- Area Agency on Aging 1-B http://www.aaa1b.org/ Serves the counties of Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, and Washtenaw.
- The Senior Alliance (Region 1-C) http://www.aaa1c.org/ Serves the 34 communities of Wayne County of western and southern Wayne County.
- Detroit Area Agency on Aging (Region 1-A) http://www.daaa1a.org/DAAA/ Serves the city of Detroit, Hamtramck, Highland Park, Harper Woods, and all of the Grosse Pointe communities.
- AARP http://www.aarp.org/
- Benefits Checkup http://benefitscheckup.org Site offers an on-screen benefits checkup for seniors to help them identify programs that they qualify for.
- The Caregivers Marketplace http://www.caregiversmarketplace.com/ Discounts, cash back, education, and more for caregivers and caregiving products.
- Children of Aging Parents (CAPS) http://www.caps4caregivers.org/
- Eden Alternative http://www.edenalt.com/ Home page explaining the program designed to change nursing homes into livable habitats where residents can care for and enjoy the companionship of pets.
- Elderhostel http://www.elderhostel.org/welcome/home.asp Interested in combining travel with your education? Check out the options available.
- Elderweb http://www.elderweb.com This site has links to several articles dealing with issues such as Social Security, Medicare, housing, and caregiving.
- Families USA http://www.familiesusa.org.
Information for health care consumers.
- Family Caregiver Alliance http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/home.jsp.
Information about caregiving resources.
- Health Care Association of Michigan http://www.hcam.org/ This web site also includes a Consumer Guide to Nursing Homes and advice on Choosing a Nursing Home.
- Home Care Companion http://www.homecarecompanion.com/
- How to Care http://www.howtocare.com/home.htm.
An eldercare survival guide.
- Institute of Gerontology http://www.iog.wayne.edu/ at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
- National Alliance for Caregiving http://www.caregiving.org/
- National Senior Citizens Law Center http://www.seniorlaw.com/
- Medicare http://www.medicare.gov/ The official government site for Medicare information.
- Michigan Office of Services to the Aging http://www.miseniors.net/MiSeniors The official site of the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging (OSA). This site includes statewide listings of Area Agencies on Agencies, Nursing Homes, Caregiver resources, etc.
- Social Security Administration http://www.ssa.gov/
- Veterans Affairs (VA) http://www.va.gov/
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