Aurum Resources
Administration on Aging - Provides an overview of a wide variety of topics, programs and services related to aging, from the US department of Health and Human Services.
US Department of Health and Human Services - the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans
National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information - from the US department of Health and Human Services to provide information and resources to help you and your family plan for future long-term care (LTC) needs
MassLongTermCare.org - a consumer-focused website with information about the continuum of long term care services and facilities available across Massachusetts, from the Massachusetts Senior Care Association.
Massachusetts Senior Care Association - represents nursing facilities and other organizations that provide health care for older adults and people with disabilities. Integrating experience, advocacy and policy, we lead the effort to offer this growing population precisely the care and community they need.
National Council on Aging - A nonprofit organization with a mission to improve the lives of older Americans.
National Institute on Aging - part of the National Institute of Health, NIA leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life
U.S. National Library of Medicine - the world's largest medical library, collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.
Senior Healthcare Information - current information about issues concerning senior health, lifestyles, and wellness
Hospital Discharge Planning Information - A Family Caregiver's Guide to Hospital Discharge Planning is a downloadable guide from the National Alliance for Caregiving
Kathryn Melendy
CEO, The Aurum Network
Aurum Pointers to the World Wide Web
Here are some links to other web sites that we hope you will find helpful. Please note that these web sites are not developed or operated by Aurum, and as such we are not responsible for their contents. Any opinions, advice, or information presented on those sites do not necessarily reflect our views. While we believe the sites to be generally useful, we do not review or endorse their specific content or policies.