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Access
America for Seniors — FirstGov for Seniors will
empower citizens to obtain valuable health and security
information and services at one location via the Internet.
Administration
on Aging — Provides a comprehensive overview of
a wide variety of topics, programs and services related
to aging.
Area
Agencies on Aging — The Area Agency on Aging is
a grassroots organization built to respond to the needs
in their community. Each AAA manages programs and services
designed to meet the needs of its particular area. Their
mission is to deliver easily accessible, top-quality services
that sustain healthy lifestyles and support self-sufficiency
in the aging population.
American
Association of Retired Persons (AARP) — The American
Association of Retired Persons (AARP) has nearly 350,000
members in Kansas, and hundreds of AARP volunteers work
at the community, state and national levels. They fulfill
AARP's vision "to excel as a dynamic presence in every
community, shaping and enriching the experience of aging
for each member and for society."
Kansas
ElderCount — Kansas ElderCount is a project to
design and produce a chart book describing key measures
of older adult well-being, at the county level. The chart
book is to be used by policy makers, program planners and
the general public.
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National
Council on the Aging — Advocacy organization for
seniors.
National
Insitiute on Aging — Provides leadership in aging
research, training, health information dissemination, and
other programs relevant to aging and older people. Subsequent
amendments to this legislation designated the NIA as the
primary federal agency on Alzheimer’s disease research.
Kansas
Department on Aging — The Kansas Department on
Aging (KDOA) can help you find information and/or resources
that may be able to assist you. You can find information
on the Kansas Legislature, how to access legal assistance,
receive free publications, learn about issues effecting
seniors and much more. Kansas Dept. on Aging Publication
Order Forms
Seniors
on the Net — Provides adults 50+ access to and
education about computer technology and the Internet to
enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowlegde
and wisdom.
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