U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging Conducts a continuing study of matters pertaining to problems and opportunities of older people. Site includes hearings, events, and links to related government agencies.
CARIE Organizations whose mission is to improve the well being, rights, and autonomy of older persons through advocacy, education, and action.
Center on an Aging Society Non-partisian public policy institute that studies the consequences and opportunities of population aging for all aspects of society.
The Mobility Needs of Older Americans Describes how an aging society adds to a range of transportation problems. Includes an overview of special approaches and solutions.
The Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups Non-profit grassroots advocacy organization concerned with issues affecting older persons and their families. List of member services and consumer advocacy information.
Texas Silver-Haired Legislature Non-profit group advocating on issues affecting older adults in the state. Includes details of resolutions, a directory, newsletters and a calendar of events.
Beverly Foundation Pasadena non-profit organization focusing on important issues affecting older adults especially mobility and transportation within the community.
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (N4A) Umbrella organization advocating to ensure that needed resources and support services are available to older Americans. Includes policy papers and press releases.
California United for Nursing Home Care Advocacy organization focusing on adequate funding of care and quality of services. Includes research data and news stories.
Health and Retirement Study (HRS) The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a source of longitudinal, cross-sectional data for researchers and policymakers who study aging. The HRS is based on a national sample of over 22,000 individuals who are interviewed every other year.
