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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
- Senior Citizens' Resources
www.usa.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml
- Official information and services from the U. S. government.
- Senior Citizens Website
www.seniorcitizens.com
Computers
- AARP: Computers and Technology
www.aarp.org/learntech/computers
- Mouse Tutorial
www.pbclibrary.org/mousing/
- The Palm Beach County Library System presents this resource to help beginning computer users become familiar with using a mouse.
- 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...
- 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
- Assisted Living Directory Florida
www.assisted-living-directory.com/content/florida.htm
- Assisted Living Directory Jacksonville
www.assisted-living-directory.com/content/jacksonville.cfm
- 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
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