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Aging Housing Alternatives
Alzheimer's Disease Medicare
Benefits Transportation
Caregivers Other Informative Sites

Agencies on Aging
Aroostook Area Agency
33 Davis Street Presque Isle, ME 04769 1-800-439-1789
Eastern Maine Area Agency
450 Essex Street Bangor, ME 04401 1-800-432-7812
Administration on Aging (AOA)
Eldercare Locator 1-800-677-1116 Email: aoainfo@aoa.gov
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (N4A)
927 15th Street, NW, 6th Floor Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202-296-8130 Fax: 202-296-8134
SeniorsPlus
465 Main Street P.O. Box 659 Lewiston, ME 04243-0659
1-800-427-1241
Senior Spectrum
1 Weston Court, PO Box 2589 Augusta, ME 04330 1-800-639-1553
Aging
Aginghelp
Aginghelp is for the professional serving the older American through community and in-home services.
Elderweb
This award-winning site is designed to be a research site for both professionals and family members looking for information on eldercare and long term care.
GeroWeb
The Virtual Library on Aging
Mature Tymes Publication
Information on daily news, features, reader offers, competitions etc.
Thirdage
General Information and online interaction
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Association
Chicago, IL 1-800-272-3900 Email: info@alz.org
Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Service
Silver Spring, MD 1-800-438-4380 or (301) 495-3311
Maine Alzheimer's Association
1-800-272-3900
Benefits
Benefits CheckUp
A free, easy-to-use service that identifies federal and state assistance programs for older Americans.
Bureau Of Elder and Adult Services
State House Station 11 Augusta, ME 04330 1-800-262-2232
PROP - Peoples Regional Opportunity Program
York County Community Action Corp
Caregivers
Family Caregivers Alliance
San Francisco, CA (415) 434-3388 Email: info@caregiver.org
National Alliance for Caregiving
Bethesda, MD Email: gailhunt.nac@erols.com
National Caregiving Foundation
Alexandria, VA 1-800-930-1357 or (703) 299-9300
National Family Caregivers Association
Kensington, MD 1-800-896-3650 Email: info@nfcacares.org
Rosalynn Carter Institute of Georgia Southwestern College
Americus, GA (912) 928-1234
The Resource Center, Department of Pain Medicine and Palliative Care
New York, NY
Well Spouse Foundation
New York, NY 1-800-838-0879
Home Health
National Association for Home Care
Washington, DC (202) 547-7424
Visiting Nurses Association of America
Boston, MA 1-800-426-2547
Housing Alternatives
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
Washington, DC (202) 783-2242
Assisted Living Federation of America
Fairfax, VA (703) 691-8100 Email: info@alfa.org
National Center for Assisted Living
Washington, DC
National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification
Westbrook Housing Authority
30 Liza Harmon Drive, Westbrook, Maine 04092-4741
Office (207) 854-9779 · Info line (207) 854-6809 · Fax line (207) 854-0962
Medicare
The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information.
1-800-MEDICARE or 1-800-633-4227 for Medicare Health Plan Options
Transportation
Regional Transportation Program, Inc.
Providing Low Cost Door-to-Door Rides in Cumberland County
Other Informative Sites
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
General Information
American Health Care Association
Washington, DC (202) 842-4444
Child Care Connections
307 Cumberland Avenue Portland, ME 04101
207-775-6503 or 1-800-427-7411
Elderhostel
Worldwide educational opportunities for those over 55
Growth House
Death and dying issues
Kansas Elder Law Network
Elder law issues
National Senior Service Corps
Volunteer service opportunities