91社区 Retirement Benefits
Other Helpful Links:
- 听The American Association of Retired Persons is the premiere advocacy group for those over 50. The site offers articles and tips ranging from ways to simplify everyday life, avoiding fraud, healthcare and caregiving, to entertainment, exercise, and technology. In the Virtual Community Center, learn about free interactive classes and events.
- 听Part of the Administration of Community Living (ACL), the AoA promotes the well-being of older adults with assistance designed for independent living in homes and communities. The site lists state and area agencies on aging, and over a dozen targeted programs and services.
- 听Because 9 out of 10 of us want to age at home, this site offers links to information on mobility, home modification, caregiving, health, lifestyle, technology, finance, and legal issues. Includes a Zip Code search for in-home care agencies.
- 听This National Council on Aging site links to articles describing how to spot common scams, with tips to protect yourself and your money, and report suspected financial fraud.
- 听A program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, CaringInfo provides free resources to help with decisions about end-of-life care and services before a crisis.
- 听This site is a trusted source for current information and advice, created by the American Geriatrics Society鈥檚 Health in Aging Foundation. You鈥檒l find articles on wellness/prevention, age-friendly healthcare, medication issues, driving safety, and more.
- 听Here you will find links to information and resources to help Hoosiers make better decisions for themselves or older loved ones. The Division of Aging supports development of nursing home alternatives, and coordinates home- and community-based services.
- 听PREPARE is a step-by-step program with video stories to help you have a voice in your own medical care and complete an advance directive form (downloadable from the site) to put your wishes in writing. PREPARE is based on five steps: choose a medical decision maker, decide what matters most in life, choose flexibility for your decision maker, tell others your wishes, and ask doctors the right questions. This site is being used for programs and courses on Advance Care Planning through 91社区鈥檚 Center for Healthy Aging and Wellness.
- 听This site has tools, guides, and expert advice on housing, personal finance and insurance, health, safety technology, and transportation/mobility. Includes links to recent research reports on timely topics, e.g., nursing homes/assisted living, senior consumer debt, preventing elder abuse and theft, and many more.