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Volusia County, Florida


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Links for Seniors

General Resources

Age of Reason
This sites contains over 5,000 links to sites of interest to the over 50 age group.

American Association of Retired People
AARP Online, includes information and benefits of this organization for people 50 and older.

Elderhostel
From the nonprofit organization that provides "educational adventures all over the world to adults 55+ and older". Search the online catalogs for programs of interest.

Senior Sites
Search for non-profit housing and services for seniors. Also, National and State resources and related sites.

SeniorNet
Provides access to and education about computer technology and the internet for adults 50+. Included is a free "Searching the Internet" Course.

Topics for Seniors
Official information and services from the U.S. government.

Third Age.com
A web based community with a wide variety of information, advice, discussions from, for and about Third Agers.

Government Resources

Administration on Aging
This site includes AOA Fact sheets on a variety of topics for Seniors, an Eldercare locator, Elder Action tips and a Resource Directory.

Department of Veterans Affairs
This site includes information concerning benefits, facilities, special programs, organization, data medical information and related links.

National Institute on Aging
At this site you'll find NIA research, Funding & Training along with health information in the form of booklets and fact sheets on age related topics. A nice list of related sited.

The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)
formerly known as the Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA). The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) is committed to educating and assisting over 200 million pension, health and other employee benefit plan participants and beneficiaries and more than 3 million plan sponsors and members of the employee benefit community.

Social Security Online
This online version on the Social Security Administration provides forms, disability information and FAQs. Learn how to apply and even request a Personal Earnings & Benefits Estimate Statement or find your local office by zip code.

Health and Research

Geropsychology Center
List of links about health concerns for seniors including Parkinson's, strokes, Alzheimer's and assessment resources.