US Department of Health and Human Services
- Information on applying for government health programs (Medicare, Medicaid & Children’s Health Insurance Program).
- Access health information on various health topics, such as health conditions, diseases, and treatments.
- Find healthcare providers, hospitals, and clinics in your area.
- Healthcare quality research of providers and facilities.
- Health grants & funding opportunities.
American Public Health Association
Valuable resources on information and connections related to public health issues and advocacy.
AARP (The American Association of Retired Persons)
- Information on aging.
- Access to community and social connections.
- Financial planning for retirement and social security benefits.
- Member benefits and discounts, including entertainment, travel, and insurance.
National Institute of Aging
- Information and resources to help older adults stay active and healthy as they age.
- Caregiving information.
- Research participation applications for clinical studies on age-related diseases and conditions.
Eldercare Directory
- Find local resources.
- Research health care options.
- Help with planning for care in the future.
- Connect with other elders for emotional support and valuable information (directory of forums/chat rooms)
- Research directories for expert advice and articles on financial planning and legal issues.
Bucks County Hub (Area Agency on Aging)
- News and upcoming events in Bucks County for seniors.
- Senior employment opportunities.
- New housing opportunities through the Homeshare program, launching in Spring 2023.
- Research information on healthcare services available to older adults, including Medicare & Medicaid.
- Information on in-home services to help older adults remain in their homes.
Philabundance
- Information to receive food assistance.
- Education & resources on healthy eating habits, cooking on a budget, and other food and nutrition topics.
- Donations of food and funds.
- Connect with other elders for emotional support and valuable information (directory of forums/chat rooms).
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging
- Educational programs and events for older adults in Philly (seminars, workshops, and social events).
- Learn about PCA’s advocacy efforts, policies, and programs that support older adults.
- View the resources directory on housing, legal assistance, and financial planning.
- This corporation provides various services for older adults in Philly (home-delivered meals, in-home support services, transportation, and health/wellness programs).