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Resources

For Professionals

• Three "Mission Critical" Insights for Senior Care Workers
• 2011 Aging in America

For Older Adults and Caregivers

• Stay Connected

For Advocates

I Am an Older Adult or Caregiver

Welcome!

We offer tools and resources for you and the older adults you care about. How can we help you?

I want to save money or increase my income.

I need help paying my bills.

• BenefitsCheckUp®
  Use our free, confidential, online service to see if you qualify for benefits to help pay for medicine, food, housing, and more. 

I want to learn how to stretch my income and avoid financial scams.

• Savvy Saving Seniors
  Use our easy checklists to learn how to budget, save, find benefits, and avoid scams.

I want to explore using my home equity to pay for my retirement.

• Reverse Mortgage Counseling
  Our network of trained, government-approved counselors will help you determine if a reverse mortgage is right for you.

I’m looking for a job or training.

We offer two programs that provide training and job placement for older adults who qualify. See if you’re eligible.

• Senior Community Service Employment Program
  If you’re older, unemployed, and have a modest income, the SCSEP program can provide training and part-time community service work.
• Senior Enviromental Employment Program
  The SEE program offers employment opportunities supporting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

I want to stay healthy.

I need help coping with a chronic health condition, like diabetes, arthritis, or heart disease.

• Restart Living
  Living with a chronic disease can be overwhelming. See how our online and in-person workshops can help.

I want to prevent a fall.

• Falls Prevention
  Discover the myths and realities of falls—and what you can do to prevent them.

I want more information on Medicare.

• My Medicare Matters
  This free website provides step-by-step help to make Medicare work for you.
• Making Sense of Medicare
  We’ve gathered the information you need to understand Medicare in one convenient place.
• Straight Talk for Seniors™ on Health Reform
  Not sure what health reform means for you and your health care coverage? Take our online quiz—and get the facts.

I want to speak up on issues that matter to me.

• Public Policy & Action
  Understand the issues at stake in Congress—and take action when the time is right.
• One Away Campaign
  Read stories of real seniors who are struggling, watch videos, share your own story, and send a message to Congress.

want to live in a country where

older adults don't have to choose between paying for medicine or food.