Listservs and blogs
Listservs
Public Health and Aging Listserv
Sponsored by CDC, the Public Health and Aging Listserv is for professionals who are interested in issues relating to healthy aging. Click link to go to sign up page.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Aging Initiative Listserv
The listserv is part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to raise awareness about the susceptibility of older persons to environmental hazards and to share information on strategies to reduce or prevent exposure. Click link to go to sign up page.
CAAR (Current Awareness in Aging Research)
Weekly email report produced by the Center for Demography of Health and Aging at the University of Wisconsin-Madison that helps researchers keep up to date with the latest developments in the field. Links to new reports, articles, and resources.
Websites
General
Healthy aging quiz: What's normal aging and what's not? Mayo Clinic 10-question interactive site.
Long-term Care: Facts on Care in the US. Brown University, Alpert Medical School Long-term Care website.
Public Health and Aging: Trends in Aging --- United States and Worldwide. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Seniors’ Health. MedlinePlus
Ageing. World Health Organization
International Palliative Care. World Health Organization
Research Newtork on an Aging Society. MacArthur Foundation
Healthy Aging Research Network.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Government
Healthy Aging. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Aging Initiative.U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Aging and Public Health. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration on Aging
Aging. U.S. Institutes of Health, National Institute on Aging
Aging archive. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Societies
American Geriatrics Society
Gerontological Society of America
American Society of Aging
American Aging Association
Blogs
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