Elder care - resources
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UF Health Shands Hospital is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals for geriatrics by
U.S. News & World Report.
Alternative Names
Resources - elder care
Information
The following organizations are good resources for information on aging and elder care:
- US Department of Health & Human Services -- www.hhs.gov/aging/long-term-care/index.html
- Eldercare locator -- eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Resources/Index.aspx
- National Institute on Aging -- www.nia.nih.gov
- American Geriatrics Society, HealthinAging.org -- www.healthinaging.org/age-friendly-healthcare-you/care-settings
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3/16/2021
Reviewed By:
Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.
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