AgeWell National News & Resources
This Blog is our AgeWell National News & Resources Blog. In this Blog we feature important resources from Federal agencies that serve older adults and their families.
An Update on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Telemedicine providers want to increase the awareness of the telehealth benefit as a means to...
Why does the 2020 Census Matter?
The results of the 2020 Census will help determine how hundreds of billions of dollars in federal...
Benefits CheckUp
There are over 2,500 beneļ¬t programs available nationwide. BenefitsCheckUp connects struggling...
Help Starts with 211
Not sure where to turn? Help starts with 2-1-1. To get expert, caring help simply call 211 today...
ADEAR Center
The U.S. Congress created the Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center in 1990 to...
Alzheimers.gov
Alzheimers.gov is Federal Government portal to information on Alzheimer's disease and related...
MentalHealth.gov
Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we...
National Institute on Aging (NIH)
Today, the population in the world is older than ever before. The National Institute on Aging...
Administration for Community Living Video
The realization that you or someone you love will need additional services or supports to stay in...
What is Medicare?
Medicare is the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older, certain younger...
Medicaid
What is Medicaid? Medicaid provides health coverage to millions of Americans, including eligible...
Administration for Community Living (ACL)
Making Community Living Work for You and Your Family - The realization that you or someone you...
What is SHIP?
State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPS) help people understand the complexities of...
What is CMS?
CMS stands for "The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services" This is a federal agency within...
The Eldercare Locator
The Eldercare Locator is a nationwide service that connects older Americans and their caregivers...
Guide to National Government Information and Services
You are busy! Searching for the government information you need should be easy! This is where the...
Social Security: a simple concept
Social Security reaches almost every family, and at some point, touches the lives of nearly all...
Administration for Community Living (ACL)
NATIONAL - The Administration for Community Living was created around the fundamental principle...