GENERAL
LEGAL
National Association of Elder Law Attorneys National Association of Elder Law Attorneys is comprised of attorneys who deal with legal issues affecting the elderly and disabled. NAELA members assist their clients with public benefits, probate and estate planning, guardianship/conservatorship, and health and long-term care planning.
Diet/Nutrition/Exercise Resources
These are some Diet, Nutrition, Exercise Resources for staying in the best of health!
American Dietetic Association
Obtain a daily nutritional tip or find a dietitian.
American Obesity Association
American Obesity Association’s comprehensive site on obesity.
Calorie Control Council
Find out the number of calories and fat grams in a serving of your favorite foods.
Exercise at About.com
Everything you need to know about exercise from exercises geared to your fitness level to what kind of athletic shoes to buy.
HCF Nutrition Foundation
Contains information on diets, disease prevention, and food nutrients.
Medical Associations & Health
ResourcesThese are some Medical Associations & Health Resource sites for your reference.
All About Back & Neck Pain
Comprehensive site about back and neck pain, including information on osteoporosis, herniated discs and scoliosis.
American Alzheimers Association
American Alzheimers Association provides information, fact sheets, brochures, support services and guidance for a wide variety of issues related to Alzheimer’s disease.
American Chiropractic Association (ACA)
The American Chiropractic Association (ACA), based in Arlington, VA, is the largest professional association in the world representing doctors of chiropractic. The ACA provides lobbying, public relations, professional and educational opportunities for doctors of chiropractic, funds research regarding chiropractic and health issues, and offers leadership for the advancement of the profession.
American Diabetes Association
Resource center for diabetes information.
American Medical Association (AMA)
American Medical Association’s site with a searchable database for health information and resources.
American Medical Women’s Association
American Medical Women’s Association that provides a unique voice for women’s health.
Arthritis Foundation
Information and resources from the Arthritis Foundation.
Center for LTC Financing
The Center for LTC Financing is a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization, dedicated to ensuring quality long-term care for all Americans by promoting public policy that targets scarce public resources to the neediest, while encouraging people who are young, healthy and affluent enough, to take responsibility for themselves.
Eldercare Locator
The Eldercare Locator connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information, local area agencies on aging and community-based organizations that serve older adults and their caregivers.
Familydoctor.org
Health and medical information for the whole family.
Intelihealth
Comprehensive collection of consumer health information.
Male Health Center
Health information geared specifically for men.
Med Help International
A "Virtual Medical Center for Patients," providing medical information and advice.
Med Line Plus Health Information
All you need to know about back pain, including a self-care flowchart to determine back pain problems according to symptoms.
Men's Health Network
Health information geared specifically for men.
National Association of Geriatric Care Managers
National Association of Geriatric Care Managers is a non-profit, professional organization of practitioners whose goal is the advancement of dignified care for the elderly and their families. GCM is committed to maximizing the independence and autonomy of elders while striving to ensure that the highest quality and most cost-effective health and human services are used.
National Foundation for the Treatment of Pain
Information on managing chronic pain.
National Women's Health Resource Center
Health information geared specifically for women.
WebMD
Provides medical information and services.
Financial ResourcesThese are links to Financial Resources such as government and industry sites that offer more information on Asset Protection & Life Planning resources, legislation, etc.
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