Welcome to SeniorWeblinks.org. This site is for all those looking for the resources to care for the elderly and disabled. We fulfill the educational mandate of A.G.E.D., a Non-Profit Organization. As such our duty is to provide you the education and resources to assist you with the care of your family, friend or client. SeniorWeblinks.org is a website created and maintained by medical professionals for anyone to use.
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Professionals Senior And Eldercare Professionals. Welcome to your home on SeniorWeblinks.org. This page will have new content and links on a regular basis to help you stay informed and achieve your goals in helping seniors. Please visit the Calendar of Events to see what is going on around Central Florida. If you would like to be added to our database of providers click on the button below Resource Categories: Community Resources PSA-7(Orange,Seminole,Brevard,Osceola) Developmentally Disabled Adults & Seniors Home Care Case Managers Durable Medical Equipment Hospice
Articles/Sites of Interest AARP report on the Emerging Profession of Care Managers GeroNurseOnline.org
is the official geriatric nursing website of the American Nurses Association
(ANA) and the John A. Hartford Foundation Institute for Geriatric Nursing at the
New York University College of Nursing.
Online Merck Manual of Geriatrics is a great resource for any discipline seeking knowledge of the Geriatric Client. Here are the chapter Links: 1. Biology of Aging* | 2. Demographics* | 3. History and Physical Examination* | 4. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment | 5. Prevention of Disease and Disability* | 6. Clinical Pharmacology | 7. Geriatric Interdisciplinary Teams | 8. Nursing* | 9. Geriatric Social Work | 10. Pharmacy* | 11. Continuity of Care: Integration of Services | 12. Quality of Life and Therapeutic Objectives* | 13. Care of the Dying Patient* | 14. Legal and Ethical Issues | 15. Social Issues | 16. Managed Care | 17. Health Care Funding*
Links to Professional Organizations National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers What started as a gathering of one hundred human service professionals in New York City in 1985 has flourished into a national association focusing on professional geriatric care management. The National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers (GCM) was established in 1986 and continues to grow as the demand for services for the elderly increases. Florida State Guardianship Association is a professional organization supporting the efforts of Professional Guardians in the state of Florida. The Central Florida Chapter (CFSGA, Inc.) of the Florida State Guardianship Association (FSGA) is a great local resource with plenty of talent. Caring Connections, a program of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), is a national consumer engagement initiative to improve care at the end of life, supported by a grant from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
This page will always be a Work In Progress if you would like to contribute a link or article that you feel would be helpful to the professional community please e-mail us at editor@seniorweblinks.org |
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