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Aging / Senior Citizens Helpline
Citizen advocacy organization that strives to improve the health and independence of older Americans through public and private research. Promotes healthy aging among people of all ages. Provides statistics on the health and well-being of older persons.
Voice: 1-800-639-2421
Verified: 10/17/2008
Information to the aged, families and professionals.
Voice: 1-800-424-9046
Verified: 10/17/2008
Provides information for families and friends of the elderly (ages 60+). Referrals to area agencies on aging for information on insurance, medicaid, taxes and respite care. Information for disabled also provided on these subjects.
Voice: 1-800-677-1116
Verified: 10/17/2008
Provides publications on topics of interest to older adults, doctors, nurses, social activities directors, health educators and the public. Sponsored by federal government.
Voice: 1-800-222-2225
TDD: 1-800-222-4225
Verified: 10/17/2008
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