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HELPFUL LINKS

Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys

  • Provides resources regarding Florida elder law issues.

American Association of Retired People

  • This American Association of Retired People website has everything from legislation that affects elders to classes available through your local chapter. Health, travel & leisure, and finances relating to elders are all found here.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

  • This is a good information source including laws and regulations of both programs, state waivers, updated information, and access to publications.

Medicare

  • Includes general information about Medicare; eligibility and rules; list and comparison of nursing homes.

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys

  • How to find an attorney; learn about elder law issues.

National Center on Elder Abuse

  • A division of the U.S. Administration on Aging, providing resources regarding elder abuse and exploitation detection, prevention and reporting.

New Life Styles Online

  • A source for senior living and care options. Find listings of available housing options, including assisted living facilities and long term care facilities.

The Special Needs Alliance

  • The Special Needs Alliance is a national network of lawyers dedicated to Disability and Public Benefits Law.

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