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Category of Organization: Alzheimers and Dementia Support (1)
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| Alzheimer's Association | http://www.alz.org/ | The Alzheimer's Association is the leading, global voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care and support, and the largest private, nonprofit funder of Alzheimer's research. |
Category of Organization: Chronic Illness (8)
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| ALS Association | http://www.alsa.org/ | The Association leads the way in research, patient and community services, public education, and advocacy — giving help and hope to those facing the disease. |
| American Cancer Society | http://www.cancer.org/ | Your American Cancer Society is in your corner around the clock to help you stay well and get well, to find cures, and to fight back. |
| American Diabetes Association | http://www.diabetes.org/ | Our mission is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. |
| American Heart Association | http://www.heart.org | Our mission is to build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. |
| American Lung Association | http://www.lungusa.org/ | The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through Education, Advocacy and Research. |
| American Parkinson’s Disease Association | http://www.apdaparkinson.org | An organization that focuses its energies on research, patient support, education and raising awareness about the illness. |
| Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) | http://www.lbda.org/ | The Lewy BodyLBDA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of the Lewy body dementias, supporting patients, their families and caregivers, and promoting scientific advances. |
| Muscular Dystrophy Association | http://www.mdausa.org/ | MDA is the nonprofit health agency dedicated to curing muscular dystrophy, ALS and related diseases by funding worldwide research. The Association also provides comprehensive health care and support services, advocacy and education. |
Category of Organization: Communication (1)
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| Serality | http://www.serality.com/ | Serality provides an online solution for real-life communities that serve adults. |
Category of Organization: Continuous Learning (4)
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| AHEPA | | AHEPA is a Greek-American organization dedicated to promoting Hellenism, education, philanthropy, and civic responsibility. |
| Asian Community Center | http://www.accsv.org/index.php | The Asian Community Center of Sacramento Valley is a non-profit tax exempt organization whose mission is to promote the general welfare and to enhance the quality of life for our community by providing culturally sensitive health and social services. |
| Oasis Institute | http://www.oasisnet.org/ | Our mission is to promote successful aging through a three-fold approach: lifelong learning, healthy living and social engagement. |
| Senior Care Giving Today | http://seniorcaregivingtoday.com/ | Senior Care Giving Today provides readers with stories, insights, and video clips that relate to caring for a senior. |
Category of Organization: Death and Bereavement Support (2)
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| GriefNet | http://griefnet.org/ | GriefNet.org is an Internet community of persons dealing with grief, death, and major loss. |
| Hospice Foundation of America | http://www.hospicefoundation.org | Hospice is a special concept of care designed to provide comfort and support to patients and their families when a life-limiting illness no longer responds to cure-oriented treatments. |
Category of Organization: Elder Law Attorneys (4)
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| American Bar Association | http://www.abanet.org | The ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public. |
| Elder Law Answers | http://www.elderlawanswers.com/ | ElderLawAnswers supports seniors, their families and their attorneys in achieving their goals. |
| National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) | http://www.naela.org/ | The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc. (NAELA) was founded in 1987 as a professional association of attorneys who are dedicated to improving the quality of legal services provided to people as they age and people with special needs. |
| Vermont Legal Aid | http://www.vtlegalaid.org/ | Vermont Legal Aid provides free civil legal services to people throughout Vermont who are poor, elderly, or have disabilities and who would otherwise be denied justice or the necessities of life. |
Category of Organization: Entertainment (2)
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| Anti-Aging Games | http://www.anti-aginggames.com/ | Games geared toward keeping your mind fit and young! Have Fun, Stay Young! |
| Sally Abrahms | http://www.sallyabrahms.com/ | Sally Abrahms is a writer who specializes in aging and baby boomers, as well as health and medicine, as well as blogging for AARP and the Huffington Post. |
Category of Organization: Family Caregiver Support (14)
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| American Society on Aging | http://asaging.org/ | ASA connects you to other professionals, to valuable resources, to best-practices, employment opportunities and more. ASA's Blogs and Forum, Web seminars and Constituent Groups offer several opportunities to connect in simple, yet fulfilling ways. |
| Caregiver Alliance | http://caregiveralliance.org/ | Where caregivers find the information and support they need to care for elders, grandchildren, other family members, and friends. |
| Caregiving.com | http://www.caregiving.com/ | Caregiving.com features the blogs of family caregivers, weekly words of comforts, free webinars and online support groups. |
| Center for Cancer Support and Education | http://www.centerforcancer.org/index.cfm | The Center for Cancer Support & Education empowers and supports people touched by cancer, their caregivers and loved ones, by offering resources to enhance life as they move forward. |
| Children of Aging Parents | http://www.caps4caregivers.org | An organization that gives caregivers reliable information and sound advice and extends its outreach through new support groups, workshops, and presentations for churches, schools, employers, service clubs, and television audiences. |
| Family Caregiver Alliance | http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/home.jsp | FCA supports the important work of family caregivers nationwide |
| Life Bio | http://lifebio.com/Default.htm | LifeBio helps people answer the question, "How do I write my life story?" LifeBio simplifies the publishing process so that anyone can create their own book of life’s adventures. Customers create an autobiography or the biography of a loved one by using L |
| National Alliance for Caregiving | http://www.caregiving.org | The National Alliance for Caregiving is a non-profit coalition of national organizations focusing on issues of family caregiving. |
| National Family Caregivers Association | http://www.nfcacares.org/ | The National Family Caregivers Association educates, supports, empowers and speaks up for the more than 65 million Americans who care for loved ones with a chronic illness or disability or the frailties of old age. |
| Suicide Prevention Resource Center | http://www.sprc.org/ | We provide social services, a library of resources, as well as a resources for states/communities, and universities to name a few. |
| The Caregiver Hour | http://seniorholisticliving.com/radio-show/ | The Caregiver Hour is a radio show dedicated to caregivers by providing encouragement, advice and helpful resources. |
| The Caring Space | http://www.thecaringspace.com | TheCaringSpace offers members customized search options, ease-of-use, and a rich library of senior care resources for both caregivers and careseekers. |
| Transition Aging Parents | http://www.transitionagingparents.com/ | Are you … confused about how to help your aging parents? Are you … struggling with siblings over the care of your parents? Are you … torn between caring for your parents, your family & yourself? Let us help you! |
| VITAL - Inc | http://www.vitalinc.org/aboutus.html | Promoting innovative models of healthy and productive living to enhance the vitality of the baby boomer generation. |
Category of Organization: Family Therapists and Psychologists (4)
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| Ackerman Institute for the Family | http://www.ackerman.org/ | The Ackerman Institute for the Family is one of the premier institutions for family therapy and one of the best-known and most highly regarded training facilities for family therapists in the US. They help families at all stages of life. |
| American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy | http://www.aamft.org | They represent the professional interests of more than 50,000 marriage and family therapists throughout the United States, Canada and abroad. |
| American Family Therapy Academy | http://afta.org | An organization that advances systemic family-centered perspectives on mental health, social constructionist and next generation thinking |
| American Psychological Association - Division of Family Psychology | http://www.apa.org/topics/index.aspx | Based in Washington, D.C., the American Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychology in the United States. With more than 154,000 members, APA is the largest association of psychologists worldwid |
Category of Organization: Financial Resources (10)
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| AICPA’s 360 degrees of Financial Literacy | http://www.360financialliteracy.org | The program is free of charge and is designed to help consumers by providing guidance on basic financial planning issues. |
| American Association of Daily Money Managers | http://www.aadmm.com/ | AADMM is a national membership organization representing individuals and businesses in the growing profession of daily money management. These professionals provide personal financial/bookkeeping services to senior citizens, the disabled, busy professiona |
| Certified Financial Planning Board | http://www.cfp.net/learn/default.asp | The mission of Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) is to benefit the public by granting the CFP® certification and upholding it as the recognized standard of excellence for personal financial planning. |
| Financial Literacy & Education Commission | http://www.mymoney.gov/ | This website is brought to you by 22 Federal entities that work on improving financial literacy and education. It is a central place for unbiased, reliable information and materials on financial topics of interest to you. |
| Hickok & Boardman, Inc | http://www.hbinsurance.com/ | Hickok & Boardman Insurance is the oldest and one of the largest retail insurance agencies in Vermont. We offer commercial insurance and personal insurance in all of our offices. We offer life insurance and other financial services through Hickok & Boardm |
| MetLife Mature Market Institute | http://www.metlife.com/mmi/index.html | MetLife Mature Market Institute will help you with planning and preparing for retirement or caregiving for a loved one. |
| Morgan Stanley | http://www.morganstanley.com/index.html | Morgan Stanley has continually broken new ground in advising our clients on strategic transactions, in pioneering the global expansion of finance and capital markets, and in providing new opportunities for individual and institutional investors. |
| National Association of Estate Planners & Councils | http://estateplanninganswers.org | A resource to help guide you toward and through your personal financial and estate planning process. |
| National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors | http://www.naifa.org | The Association’s mission is to advocate for a positive legislative and regulatory environment, enhance business and professional skills, and promote the ethical conduct of its members. |
| The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors | http://www.napfa.org | The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) is the country’s leading professional association of Fee-Only financial advisors—highly trained professionals who are committed to working in the best interests of those they serve. |
Category of Organization: Food and Nutrition (2)
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| NIH Senior Health | index.html | Anything and everything related to senior health and nutrition, from the National Institute of Health |
| The Busy Chef | http://www.vtbusychef.com/ | The Busy Chef offers complete meals that are ready to be cooked at home with easy to follow instructions. They do all the menu planning and meal prep so you don't have to! |
Category of Organization: Geriatric Care and Social Workers (2)
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| National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers (NAPGCM) | http://www.caremanager.org | An organization that advances professional geriatric care management through education, collaboration, and leadership |
| National Association of Social Workers (NASW) | http://www.socialworkers.org | NASW is the largest membership organization of professional social workers in the world. |
Category of Organization: Governmental Agencies (7)
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| National Association of Area Agencies on Aging | http://www.n4a.org | AAAs were established under the Older Americans Act (OAA) in 1973 to respond to the needs of Americans 60 and over in every local community. |
| National Association of County Aging Programs | http://www.naco.org | The National Association of Counties (NACo) is the only national organization that represents county governments before the Administration and Congress |
| NIH Senior Health | http://nihseniorhealth.gov/index.html | The NIH Senior Health page has everything from informative videos, to resources for older adults! |
| Onondaga County Department of Aging and Youth | http://www.ongov.net/ay/index.html | Their mission is to support a comprehensive system of services for children and youth, senior citizens, caregivers and families through advocacy, planning, coordination, direct services and program funding. |
| UIC Center for Research on Health and Aging | http://www.ihrp.uic.edu/center/center-research-health-and-aging | The Center for Research on Health and Aging tests and builds evidence about how older adults can prevent disability and maintain health and examines how the health care system can address the health needs of older adults. |
| University of Minnesota School of Social Work | http://www.cehd.umn.edu/SSW/ | The School of Social Work is an integral part of a world-class research university. Our programs are interdisciplinary; emphasize community engagement and putting theory into practice. |
| Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living | http://www.dail.vermont.gov/ | The Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent living is in palce to provide resources and information related to Vermont laws, etc. |
Category of Organization: Home (2)
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| Association of Certified Handyman Professionals | http://www.achpnet.org/ | a not-for-profit organization of handyman professionals based out of Maitland, FL |
| National Association of Senior Move Managers (NASMM) | http://www.nasmm.org/ | NASMM members specialize in helping older adults adn their families with the daunting task of downsizing or moving. |
Category of Organization: Home Care Services (4)
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| Armistead Caregiving Services | http://www.armisteadinc.com/ | Armistead supports the independence and quality of life of seniors and people living with disabilities. They provide non-medical personal care and other caregiver services in private homes, independent and assisted living centers, and other facilities. |
| Care.com | http://www.care.com/ | Care.com provides you with an array of care for your children, parents, home and pets. Care.com will help you to find the perfect home care provider! |
| Home Instead | http://www.homeinstead.com/Pages/home.aspx | Since 1994, the Home Instead Senior Care® franchise network has been devoted to providing the highest-quality senior home care. |
| TLC Nursing | http://www.tlcnursingassociates.com/ | TLC Nursing Associates, LLC specializes in non-medical homecare and healthcare staffing. |
Category of Organization: Mediators (4)
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| Association for Conflict Resolution | http://www.acrnet.org | ACR is dedicated to supporting and improving the field of alternative dispute resolution. |
| Maximus | http://www.maximus.com/ | At MAXIMUS, we play a critical role in helping governments achieve their goals by providing essential services to the most vulnerable citizens in the communities we serve. We understand that our efforts make a difference in people’s lives. |
| NCB Capital Impact | http://ncbcapitalimpact.org/ | As a national nonprofit organization and a certified Community Development Financial Institution, NCB Capital Impact improves access to high-quality health and elder care, healthy foods, housing, and education in low-income communities. |
| Splaine Consulting | http://www.linkedin.com/pub/mike-splaine/6/546/a33 | A former director of policy and advocacy at the Alzheimer's Association, Mike Splaine does consulting regarding state policy and advocacy training as well as much more. |
Category of Organization: Medical Supply (2)
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| Philips Respironics | http://www.healthcare.philips.com/us_en/homehealth/respironics.wpd | Philips technology that is aimed at helping you sleep better, breathe better, and safer drug delivery methods. |
| Yankee Medical | home.shtml | Yankee Medical provides everything from orthotics and prosthetics to diabetes testing supplies. |
Category of Organization: Nursing (3)
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| American Association for Homecare | http://www.aahomecare.org/ | The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) works to strengthen access to care for the millions of Americans who require medical care in their homes. AAHomecare represents healthcare providers, equipment manufacturers, and other organizations in th |
| National Respite Network and Resource Center | http://www.archrespite.org | They assist and promote the development of quality respite and crisis care programs in the United States; to help families locate respite and crisis care services in their communities; and to serve as a strong voice for respite in all forums. |
| Visiting Nurses Association of America | http://vnaa.org | The Visiting Nurse Associations of America (VNAA) is a national association that supports, promotes and advocates for community-based, nonprofit home health and hospice providers that care for all individuals regardless of complexity of condition or abili |
Category of Organization: Physical Therapy (2)
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| Move Forward Physical Therapy | Default.aspx | Brougjt to you by the American Physical Therapy Association, Move Forward PT provides the public with news and information about injuries and recoveries, patient resources, and help in finding a physical therapist. |
| PT 360 | http://www.pt360coop.com/ | We offer a wide array of services to ensure your full return to a healthy life. Our services include: Aquatic Therapy, Myofascial Release, Massage Therapy, Athletic Training, and more. |
Category of Organization: Senior Care (12)
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| AARP | http://www.aarp.org | AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for people age 50 and over. |
| Aging in Place | http://www.louistenenbaum.com/ | Aging in Place provides articles, resources and ideas for successful aging! |
| Brightview Senior Living | http://brightviewseniorliving.com/MainHome.aspx | What makes Brightview senior living so comfortable and easy isn’t any one thing. It’s every little thing. The people, the place, the personal touch, the peace of mind. How every resident is empowered to enjoy a well-rounded day, every day. |
| Capital Aging Solutions | http://capitalagingsolutions.com/ | Capital Aging Solutions is an organization that will help define your goals and help you to plan for them. Whether it is downsizing, moving, or finding a second career, Capital Aging Solutions will help you plan! |
| Isabella | http://isabella.org/ | Isabella, a non-profit, non-sectarian, organization, has pioneered in the care of the elderly since 1875. |
| Leading Age | http://www.leadingage.org/ | LeadingAge’s Consumer Hub offers information and support to help people make the most of the aging experience. This includes a directory of not-for-profit organizations committed to meeting people’s needs and preferences as they age. |
| Mature Options | http://www.matureoptions.com/ | Mature Options is a care management practice and licensed home care agency, owned and operated by professional nurses. Founded in 1991 in Richmond, VA, we provide services for private pay clients located throughout central Virginia. |
| Share the Caregiving | http://sharethecare.org/index.html | Share the Caregiving provides readers with resouces, videos, and information to help in the process of elder care-giving! |
| The ElderCare Team | http://www.eldercareteam.com/ | A complete resource for people who want to be the best senior care managers for an aging family member or friend that they can possibly be. |
| Total Brain Health | http://totalbrainhealth.com/ | Total Brain Health is is a unique and comprehensive approach to promoting better memory and long-term brain fitness for everyone. |
| UPMC | http://www.upmchealthplan.com/ | As part of an integrated health care delivery system, UPMC Health Plan partners with UPMC and community network providers to improve clinical outcomes as well as the health of the greater community. |
| VNA of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties | http://www.vnacares.org/ | The Visiting Nurse Association of Chittenden and Grand Isle Counties is a 106-year-old nonprofit home health agency in Vermont. We care for 5000 people and families each year. Our programs span a lifetime -- from prenatal care to care for young families t |
Category of Organization: Senior Living (3)
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| H.O.M.E. Chicago | http://www.homeseniors.org/index.html | H.O.M.E. helps Chicago's low income seniors maintain their independence by helping with home repairs, shopping, and transportation t medical services. |
| SeniorLiving.com | http://www.seniorliving.com/ | Senior Living provides readers with guides to senior living, caregiving, money management, and health management. A one stop shop for information regarding senior living. |
| Wake Robin | http://www.wakerobin.com/ | Wake Robin embodies “resident-powered” community life. It is led by an administration and staff that honors residents’ desire to organize and manage their activities and follow their interests. Residents remain as independent and engaged in community life |
Category of Organization: Technology (2)
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| ADT | http://www.securitychoice.com/ | Providing security solutions for anyone, including seniors! |
| Safety Care | http://safetycare.net/ | Unlike other security companies, SafetyCare provides clients with immediate access to certified Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) and offers wireless security products, among many other unique services. |
Category of Organization: Transportation (2)
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| National Center on Senior Transportation | http://www.seniortransportation.net | To increase transportation options for older adults and enhance their ability to live more independently within their communities throughout the United States. |
| Special Services Transportation Agency | http://www.sstaride.org/ | SSTA's mission is to provide accessible transportation for people who have specialized mobility needs. |
Category of Organization: Working (1)
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| Tree Rings | http://treeringsllc.com/ | We are experts at communicating with boomers and seniors because that is who we are. We operate call centers within and next to retirement communities, staffed by boomers and seniors. |