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The Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research. Areas of interest to physicians and researchers, other healthcare professionals, and patients. Weekly news updates from Reuter's Health Information. Patient area topics include impaired mobility and nutrition. The Ask the Expert forum is free to view, but does require registration if you wish to participate.

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Public information area includes material about arthritis, osteoporosis, scoliosis, total joint replacement and the prevention of back pain and broken hips.

A not-for-profit organization that is the source for Medicare consumers and Medicare professionals

Information useful to those interested in geriatrics, the process of aging and services for the elderly. Designed for researchers, educators, practitioners, and the general public. Includes description of programs and courses, calendar of events, and tips.

Listings on physicians, nutrition, drug trials and caregiver support for seniors.

This national registered charity in the UK furthers medical research in healthy aging at universities, hospitals and medical schools. Current research programs, newsletter, fundraising and links. Free pamphlets. "Exercise for Healthy Ageing" book and "More Active - More Often" video available for purchase.

Starting point for people over 40 for information about a healthy life and life style.

National, ongoing, health promotion designed to broaden awareness of the positive aspects of aging and to provide inspiration to adults, ages 50 plus, to improve their physical, mental, social and financial health.

Community-based resources and tools for seniors, people with disabilities, caregivers and service providers.

Information and resources on medical conditions related to aging, health insurance, Medicare, and nursing homes for the health care professional, consumer and caregiver.

CNN and WebMD present information and health news for seniors.

Offering personalized articles, health management tools and health information. Requires free registration.

This site will assist older adults and their families in obtaining appropriate mental health and aging services, and teach them how to advocate to get their needs met.

The American Geriatrics Society. Aging FAQ.

Information on Medicare for beneficiaries, their families and providers.

A private, non-profit organization, devoted to improve the quality of life of Hispanic seniors and their communities.

Focuses the heath and well being of Native American elders.

Articles on multiple health concerns for senior citizens, written by doctors and nurses.

Information, research results and policy insights about access to health care and long-term care; financing care, benefits and services; Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance; managed care and consumer protection; advance directives and ethical issues; malpractice, fraud and abuse.

Resources for seniors and their caregivers in Virginia