Useful Online Resources

Comfort Keepers® offers you the following collection of online resources related to senior care and health. Whether you’re a senior, loved one, family or professional caregiver, or senior service provider you’ll find a wealth of helpful information:

  • Guidance to help make senior care decisions

  • Resources to support senior care

  • Caregiving advice and help for caregivers

  • Alternatives in senior care

  • The latest research in senior health and care, and much more
     

Aging Resources

Administration on Aging
Aging Help
American Society on Aging
Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging
Elder Corner
Employment for Seniors
FirstGov for Seniors
Franklin County Office on Aging
Generations Online
Go60.com
Medicare
National Areas on Aging
National Association of State Units on Aging
National Center on Women & Aging
National Institute on Aging
National Resource for Safe Aging
National Senior Games Association
Oasis
Ohio Department of Aging
Oho Department of Insurance (OSHIIP)
Ohio Senior Centers
Senior Citizens Resources
Senior Corps
Senior Drivers
Senior Job Bank
Senior Service America, Inc.
Social Security Administration
Veteran's Administration

Caring for Parents

Aging Parents & Elderly Care
Children of Aging Parents
Driving Safely while Aging Gracefully
Elder Rage
Family Caregiving 101
Family Caregiver Alliance
National Alliance for Caregiving
Naitonal Family Caregivers Association
The Caregiver's Handbook

Healthcare Providers

American Geriatrics Society
CarePathways
National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Mgrs.
National Association of Social Workers

Home Services

Care Guide
Meals on Wheels
National Association for Home Care
National Private Duty Association

Legal

Crimes of Persuasion: Schemes, Scams, Frauds that Prey on Seniors
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
National Senior Citizen’s Law Center
National Citizen’s Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
National Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare 

Local Resources


Advanced Medical Supply Inc.
Aging at Home
Alta Vista Benefits
Central Ohio Better Business Bureau
Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging
Columbus Medical Equipment
Franklin County Office on Aging
Mortgage Corp of Ohio
Richard Taps, Elder Law Attorney


Research

Alliance for Aging Research
American Federation for Aging Research
ElderWeb
Gerontological Society of America
National Policy & Resource Center on Nutrition & Aging
Purdue Study:Household Help May Reduce Healthcare Costs Among Elderly

Retired Workers

Alliance for Retired Americans
American Association of Retired Persons

Specific Health Issues

Ageless Design
ALS Association
Alzheimer's Association
Alzheimer's Disease Education & Referral Center
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association
American Lung Association
American Parkinson Disease Association

American Stroke Association
Arthritis Foundation
Better Vision Institute
Centers for Disease Control
Lighthouse International
Muscular Dystrophy Association
National Kidney Foundation
National Health Information Center
National Multiple Sclerosis Society

Web Help

Seniorlink Online
Senior World Online
SeniorNet