Helpful Links

AARP is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to addressing the needs and interests of persons 50 and older.   http://www.aarp.org

Aging America Resources helps you decide how to help aging friends and family. This community benefits from the collective wisdom and experience of people who have already faced these challenges. Their forums are full of people who have been down the road already and are willing to share their experiences. The site aims to help you overcome the many frustrations and uncertainties that lie ahead. Aging America Resources provides perspectives and advice --NOT absolutes and answers. The material is unbiased toward any specific product or service. http://www.agingusa.com

CarePathways was created and is maintained by RNs dedicated to optimizing a families access to valid information and creditable services about senior care and housing options. Their goal is to educate families about the types of care options available in order to help them to better understand what might be the best choice for their aging loved ones. Access to the on-line databases facilitates the difficult search for home care, assisted living, retirement homes, nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. http://www.carepathways.com

Home Helpers Corporate: Home Helpers corporate website. Learn more about our services and locate an office near you. http://www.homehelpers.cc/

Midlifejourney.com: Site geared towards providing information and articles of interest to baby boomers.  http://www.midlifejourney.com

The National Alliance for Caregiving:  The Alliance is dedicated to providing support to family caregivers and the professionals who help them and to increasing public awareness of issues facing family caregivers.  http://www.caregiving.org

Senior Service Network of Boston South brings a variety of businesses together to network and grow while providing a wider range of services to seniors and their caregivers in the South Shore area of Massachusetts.  http://seniorservicenetwork.org

Solutions for Better Aging features a comprehensive selection of products designed to solve problems related to aging, special needs and physical challenges. They sell over 20,000 products direct from the manufacturer. This site also features a vast selection of links to other resources and information. Please feel free to call Solutions for Better Aging toll free at (888) 405-4242. http://www.agenet.com

South Shore Coalition of Workers with the Elderly is a grass-roots, community service partnership which represents over 60 social service agencies and private businesses that provide services to older adults residing in the South Shore area. Our members include nurses, social workers, Council on Aging staff, elder advocates and interested community members.  http://www.sscwe.org

South Shore Senior News is dedicated to providing the latest information on the local issues of direct interest to south shore seniors, family members and loved ones. Published monthly, South Shore Senior News provides coverage of local events and focuses on the products and services catering to south shore residents andis distributed throughout 22 south shore cities and towns.  http://www.southshoresenior.com

South Shore Women’s Business Network is the premier networking organization on the South Shore. Approximately 300 members strong, they are celebrating over a decade of bringing people together to introduce and grow their businesses.  http://www.sswbn.org