 Don Mills Foundation for Senior Citizens
 - Not-for-profit organization provides home support services, meals on wheels, Thompson House Home for the Aged, and Taylor Place Senior Adult Centre.- Health Canada - Division of Aging and Seniors
- Provides information and expertise in areas pertaining to aging and seniors, such as Seniors: Medication and Alcohol Use.
- Seniors, Sleeping Pills and Tranquillizers
- Online brochure from Health Canada. Includes information about the positive and negative effects of using sleep aids or tranquillizers plus non-drug alternatives.
- University of Calgary Vision and Aging Lab
- About.com: Senior Health
- Aging Parents and Elder Care
- Resource for elder care. Offers a variety of suggestions, related health information, and financial management.
- ElderExist.com
- Senior health resource guide covering Alzheimer's, long term care, gerontology, and aging.
- Exercise: A Guide From the National Institute on Aging
- Includes general information about exercise as well as animated instructions for specific exercises.
- Helpguide
- Information and resources for mental and emotional problems, substance abuse, Alzheimer's and dementia, caring for the elderly, and healthy aging.
- InfoAging.org
- Knowledge we all need to live healthier, longer lives. Features information on the biology of aging, age-related diseases and conditions, healthy living, and news.
- Senior Sites
- National list of nonprofit providers of senior housing, healthcare and services.
- SeniorHealth.gov
- Provides resources for illnesses such as cancer, Alzheimer's, and arthritis. Site offers larger text and other options for improved readability.
- Staying Healthy at 50+
- Guide from the U.S. Government and AARP with information on healthy living habits, screening tests, and immunizations.
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