Resources For The Elderly And Their Families
The Caring Hearts Resource Directory for the elderly and their families is intended to provide you with information that is useful to pursuing a life of independence, dignity, and choice.The directory includes organizations that provide information and other resources on matters relating to the needs of older persons. Inclusion in the directory does not imply an endorsement or recommendation by Caring Hearts Home Health Care, Inc.
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Medicare.gov is the the Medicare Beneficiary Portal. It is an Internet portal that allows you to register and research your benefits under the federal Medicare program. At this site you can order replacement Medicare cards, have access to online forms and publications, and learn about preventive services. And, you have the option for web chat assistance with a Medicare specialist. |
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At the Administration on Aging website you can learn about the Older Americans Act, the federal legislation establishing the AoA and authorizing a range of programs that offer services and opportunities for older Americans and their caregivers throughout the Nation. |
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The American Diabetes Association is the nation's leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Founded in 1940, the American Diabetes Association conducts programs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, reaching hundreds of communities. The mission of the Association is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes. |
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WELCOME TO NAHC
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice is the nation's largest trade association representing the interests and concerns of home care agencies, hospices, and home care aide organizations.
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Who is NHPCO
Our vision is a world where individuals and families facing serious illness, death, and grief will experience the best that humankind can offer. Our mission is to lead and mobilize social change for improved care at the end of life. |
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HealthGrades (Nasdaq:HGRD) is the leading healthcare ratings organization, providing ratings and profiles of hospitals, nursing homes and physicians to consumers, corporations, health plans and hospitals. Millions of consumers and hundreds of the nation's largest employers, health plans and hospitals rely on HealthGrades' independent ratings to make healthcare decisions based on the quality of care. |
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Established in 1996, The National Alliance for Caregiving is a non-profit coalition of national organizations focusing on issues of family caregiving. Alliance members include grassroots organizations, professional associations, service organizations, disease-specific organizations, a government agency, and corporations. |
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Healthfinder® is an award-winning Federal Web site for consumers, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies. Since 1997, healthfinder® has been recognized as a key resource for finding the best government and nonprofit health and human services information on the Internet. healthfinder® links to carefully selected information and Web sites from over 1,500 health-related organizations. |
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The WebMD content staff blends award-winning expertise in medicine, journalism, health communication and content creation to bring you the best health information possible. Our esteemed colleagues at MedicineNet.com are frequent contributors to WebMD and comprise our Medical Editorial Board. Our Independent Medical Review Board continuously reviews the site for accuracy and timeliness. |
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The Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio (COA) is a private, non-profit agency responsible for planning, coordinating and administrating local, state and federally funded programs and services for older adults in Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton and Warren counties. Every senior adult in our region shall have a choice, and a range of services and programs that will assist them to remain independent in their chosen environment. |
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Catholic Social Services has a long and proud history of service to the community – over 90 years. We were established in 1914 as a coordinated response to the devastation of the 1913 floods. While the services and programs we provide have changed through the years, our commitment to serving those in need has been a constant hallmark of our agency. Our services are open to anyone in the community regardless of religion, race, gender, or national origin. |
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CareStar has 18 years of expertise in the HCBS care industry. We have cooperatively used this knowledge to improve the programs of our clients and to meet the challenges of their consumers and providers of care. Our efforts have resulted in a unique leadership position in the healthcare industry and the respect of our peers. |
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SeniorResources.com is the place to be for information on aging. What does it take to successfully age in place, find a retirement home, cope with aging and understand housing options? Discover how estate and insurance planning can improve your housing choices, and how areas of elder law affect your planning. |
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