Some useful resources
Below are links to some helpful organizations and resources for seniors, their families and caregivers. These listings are for informational purposes only and do not represent an endorsement by (or for) Immaculate Hearts Home Care
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) – http://www.aarp.org/
American Red Cross – http://www.redcross.org/
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America – http://www.alzfdn.org/
American Geriatrics Society – http://www.americangeriatrics.org/
American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF) – http://www.ahaf.org/
American Heart Association – http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/
American Parkinson Disease Association – http://www.apdaparkinson.org/userND/index.asp
Arthritis Foundation – http://www.arthritis.org/
Berkeley Aging Services – http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/seniors/
California Association for Health Services At Home (CAHSAH) – http://www.cahsah.org/
California Department of Health Care Services – http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/Pages/default.aspx
California Department of Social Services – http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/default.htm
Caring From A Distance – http://cfad.org/
Certified Senior Advisors – http://www.csa.us/
Children of Aging Parents – http://www.caps4caregivers.org/
Dementia Care Professionals of America – http://www.careprofessionals.org/
Family Caregiver Alliance – http://www.caregiver.org
FDA Information for Seniors – http://www.fda.gov
Geriatric Mental Health Foundation – http://www.aagpgpa.org/
Health and Age.com – http://www.healthandage.com/
Healthy Retirement Tips from Plan for Your Health – http://www.planforyourhealth.com/retirement
Help Guide – http://www.helpguide.org/
Geriatric Mental Health Foundation – http://www.aagpgpa.org/
National Association of Area Agency on Aging – http://www.n4a.org/
Nation Cancer Institute – http://www.cancer.gov/
National Institute of Senior Centers – http://www.ncoa.org/national-institute-of-senior-centers/
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization – http://www.nho.org
National Resource Center on Nutrition, Physical Activity & Aging – http://nutritionandaging.fiu.edu/
NIH Senior Health – http://nihseniorhealth.gov/
San Francisco Senior Center –http://www.sfsenior.com
San Leandro Senior Services – http://www.sanleandro.org/depts/rec/seniors/