Online Resources for Seniors

General Information

AARP - American Association of Retired Persons
www.aarp.org

National Senior Citizens Law Center
www.nsclc.org

Modern Senior Citizen Website
modernsenior.net

Resource Directory for Older People
www.aoa.dhhs.gov/aoa/resource.html

Senior Citizens Website
www.seniorcitizens.com

Computers

AARP: Computers and Technology
www.aarp.org/learntech/computers

Practice with your Mouse
www.northville.lib.mi.us/tech/tutor/welcome.htm

SeniorNet
www.seniornet.org

Education

Elderhostel
www.elderhostel.org

Office of Vocational and Adult Education (Education Department)
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ovae/pi/AdultEd/index.html

University of North Florida- Senior Citizen Waiver
www.unf.edu/admissions/applying/senior_citizen.html

Games & Leisure

AARP Games
www.aarp.org/games

Amtrak Senior Citizens Discount
www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak...

Bingo
zone.msn.com/en/bingo/default.htm

Frommer’s Senior Activities Guide
www.frommers.com/activities/senior

Jigsaw Puzzles
www.coffeebreakarcade.com/games/jigsaw/instructions.htm

National Park Service
www.nps.gov

Senior Citizens Travel Discounts
www.senior-citizens-travel-discounts.com/site_map.htm

Washington Post Crosswords
rosswords.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/crosswords/daily/front.htm

World Golf Village
www.wgv.com

Genealogy

JPL Genealogy Collection
www.jaxpubliclibrary.org/coll/gen/index.html

JPL Genealogy Recommended Websites
www.jaxpubliclibrary.org/res/sites/genealogy.html

Government Programs

City of Jacksonville Adult Services
www.coj.net/Departments/Community+Services/Adult+Services...

Elder Meal Programs
nutritionandaging.fiu.edu

Nutrition, Physical Activity and Aging

FirstGov for Seniors
www.seniors.gov

Florida Council on Aging (FCOA)
www.fcoa.org

Florida Department for Elder Affairs
elderaffairs.state.fl.us

Administration on Aging
www.aoa.gov

National Council on the Aging
www.ncoa.org

Social Security
www.ssa.gov

U.S. Whitehouse Website for Medicare
www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/medicare

U.S. Whitehouse Website for Social Security
www.whitehouse.gov/infocus/social-security

Health

American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org

Alzheimer’s Information
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/alzheimersdisease.html

American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org

Exercise for Older Adults
nihseniorhealth.gov/exercise/toc.html

Healthfinder
www.healthfinder.gov

Hospice Foundation of America
www.hospicefoundation.org

Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
www.mayoclinic.org/jacksonville

Medicaid Florida
www.fdhc.state.fl.us/Medicaid/index.shtml

Medicaid Georgia
dch.georgia.gov

Medicare
www.medicare.gov

Public Health Clinic Locator
doh.state.fl.us.chdsitelist.htm

St. Vincent’s Medical Center
www.stvincentshealth.com

Shands Jacksonville
www.shandsjacksonville.org

WebMD Online Health
www.webmd.com

Retirement

Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home
www.medicare.gov/nhcompare/home.asp

MSN Money and Retirement
moneycentral.msn.com/content/retirementandwills/retireinstyle/retireinstyle.asp

Senior Housing Net
www.springstreet.com/seniors

Setting Priorities for Retirement Years
www.spry.org

Social Security
www.ssa.gov

Third Age
www.thirdage.net