Below are links to national, regional, state, and local gerontology resources.
The Department of Gerontology does not endorse any of the products or services that are advertised on the website.
COVID-19 Resources
- CoronaCommunity: Resources for Seniors During COVID-19
- What Can I Do If An Elderly Family Member Lives In A Nursing Home With A COVID-19 Outbreak?
National links:
- Addiction Resources.net
- A Nutrition Guide for Memory Loss Care and Prevention
- A 2019 Guide to Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
- A Close Look at PTSD Among Aging Adults
- A Guide to Living with Dementia
- About Assisted Living.org
- Aging Life Care Association
- Alzheimer’s & Dementia Financial and Legal Planning Guide
- The Alzheimer’s Association
- Alzheimer’s & Dementia News from Medical News Today
- American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- American Institute of Financial Gerontology (AIFG)
- American Society on Aging (ASA)
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Assisted Living Comparison
- Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE) (The UNCG Gerontology Program is an Institutional Member of AGHE)
- Center on Aging & Work Facts Database at Boston College
- Consumer Safety Guide
- Drug Dangers
- Facts About Cataract
- Gerontological Society of America (GSA)
- Guide on Handling Coughs and Colds in the Elderly
- KnowYourDNA
- Mattress and Bedding Guide for People with Disabilities
- Medicare
- Mesothelioma.com
- Mesothelioma Guide
- Mesothelioma Information
- Mobile apps for individuals with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers
- National Academy on an Aging Society
- National Alliance for Caregiving
- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
- National Center on Caregiving Family Caregiver Alliance
- National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP)
- National Institute of Health’s National Institute on Aging
- National Resource Center on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transexual Aging
- New Mouth
- Nursing Home Abuse Center
- Online Nursing Degrees
- Population Reference Bureau (PRB) “Baby Boomers InfoGraphic”
- Prescription Medication Disposal Safety Guide
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Support Network (RASN)
- Senior Guidance
- Senior Homes
- Strategies for Long-Distance Caregivers
- U.S. Social Security Administration
- Veterans and Addiction: A Guide for 2019
- White House Conference on Aging (2005)
- Whistleblower Info
- Substance Abuse & Addiction in the Elderly
- Downsizing Guide
- Vision Center
Regional links:
- Area Health Education Centers (AHECs)
- PACE of the Triad
- Region IV office of the US Dept of Health and Human Services (Includes NC)
- Senior Living
- Southern Gerontological Society (SGS)
- UNC Chapel Hill Partnerships in Aging Program
State links:
- Alzheimer’s Association-WNC Chapter
- Alzheimers.net — North Carolina
- American Association of Retired Persons – North Carolina
- Assisted Living.com — North Carolina
- Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy Masters students Public Policy Alzheimer’s/Dementia Recommendations 2015.
- LeadingAgeNC
- North Carolina Adult Day Services Association
- North Carolina Association on Aging
- North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services Division of Aging and Adult Services
- North Carolina Department of Insurance Seniors Health Insurance Information (SHIIP) Program
- North Carolina Health Care Facilities Association
- North Carolina Senior Games
Local links:
Greensboro and Guilford County
- Articles: Local Retire Resources
- Calendar of Events for Local Retirement Resources
- Calender of Events – Triad Retirement Living Association (TRLA)
- City of Greensboro Senior Resources
- Greensboro Assisted Living Guide
- Paying for Senior Care: Greensboro
- Paying for Senior Care: Long Term Care Resources
- Piedmont Triad Council of Government Area Agency on Aging
- Senior Resources of Guilford, Inc.
- Senior Living Guide (covers Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, & the Triad)
- Triad Retirement Living Association (TRLA)
- What’s Happening at Triad Retirement Living Association (TRLA)
- UNCG Jackson Library – Gerontology Resources
Rockingham County Area
Winston-Salem and Forsyth County