National Resource Center for Safe Aging

AgeWork Career Center AgeWork is a career site focused in gerontology.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Provides information and resources on orthopedic topics including injury, prevention, and research.
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) Serves to inform the professional and the consumer on aging services, care, and housing.
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) Offers information, education, advocacy and service addressing the needs and interests of persons 50 and older.
American Association of Suicidology (AAS) Organization to promote understanding and prevention of suicide among Americans.
American Geriatrics Society (AGS) The premier professional organization of health care providers dedicates to improving the health and well-being of older adults.
American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Information and resources on a wide variety of occupational therapy topics for professionals and consumers.
American Public Health Association (APHA) An organization of public health professionals serving to promote issues affecting personal and environmental health.
American Society on Aging (ASA) A nonprofit organization committed to enhancing the knowledge and skills of those working with older adults and their families.
American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) Provides leadership, education, advocacy, and tools to advance the practice of senior care pharmacy.
Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) Represents for-profit and not-for-profit providers of assisted living, continuing care retirement communities, independent living and other forms of housing and services to advance the assisted living industry.
Center for Healthy Aging Encourage and assist community-based organizations serving older adults to develop and implement evidence-based programs on health promotion, disease prevention, and chronic disease self-management.
Eldercare Locator A public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging. The Eldercare Locator connects older Americans and their caregivers with sources of information on senior services.
FirstGov for Seniors FirstGov.gov, the official U.S. gateway to all government information, is the catalyst for a growing electronic government. Its work transcends the traditional boundaries of government and its vision is connecting the world to all U.S. government information and services.
Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Provides researchers, educators, professionals, and policy makers with information on basic and applied research on aging.
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) A resource for information on reducing highway crash deaths, injuries, and property losses.
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) Provides information, education, networking and assistance to those dealing with the issues involved in legal services to the elderly and disabled.
National Alliance to Prevent Falls As We Age Prevening falls and fall-related injuries to older adults through outreach and innovative interventions, including educating the public and key stakeholders on the impact and preventability of elderly falls and related injuries of those age 50 and older.
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA) Access to a variety of information on the well being of elderly Asians and Pacific Islanders in America.
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging The umbrella organization for the 655 area agencies on aging (AAAs) and more than 230 Title VI Native American aging programs in the U.S.
National Association of Injury Control Research Centers (NAICRC) Research in injury control and issues including prevention, acute care and rehabilitation of traumatic injury.
National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs (NANASP) Provides resources and information on issues concerning nutrition and community dwelling older adults.
National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Publications, advocacy, press releases and fact sheets for professionals in the field of social work.
National Caucus and Center on Black Aged (NCBA) Programs, services, advocacy, policy issues, and publications affecting the quality of life for elderly African Americans and low-income minorities.
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Programs, services, advocacy, policy issues, and publications affecting the quality of life for elderly African Americans and low-income minorities.
National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) Provides information and assistance on elder abuse.
National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (NCPEA) Association offers resources and information on the prevention of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older persons and adults with disabilities.
National Council on the Aging (NCOA) A national network of organizations and individuals dedicated to improving the health and independence of older persons and adults with disabilities.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) The U.S. Department of Transportation offering information on highway and traffic safety, including a link to NHTSA's Older Driver Website.
National Hispanic Council On Aging (NHCOA) Information, advocacy, research, and resources on issues surrounding the elderly Hispanic community.
National Indian Council on Aging Offers advocacy, employment training, dissemination of information, and data support for the nation's American Indian and Alaska Native elders.
National Institute on Aging Provides leadership in aging research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs relevant to aging and older people.
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Offers information and education regarding fire prevention and safety.
National Safety Council Provides information and resources on improving safety, health and environmental well being.
National Senior Citizens Law Center (NSCLC) Organization providing information and education to promote the independence and well being of low-income elderly individuals and persons with disabilities.
SafetyLit The weekly SafetyLit update provides abstracts of English language reports from researchers in several disciplines relevant to preventing unintentional injuries, violence, and self-harm.
Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) Organization focusing on health education and health promotion.
State and Territorial Injury Prevention Directors' Association (STIPDA) Information on state-of-the-art injury prevention and control policies and strategies.
The Beverly Foundation Programs and projects emphasizing research, education and demonstration focused on long term care and transportation for seniors.
The RAND Center for the Study of Aging Provides and conducts research on the elderly population focusing on interrelationships among health, economic status, socioeconomic factors, and public policy.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Publications, statistics, and other resources on consumer product safety.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Aging (AOA) One of the nation's largest providers of home- and community-based care for older persons and their caregivers.
U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration Offers valuable information on highway traffic and safety issues, including a link to the older driver website.