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A Healthy Look at Older Adults and Driving Article presented by Masonicare examining the older adult driver. http://www.masonicare.org/older_drivers.htm |
Abuse of the Elderly Elder abuse definitions and prevention. http://www.crha-health.ab.ca/hlthconn/items/elder-ab.htm |
Age-Matters Personal Alarm Independence and safety at the touch of a button. http://www.age-matters.org/personalalarm |
Aging Well Village Health and wellness for mature adults seeking to start or maintain a healthy lifestyle. Nutrition, fitness, healing, medications, safety and more. http://agingwell.state.ny.us |
Alcoholism and the Elderly the New Epidemic? The Stanton Peele Addiction Website. The conclusions here may surprise you. http://www.peele.net/lib/elderly.html |
Benevolent Ballet Training seminars to motivate the elderly to exercise to improve posture, balance,coordination and confidence to prevent falls. http://www.geocities.com/benevolentballet |
Dr. Ann Steiner's Medical Information Sheet Medical information form for convenient medication tracking. Medicine list easily folded into pocket-sized reference. http://www.drsteiner.net/ |
Education and Information on Aging Brain.com's education and information resource on issues surrounding aging and the aging process. http://www.brain.com/about/content.cfm?ID=31 |
Elder Aides Products Furniture and gifts for seniors and those suffering from the natural disabilities of aging. http://elderaides.ebz.com/ |
Elder Suicide Information and resources on elder suicide. http://members.tripod.com/~ProviderHelper/elder.html |
Growing Old, But Keeping Fit Chapter from the free online book, "How to Get the Best Medical Care - A Guide for the Intelligent Patient". http://www.thebestmedicalcare.com/book/ch5_1.htm |
Health & Safety Tips Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.Johns Hopkins Geriatrics Center. http://www.jhbmc.jhu.edu/Geriat/patinfo/healthtips.html |
Life Alert Emergency response and alert button for senior safety and protection. http://www.lifealert.com/ |
LifeFone A provider of personal emergency response services and medical alarms to the at home elderly, enhancing their independence and quality of life. Includes information about the company, product and testimonials. http://www.lifefone.com/ |
Lifeline Systems, Inc. Develops, manufactures and markets a personal response service which provides home assistance and personalized support primarily to individuals with medical or age-related conditions, as well as to physically challenged individuals. (Nasdaq: LIFE). http://www.lifelinesys.com/ |
Making your Home Safe for Seniors A room-by-room assessment by a physiotherapist of safety tips for the homes of senior citizens. http://www.oursenioryears.com/homesafety.html |
Mind Works Promoting mental fitness for older adults. http://www.blsinc.com/partners/mindworks.htm |
National Resource Center on Aging and Injury Safety information about preventing injuries such as fractures due to falls, motor vehicle and pedestrian injuries, burns, and medication errors among seniors. http://www.olderadultinjury.org |
Ontario Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse Institute for Human Development, Life course and Aging, University of Toronto. Facts, organization history. http://www.library.utoronto.ca/www/aging/onpea.htm |
Quarter Checkers Conducts 15 minute residential or facility checks on the elderly or disabled with specialized services such as grocery shopping and gravesite flower delivery, etc. http://yellowpages.thedepot.com/sites/QuarterCheckers_2/home... |
RemindeXpress Offers free timely reminders for immunizations, flu shots and important preventive medical tests and procedures via email, pager or cell phone. http://remindexpress.com/ |
Safety Link Personal Response Service Australian personal response service for the elderly. http://www.safetylink.ballarat.net.au/ |
Self-Defense for Seniors The video offers two full hours of instruction especially designed for seniors. http://www.marsac.com |
Sentry Manufacturing Emergency Call Systems The Sentry website contains a complete description of our emergency call, smoke warning system for archetects, engineers, and facility operators. http://www.sentrymanufacturing.com |
The Center for Social Gerontology TCSG is a non-profit research, training and social policy organization dedicated to promoting the individual autonomy of older persons and advancing their well-being in society. http://www.tcsg.org/ |