Senior Guide
Top Senior Resources
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Foster Grandparent Program of Central Florida, 407-298-4180
-Foster Grandparent Pgm -
Meals on Wheels Etc., Inc., 407-333-8877
-Congregate Meals & Transport
-Home Delivered Meals
-Homemaking Service
-Medical Transportation -
SENIORS FIRST Inc., 407-292-0177
-Community Care for Disabled Adults
-Community Care for the Elderly
-Congregate Meals
-Emergency Meals on Wheels
-Home Delivered Meals
-Transportation
-Home Improvements
-Care Management -
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program of Orange County, 407-422-1535
-RSVP of Orange County -
Share the Care, 407-423-5311
-Care Management
-In-Home Counseling Service
-Adult Day Center
-Neighborhood Care Center
-In-Home Respite
Senior Driving Resources
- Senior Driving Tips – Helpful article for senior citizens which provides a number of useful safe driving tips.
- Tips for Driver Safety – Seven helpful tips for driving safety with seniors.
- Safety and Driving Tips – Information and helpful suggestions on how drivers can be safe on the road
- Senior Guide for Safe Driving – Informative web page which provides information on a number of important issues facing senior drivers
- Guide to Safe Driving – Helpful guide for seniors with tips and information on safe driving
- AARP Driver Safety - Useful page which focuses on safety concerns of senior citizen drivers.
- Senior Citizens and Driving – Helpful page with information on the factors that can affect driving for seniors.
- Seniors on the Road - Overview of the issues that surround senior citizens when they are driving.
- Senior Driving Safety - Information for seniors to help determine whether they are in sound health to drive.
- Senior Driving - Helpful page from the AAA which covers many important driving topics for senior citizens.
- Senior Driving Resources – Useful page with a number of helpful topics for seniors.
- FL Senior Driver Safety Program – Web page with information and resources on safety on the road for the elderly.
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Senior Resource Alliance Community Resource Directory- Central Florida
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HOTLINES AND HELPLINES:
- AARP 1-866-595-7678 (FL) 1-888-687-2277 (National)
- Advocacy Center Disabilities 1-800-342-0823
- Alzheimer Resource Center 407-843-1910
- American Diabetes Association 1-800-342-2383
- Alzheimer Disease & Related Disorders - 1-800-272-3900
- American Cancer Society 1-800-227-2345
- American Council of the Blind 1-800424-8666
- American Diabetes Association 1-800-342-2383
- American Heart Association 1-800-242-8731
- American Lung Association Ctl FL 407-425-5864
- American Parkinson's Disease Association 1-800-223-2732
- American Stroke Association 1-888-478-7653
- Arthritis Foundation 1-800-283-7800
- Elder Affairs FL Dept 1-800-963-5337
- Elder Abuse Hotline 1-800-962-2873
- Elder Helpline 800-963-5337
- Grief Line 407-447-3388
- Long Term Care Ombudsman Pgm 1-888-831-0404
- National Parkinson Foundation 1-800-433-7022
- National Rehab Information Center 1-800-346-2742
- Poison Control Center 1-800-222-1222
- Senior HelpLine Brevard 321-631-2747
Alzheimer Help
- American Health Assistance Foundation - 1-800-437-2423. Funds scientific research on age-related and degenerative diseases, educates public about these diseases, provides financial assistance to alzheimer's disease patients and their caregivers and funds the Alz Family Relief Program
More Resources
TOP LINKS
- AARP
- Advocacy Center for Persons with Disabilities
- Alzheimer Resource Center
- Alzheimer Disease & Related Disorders Association
- Agency for Health Care Administration
- Assisted Living Affiliation - FL
- Brevard County Senior Care
- Community Care for the Elderly
- Council on the Aging - FL
- Elder Affair – FL Dept
- Emergency Management – FL
- Florida Aging Resource Centers
- Florida Medicaid
- Guardianship Association
- Lake County Council on Aging
- Orange County Commission on Aging Newsletters
- Osceola County Council on Aging
- Seminole County Senior Centers & Programs
- Seminole Senior Intervention Guide
- Senior Driving
- Senior Resource Advisor
- Silver Alerts
- Training and Employment for low-income seniors
- Volusia County Council on Aging
Senior Health & Prevention
- American Society on Aging 1-800-537-9728
- American Tinnitus Association 1-800-634-8978
- Senior Health - Informative portal of information with topics of interest for senior citizens.
- Health and Wellness - Useful article which provides information on various health and wellness issues of seniors.
- Consumer Health Resources – Resourceful site which discusses many important issues for seniors and health.
- Senior Health Conditions – Helpful page with information on some of the common health conditions which seniors face.
- Health Prevention - Article which provides information on how to stay healthy while aging.
- Healthy Aging – Web page which provides information and resources on how to be healthy.
- CDC Healthy Aging - Resourceful page which covers many important topics facing the aging.
- Aging and Preventive Health - Useful page with information on common medical concerns and how to be healthy.
- Health Problems and Prevention – Article with seven age related health problems with prevention tips.
