Useful Links
The following are links that are useful to agencies, businesses and individuals working with and for seniors.
Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer's Association is the largest national voluntary health organization supporting Alzheimer research and care.
www.alz.org
Arthritis Foundation
The Arthritis Foundation website provides educational material and resources on Arthritis.
www.Arthritis.org
BenefitsCheckUp
The National Council of Aging created this website to help older adults to quickly identify programs that may improve the
quality of their lives. You take 10 or 15 minutes to enter information about your financial situation into an online
questionnaire.
www.benefitscheckup.org
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid - CMS
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - CMS, administers Medicare and Medicaid health insurance programs.
www.cms.hhs.gov
Disabled American Veterans - DAV
The Disabled American Veterans' nationwide network of services is free of charge to all veterans and members of their families.
www.dav.org
Elder Abuse Center Website
This website on elder abuse contains many resources to help you find the assistance, publications, data, information, and
answers you need.
www.ElderAbuseCenter.org
Identity Theft in the United States
The Federal Trade Commission website has a Consumer Information section on Identity Theft. Learn how to protect your social
security number.
www.ftc.gov
Its Never 2 Late
It's Never 2 Late is an Internet Dial-Up Service 100% and Adaptive Computer Hardware and Software dedicated to Colorado seniors.
www.IN2L.com
Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) wants to "help you help yourself" by using Medicare's
information resources to answer your questions.
www.medicare.gov
National Stroke Association - NSA
NSA is the only national non-profit organization in the United States devoting 100 percent of its resources to stroke through a
variety of innovative and high impact programs.
www.stroke.org
National Council on Aging - NCOA
NCOA is a private, nonprofit organization providing information, training, technical assistance, advocacy, and leadership in all
aspects of aging services and issues.
www.ncoa.org
Social Security Administration - SSA
This government website is administered by the U.S. Social Security Administration. Called Social Security Online, the website
offers benefits planning, social security statements, online application to retire and much more. The website is also a
convenient place to replace a lost social security or Medicare card.
www.ssa.gov
U.S. Department of Housing
The U.S. Department of Housing has information on their website on staying in your home, locating public assistance housing,
protecting yourself against fraud and much more.
www.hud.gov
Veteran Administration
The U.S. Department of Veterans supports a website offering information to veterans on health, compensation, home loans,
education, life insurance, vocational rehab, burial and appeals. They have convenient online application forms available on the
website.
www.va.gov
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