Plains
Area Agency on Aging.
http://www.spag.org/aging.htm
Texas
Dept. on Aging
Information and resources for
older Texans and their families.
http://www.tdoa.state.tx.us/
Texas
Silver Haired Legislature
The Texas Silver-Haired Legislature strives to promote good government
for all Texans by directly involving Senior citizens in the legislative
process. TSHL provides a nonpartisan forum for discussion and debate of
Senior issues, advocacy training and an avenue through which older
citizens may serve as a resource to both public and private sectors.
http://www.txshl.com
Texas Tech University
Interested in going to school? Take a look at what our local
university has to offer.
http://www.ttu.edu
U.S.
Senate Special Committee on Aging
The Special Committee on Aging serves as a focal point in the Senate for discussion and debate on matters relating to older Americans. Often, the Committee will submit its findings and recommendations for legislation to the Senate. In addition, the Committee publishes materials of assistance to those interested in public policies which relate to the elderly.
http://aging.senate.gov/index.cfm?Fuseaction=Home.Home
Yahoo
Yahoo's Senior's Section has resources for everyone! You can find
a selection of great senior oriented sites about anything.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Cultures_and_Groups/Seniors
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