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Web Links
The links below change periodically when we find other resources that might be of interest to you. If you have any websites that you've found useful, please tell us and we'll add them to the list.
Aging Information
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www.aarp.org |
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Bulletin on internet resources, statistics |
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www.aoa.gov |
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Educational information; statistics on aging |
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www.ces.ncsu.edu/dept/fcs |
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North Carolina Cooperative Extension – family consumer information sheets on various topics pertaining to aging |
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www.dhhs.state.nc.us |
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An overview of North Carolina programs for the aging with links to those individual programs in Raleigh. It also has links to nationwide older adult programs, such as social security |
Aging Services
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www.dhhs.state.nc.us/aging |
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Links to AAA, ADC, DSS by county |
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www.granddriver.info |
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Links to AARP driving refresher courses, driving rehab sources and other links to sources for driving as an older adult |
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www.ptrc.org |
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This site is for the Piedmont Trial Council of Governments with links to county information in Region G. The PTRC serves 12 counties: Alamance, Caswell, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Guilford, Montgomery, Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry and Yadkin. |
Alzheimer’s Disease
Care Managers & Caregiving
Department of Social Services
Financial
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www.benefitscheckup.org |
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Free and user-friendly, this site identifies federal and state assistance programs for older Americans |
Government Programs
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www.state.nc.us |
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Links to info on government programs, services and departments. The site also has helpful tips for those moving to North Carolina |
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www.firstgov.gov |
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Full of information about government programs |
Physical Health and Mental Health
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www.health.gov |
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Links to government health agencies (HHS) with a wealth of useful health related information |
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www.gmhfonline.org/gmhf |
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Geriatric Mental Health Foundation – mental health info for older adults and their families. You can also locate a geriatric psychiatrist |
Home Care and Hospice
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www.dhhs.state.nc.us |
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An explanation of the services the Department of Health & Human Services procides older adults with links to other state services like the Division of Facility Services. You can also find links to Division on Aging an explanation of aging services in NC |
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www.yahoo.com |
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A wonderful search engine to find anything on the web |
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www.google.com |
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Another wonderful search engine to find anything on the web |
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www.seniormag.com |
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A magazine focusing on senior living |
Housing
Insurance
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www.ncdoi.com |
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Department of Insurance for North Carolina/S.H.I.I.P. (Seniors Health Insurance Information Program) |
Legal
Long-Term Care Facilities
Medical
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www.medicare.gov |
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You can find Medicare physicians nationwide, compare dialysis facilities and review medicare publications |
Prescription Assistance
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