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Here are some KRL librarian selected Senior Sites. The list includes everything from directories and government agencies to travel sites.
Directories
About.com Senior Living
Kitsap County Senior Resources
Senior Citizens Resource Directory
Government Agencies
U.S. Administration on Aging Develops comprehensive long-term care for older adults
U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging
Department of Veteran Affairs
Social Security Administration
Health
Alzheimer's Association
American Geriatrics Society Dedicated to the health of older Americans
Medicare
MedlinePlus US National Library of Medicine & National Institute of Health
National Institute on Aging National Institute of Health research on aging
US Food & Drug Administration Information for people over 65 on food, drugs & cosmetics
Housing
SHAG: Senior Housing Assistance Group
Washington State Housing Finance Commission See also: Kitsap County Senior Resources (above)
Law
National Senior Citizens Law Center
American Bar Association, Commission on Law and Aging
Miscellaneous
Seniors Sites Great jokes!
Publications
Elder Magazine Celebrate aging!
Finally! A magazine for me Digital magazine for seniors (and others)
Grand Times Online magazine for seniors
Senior Journal
Retirement
AARP Home Page Covering issues of interest to retired persons
Seniors' Organizations
The Red Hat Society Global society of women promoting fun and friendship
Senior Citizens' League News and legislation relative to seniors
Travel
Amtrak Senior Discount Fifteen percent discount for folks over age 62
Elderhostel Home Page Educational adventures all over the world
Eldertreks Exotic travel for people age 50 and up
Senior Summer School Educational vacations
Seniors' Travel Guide Information on all aspects of travel |
