Links to Seniors websites

Here are some links to helpful site for Seniors. These sites include governments, non-profits and others that may be helpful. We have broken them down by category to make it easier to navigate The information provided on these site is for general educational purposes only

Goverments sites

Medicare
This is the Medicare site to help with information on Medicare, Part B, Part D and entitlements
US Administration on Aging
This is the Federal site on Administration on Aging
Department of Elder Affairs
This is the State of Florida Web site for Elders Affairs and programs
Social Security
This is the Social Security Web site
Dept of Childred & Family
This is for applying for Florida Medicaid or Food Stamps. You can also update, report any changes or do your annual certification here.

Non-Profit sites

Aging Rescource Center
This is the Northwest Florida AAA site or Aging Resource Center. They oversee the Lead Agencies in PSA 1.
AFB Senior Site
Are you an older person experiencing visual impairment? This site was designed with you in mind. It contains helpful solutions and resources that can help you and your family members cope with vision problems.
First Step To Active Health
This site has tool kits and other resources to improve the health of Adults over 50 through Physical Activity
Benefits Check Up
Get all the benefits you deserve. Find and enroll in federal, state, local and private programs that help pay for prescription drugs, utility bills, meals, health care and other needs.

Caregivers

Caregiver Home Companion
Welcome to the online home of The Caregiver’s Home Companion, the foremost provider of useful tips, advice, information and resources to the family caregiver of the elderly.
Family Caregiving
The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) – leaders in the movement to better understand and assist family caregivers — have joined together to recognize, support and advise this vital group of Americans. Family caregivers have been part of America’s health care picture for a very long time. Yet, their roles and special needs are just being acknowledged
Today Caregiver
Information on Caregiving, newsletters that you can sign up for and other resources
National Center on Caregiving
Family Caregiver Alliance is a public voice for caregivers, illuminating the daily challenges they face, offering them the assistance they so desperately need and deserve, and championing their cause through education, services, research and advocacy.

Other Helpful Sities

Food & Drug Interactions
Helpful information on Food & Drug interactions
Senior page of the Family Doctor
Information on Senior Health Items