Related Resources
Care Givers:
ALCA (Aging Life Care™ Association)
https://www.aginglifecare.org
Today’s Caregiver Magazine
www.caregiver.com
Caring.com
www.caring.com
Informed Delivery
https://informeddelivery.usps.com
Elder Abuse- Information and Prevention:
Elder Consumer Protection Project (Stetson College of Law Elder Law section)
http://elder.law.stetson.edu
National Center on Elder Abuse
https://www.ncea.acl.gov/
The Administration on Aging
http://www.aoa.gov/
Office of Victims of Crimes
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/
Financial Issues/Resources:
National Association of Personal Financial Advisors
www.napfa.org
Government Agencies:
AHCA (Agency for Healthcare Administration)
http://floridahealthfinder.gov
Department of Elder Affairs
http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us/index.php
DCF (Department of Children and Familes)
Medicaid
http://www.myflfamilies.com/service-programs/access-florida-food-medical-assistance-cash/medicaid
Guardianship:
NGA (National Guardianship Association)
www.guardianship.org
Guardianship Basics
Guardianship Basics Handbook
Florida Courts on Guardianship (Self help section)
http://www.flcourts.org/resources-and-services/family-courts/guardianship.stml
Florida State Guardianship Association
www.floridaguardians.com
Health Care Issues:
Alzheimer’s Association (National)
www.alz.org
Bayside Center for Behavioral Health
https://www.smh.com/Home/Services/Bayside-Center-for-Behavioral-Health
Coastal Recovery Centers, Inc.
www.coastalbp.org
Publications:
Local Resources for Seniors:
Senior Friendship Centers, Inc.
friendshipcenters.org
Alzheimer’s Association (Local)
http://www.alz.org/flgulfcoast/
ITNSarasota
http://itnsarasota.org/
Project Lifesaver
sarasotapd.org/information/project-lifesaver.html
SMH Memory Disorder Clinic
http://www.smh.com
Tidewell Hospice
www.tidewell.org
Elder Helpline
http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us/doea/elder_helpline.php
Long-term Care Ombudsman Program
http://ombudsman.myflorida.com/
Area Agency on Aging
www.aaaswfl.org
Nursing Home Guide
https://ahca.myflorida.com/Nursing_Home_Guide/
ACCESS (Automated Community Connection to Economic Self Sufficiency)
www.myflorida.com/accessflorida/
Stetson University College of Law
Elder Consumer Protection Program
www.law.stetson.edu/elderconsumers
Doctor’s Transport
www.doctorstransport.com
National Resources for Seniors:
Medicare
www.medicare.gov
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
www.kff.org
AARP
www.aarp.org
Social Security Online
www.ssa.gov
Benefits Checkup
www.benefitscheckup.org
The World Institute on Disabilities
www.wid.org
Summer Safety Tips for Seniors
www.alarms.org
Professional Elder Law Associations:
NAELA (The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys)
www.naela.org
AFELA (Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys)
www.afela.org
Elder Law Section (The Florida Bar Elder Law Section)
http://www.eldersection.org
NCOA (National Council on Aging)
www.ncoa.org
Special Needs Alliance
www.specialneedsalliance.com
Stetson College of Law:
Stetson College of Law
www.law.stetson.edu
