As one of three administrations within VA, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), in partnership with the Veterans Health Administration and the National Cemetery Administration, provides benefits and services to Servicemembers, Veterans, and their families in recognition of their service to the Nation.
Welcome to the Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging connecting you to services for older adults and their families. You can also reach us at 1-800-677-1116.
NIH is the nation’s medical research agency—supporting scientific studies that turn discovery into health. A part of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
CDC’s Injury Center created the STEADI Tool Kit for health care providers who see older adults in their practice who are at risk of falling or who may have fallen in the past. The STEADI Tool Kit gives health care providers the information and tools they need to assess and address their older patients’ fall risk.
NADSA advances the national development, recognition and use of adult day services. Adult day services is peace of mind. Adult day services provide a coordinated program of professional and compassionate services for adults in a community-based group setting.
Medicaid assists with health and long-term care coverage and is mutually funded by the federal and state governments. See the Medicaid site for your state below.
The National Elder Law Foundation is the only national organization certifying practitioners of elder and special needs law. NELF’s Certified Elder Law Attorney designation is itself certified by the American Bar Association.
The first community-based nonprofit organization in the country to address the needs of families and friends providing long-term care at home. Programs are offered at national, state and local levels to support and sustain caregivers.
The Caregiver Action Network is the nation’s leading family caregiver organization working to improve the quality of life for the than 65 million Americans who care for loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, disease, or the frailties of old age.
