You might want to visit these sites as well...

National Senior-related Organizations and Resources

• AARP Webplace
• The National Council of Senior Citizens
• Administration on Aging (part of the Department of Health and Human Services)
• National Institute on Aging (one of the National Institutes of Health)
• Gerontological Society of America
• American Geriatrics Society
• American Society on Aging
• American Psychological Association Division 20, Adult Development and Aging
• The Social Security Administration

Psychology Links

• American Psychological Association (also check out their page on psychology in the news)
• American Psychological Society
• Cognitive Neuroscience Society
• Harvard University Psychology Department

Local Links

• Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs
• City of Boston's Elderly Commission
• Cambridge Council on Aging
• Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services
• Cambridge area volunteer opportunities

Health Issues

General:

• HealthandAge.com from the Novartis Foundation for Gerontology

Memory:

• Human Memory: What It Is and How to Improve It by Silvia Helena Cardoso, PhD
• Memory Links from The Exploratorium
• Mind Tools: Memory Techniques and Mnemonics

Vision:

• Aging and Vision Loss from the American Foundation for the Blind
• How to Recognize Vision Loss in Older People
• Normal Changes in the Aging Eye

Hearing:

• Hearing and Older People from the National Institute on Aging

Other Links

• Fighting Fraud Against Older Consumers
• Too Old For Computers?
• SeniorTips.com: Empowering Seniors with Technology

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