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Consider Gerontology Presentation- Agencies/Organizations
- Blogs
- Careers
- Long-Term Care
- Research/Resource
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Agencies/Organizations
- Administration on Aging (AoA)
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
- American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- AARP Kansas
- American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
- American Institute of Architects Design for Aging (AIA)
- American Society on Aging (ASA)
- Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE)
- Center for Policy Research
- Gerontological Society of America
- Kansas Advocates for Better Care (KABC)
- Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services
- Leading Age Kansas (formerly Kansas Asssociation of Homes and Services for the Aging)
- National Academy on an Aging Society
- National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Coalition for Mental Health and Aging
- National Elder Law Network
- National Institute on Aging
- National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
- NCFH Area Agency on Aging
Blogs
- Ageism in Ameria blog
- Boomers - A trip into the heart of the Baby Boomer Generation
- Changing Aging by Bill Thomas
- The New Old Age
- The Future of Aging Blog by Leading Age (formerly theAmerican Association of Homes and Services for the Aging)
- The 70-Something Blog
- Time Goes By - what it's really like to get older
Careers (see also “Long-term Care”)
- 101+ Careers in Aging
- AgeWork - Jobs in Aging
- Leading Age Career Center -- formerly the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
- American Health Care Association - Long Term Care Career Center
- Careers in Aging
- Careers in Social Work & Aging (Adobe Acrobat) (Geriatric Social Work Initiative)
- Exploring Careers in Aging
- Geriatric Social Work Initiative
- JobsUSA.com
- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging - Jobs in Aging
- National Council on Aging - Careers
- National PACE Association (Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) - Career Center
- Occupational Outlook Handbook U.S. Department of Labor
- Senior housing jobs
- USAJOBS - Federal Gov't
- US Dept. of Health and Human Services - Careers
Long-term Care
- American College of Health Care Administrators
- American Health Care Association
- Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA)
- Elder Web -- History of Long-term care
- Video Caregiving -- A visual Education Center for Family Caregivers
- Leading Age Kansas (formerly Kansas Asssociation of Homes and Services for the Aging)
- Kansas Advocates for Better Care (KABC)
- Kansas Department on Aging and Disability Services
- Kansas Health Care Association
- Kansas Long-Term Care Ombudsman
- National Association of Boards of Examiners of Long-Term Care Administrators
- National Family Caregivers Association
- Terra Nova Video Caregiving
Research/Resource
- The Next Four Decades: The Older Population in the US -- 2010 to 2050 (Census Bureau)
- Setting the Record Straight About Medicare: Fact Sheet (AARP Public Policy Institute)
- Acronyms in Aging: Organizations, Agencies, Programs & Laws (Adobe Acrobat)
- AARP Policy & Research in Aging
- Center for Policy Research
- Center for Demography of Health and Aging
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention: Data & Statistics on Older Americans
- Elder Web -- History of Long-term care
- Etiquette for Visiting with Seniors (Adobe Acrobat)
- Expenditures of the Aged Chartbook (Social Security Online)
- Federal Interagency Forum on Aging Related Statistics
- Global Health and Aging
- Growing Old in America; Expectations vs. Reality
- Health Care Cost Monitor (The Hastings Center)
- Interactive Global Map: Aging Everywhere (AARP Policy and Research)
- Internet Resources on Aging (compiled by AARP)
- Medicare: A Primer (Adobe Acrobat) (Kaiser Family Foundation)
- Medicare Basics
- Medicare Spending and Financing Fact Sheet (Kaiser Family Foundation)
- National Academy of Social Insurance: Americans Views of Social Security (Adobe Acrobat)
- National Institute on Aging
- National Institute on Aging Demography Centers
- Older Population in the United States: 2011 (US Census Bureau) (links to variety of tables on the population)
- Population Reference Bureau (February 2011): America's Aging Population
- Population Reference Bureau: World Population Aging -- Clocks Illustrate Growth in Population Under Age 5 and Over Age 65
- Profile of Older Americans 2011 (Adobe Acrobat)
- The Health and Retirement Study
- National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
- The State of Aging and Health in America (Centers for Disease Control & Prevention)
- Thesaurus of Aging Terminology (Adobe Acrobat) (AARP)
- U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Information Center - Aging
- What's Your Aging IQ? (Adobe Acrobat) (National Institute on Aging)