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AgeNet
- www.agenet.com
Get information about drugs, legal topics, insurance, finances and
housing
National
Council on the Aging - www.ncoa.org
This site is full of news legislation that relate to seniors.
Senior
Housing Net - www.seniorhousing.net
This site allows you to search across the country for different types of
housing, from nursing homes to assisted living.
About.com:
Senior Living - seniorliving.about.com
This site includes dozens of links of interest to seniors,
with commentary by its senior living guides.
AARP
Webplace - www.aarp.org
You'll find an online version of Modern Maturity magazine, information
about seniors and computing, finance tips and even online greeting cards.
The
Anger Wall - www.alzwell.com/signgb.html
Being a caregiver to an older person is a tough job and the anger
wall allows you to express your feelings.
International
Year of Older Persons - www.un.org/esa/socdev/iyop/index.html
The site focuses on the groups goals for raising awareness for aging
issues, including the United Nations Principles for Older Persons:
Independence, participation, care, self-fulfillment and dignity.
Elder
Care Online - www.ec-online.net
Elder Care Online is primarily aimed at those caring for victims of
Alzheimer's Disease. But it has plenty of information and support
features for anyone who works with the aged.
Senior
Law - www.seniorlaw.com
This site features resources regarding senior abuse, Medicare and
trusts.
Mental Health Resources:
Surgeon
General’s Report on Mental Health - www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/home.html
Recent, comprehensive report on mental health treatment, research, and
epidemiology.
Association
for Ambulatory Behavioral Health -
www.aabh.org
Professional and advocacy organization specializing in issues related to
outpatient mental health systems.
National
Mental Health Association - www.nmha.org
Advocacy organization focused on improving education and access to
mental health services. Site
includes an online depression screening tool.
Dr.
Ivan’s Depression Central - www.psycom.net/depression.central.html
Site providing a wide variety of information on depression and its
treatment.
Depression
Resource Center - www.healingwell.com/depression
Gathering of many resources on depression, including books, related
links, and newsletter
Medscape
- www.medscape.com
Source of general medical information.
Choose Specialty Page: Psychiatry for resources including weekly
updates on research and treatment.
Disclaimer: Diamond/Heritage Health Services does not endorse any of these resources as a source of individual treatment decisions. Please communicate with your physician regarding any treatment needs and questions.