Resources
Government & Senior Resources
A few of the many organizations with web sites that help to keep seniors informed about public policy, advocacy, and legislative issues.
The American Association for the Advancement for Science
American Assoc of Community Colleges Plus 50
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Aging Program
Community in Motion (formerly Human Services Council) Clark County
Department of Ecology State of Washington
Doses and Interaction Resource
Economic Opportunity Institute
Home & Communities US Dept of Housing (HUD)
International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse
Leadership Council of Aging Organization
Medicare – Official U.S. Government Site
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc (NAELA)
National Active & Retired Federal Employees Assoc.
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (now USAging)
National Association of States United for Aging and Disabilities (now Advancing States)
National Coalition on Mental Health and Aging
National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (now National Center for Elder Abuse-HHS)
National Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care
National Council on Aging (NCOA)
National Council for Aging Care (now AgingInPlace)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association
Northwest Parkinson’s Foundation (NWPF)
Northwest Region Regional Council
National Retiree Legislative Network
Resources for Senior Citizens and Their Families
Senior Wellness guide- Healthy Aging
Sierra Club – Washington State
Social SecurityOnline – Official Website of the U.S. Social Security Administration
Spokane Elder Law and Estate Planning
Washington Environmental Council