 Active Living Coalition for Older Adults (ALCOA)
 - Encourages older Canadians to maintain and enhance their well-being through an active lifestyle.- Abbeyfield Society (4)
- Age Concern@
- Aging With Dignity
- Offers information on discussing and coping with serious illness plus legal tools such as the Five Wishes living will that lets adults of all ages plan how they want to be cared for in case they become seriously ill.
- American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF)
- The American Health Assistance Foundation is a non-profit organization that funds research seeking cures for Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, and provides the public with information about risk factors, preventative lifestyles, available treatments, and coping strategies.
- California Association of Health Facilities
- List of licensed long term care facilities in California; all nursing homes are listed by county and city.
- Consumer Ombudsman Program
- Information on elderly health issues, and nursing homes.
- Foundation for Infinite Survival, Inc.
- Comprehensive approach to long-range health; cancer research reports, philosophy, infinite survival.
- Health Advocates for Older People
- Nonprofit organization promoting better housing, health care and improved quality of life for senior citizens.
- Meals On Wheels@
- National Association on HIV Over Fifty
- Working to promote a range of prevention, service, and health care programs for persons over fifty who are affected by HIV.
- National PACE Association
- Membership organization consisting of providers of the PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) model of care.
- Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research
- Informs physicians/researchers, other healthcare professionals and patients about issues such as Alzheimer's, incontinence, heart disease, depression and diabetes.
- Oregon Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA)
- Statewide network of trained volunteers who educate, assist, and serve as advocates for Medicare beneficiaries.
- Senior Health Foundation CyberCentral
- Privately funded, nonprofit organization that specializes in providing progressive senior computer education, fitness, research, advocacy and more.
- Senior Sense
- International prevention program offering positive approaches to the important issues faced by today's older adults.
- Seniors USA
- Focuses on prescription and health care reform. Includes news of interest to American seniors.
- Trinity Foundation International
- Dedicated to solutions for diseases of aging.
- United Seniors Health Council
- Organization committed to health and independence for seniors, persons with disabilities, children, and families.
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