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Resources

AARP Money Management Program

The AARP Money Management Program connects older adults with trained volunteers who assist with daily money tasks such as bill paying, budgeting, and managing financial documents. This service helps protect seniors from financial exploitation and supports those who struggle with cognitive or physical limitations in handling finances independently.

Alzheimer’s Association

The Alzheimer’s Association offers comprehensive information, support groups, care planning resources, and a 24/7 helpline for individuals and families navigating Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. They also provide education on early signs, treatment options, caregiving strategies, and local community resources.

Commission on Law and Aging

The ABA Commission on Law and Aging provides state-specific legal resources to help older adults with issues such as guardianship, power of attorney, elder rights, healthcare directives, and long-term care planning. They offer guidance for families seeking reputable legal assistance.

American Parkinson Disease Association

The APDA offers support, research updates, educational materials, and local chapter resources to individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s disease. Their services include exercise programs, support groups, and tools for managing symptoms and preserving quality of life.

BenefitsCheckUp

Run by the National Council on Aging, BenefitsCheckUp helps older adults discover government and private assistance programs they may qualify for, including help with prescription medications, utilities, food, housing, transportation, and healthcare costs.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provides authoritative information on Medicare, Medicaid, insurance coverage, long-term care policies, and nursing home ratings. Families can research skilled nursing facilities, compare care quality, and better understand eligibility and enrollment.

Meals on Wheels America

Meals on Wheels provides home-delivered meals, safety checks, and social connections to older adults who are homebound or have limited mobility. Programs vary by location but consistently focus on reducing hunger and isolation.

Medicare

The official Medicare website provides tools to compare skilled nursing facilities, home health providers, hospice agencies, and hospitals. It also explains benefits, enrollment periods, coverage details, and plan options.

National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA)

These organizations offer education and state-by-state contacts for reporting elder abuse, neglect, or exploitation. They also provide guidance on recognizing warning signs and preventing elder mistreatment.

National Council on Aging (NCOA)

The NCOA offers resources on financial security, healthy aging, fall prevention, chronic disease management, Medicare guidance, and benefits programs for older adults and caregivers.

Veterans Benefits & Care

Provides benefits and support for eligible veterans, including healthcare, disability compensation, long-term care options, Aid & Attendance benefits, caregiver support, and veteran-specific home care programs.

Retirement, Disability & Survivor Benefits

Information on Social Security retirement benefits, disability benefits, survivor benefits, and supplemental income programs available to seniors and caregivers, offering guidance on eligibility, enrollment, and accessing essential support. 

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