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Dedicated to understanding the nature of aging, supporting the health and well being of older adults, and extending healthy, active years of life for more people.

The mission of AoA is to develop a comprehensive, coordinated and cost-effective system of home and community-based services that helps elderly individuals maintain their health and independence in their homes and communities.

The California Department of Aging (CDA) administers programs that serve older adults, adults with disabilities, family caregivers, and residents in long-term care facilities throughout the State. The Department administers funds allocated under the federal Older Americans Act , the Older Californians Act, and through the Medi-Cal program.

US federal agency which administers Medicare, Medicaid, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Official Website of the Social Security Administration.

Collaborating to create the expertise, information, and tools that people and communities need to protect their health – through health promotion, prevention of disease, injury and disability, and preparedness for new health threats.

NIH’s mission is to seek fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and the application of that knowledge to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce the burdens of illness and disability.

When making decisions about your health, it’s important to know where to go to get the latest, most reliable information. healthfinder.gov has resources on a wide range of health topics selected from approximately 1,400 government and non-profit organizations to bring you the best, most reliable health information on the Internet.

Umbrella organization advocating to ensure that needed resources and support services are available to older Americans.

AARP is a membership organization leading positive social change and delivering value to people age 50 and over through information, advocacy and service.

Multidisciplinary society for professionals in the field of aging. Focuses on promoting the scientific study of aging.

Enhancing the skills and knowledge of those working with older adults and their families

The National Council on Aging (NCOA) is a nonprofit service and advocacy organization that improves the lives of all older adults and community organizations

The objectives are to foster research, instructional, and service programs to enhance the capacities of institutions of higher education in the field of aging.

The California Council on Gerontology and Geriatrics (CCGG) is a statewide nonprofit leadership organization that promotes the quality of life of California’s diverse aging population by informing and integrating educational programs, work force development and public policy.