Resources for Seniors Article
National Resources for Seniors
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) (888) 687-2277
Administration on Aging (202) 619-0724
Alzheimer’s Association (800) 272-3900
American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging (800)285-2221
Center for Disease Control (800) 311-3435
Immunization (800) 232-4636
Traveler's Health (877) 394-8747
The Center for Social Gerontology (734) 665-1126
Center for Medicare Advocacy (860) 456-7790
Consumer Consortium on Assisted Living (703) 533-8121
Consumers Union (202) 462-6262
Credit Bureaus (ordering credit reports):
Equifax (800) 685-1111
Experian (888) 397-3742
Transunion (877) 322-8228
National Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 799-7233
Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (800)669-4000
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (877) 275-3342
Federal Trade Commission (877) 382-4357
FTC identity theft hotline (877) 438-4338
US Government Seniors Portal (800) 333-4636
Internal Revenue Service (800) 829-1040
National Mental Health Information (800) 456-2647
Advocates for the Seriously Mentally Ill (800) 421-2124
National Center on Elder Abuse (202) 898-2586
National Citizens’ Coalition for Nursing Home Reform (202) 332-2275
National Elder Care Locator Service (800) 677-1116
National Fraud Information Center (800) 876-7060
National Senior Citizens Law Center (202) 289-6976
Social Security Administration (800) 772-1213
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (800) 569-4287
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (800) 827-1000
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (800) 669-4000
Veterans' Legal Benefits (202) 265-8305
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Our living will was updated for the state of California; should it be updated for Arizona since this is our primary residence?
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Can a convicted felon be appointed a power of attorney over someone?
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I am a disabled senior with significant brain damage. I have been taken advantage of (financially) by a former realtor and former friend. I cannot afford an attorney to sue her. Can anyone assist me?
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I retired in January of last year (2016). My former employer is using my photo in his yellow pages and internet advertising WITHOUT my permission. what type of attorney do I contact? I wish to sue for monetary damages if possible and to stop him from using my photo and name in these ads. I gave him over 20 years of full time service, and the first time I actually took my full vacation time (3 weeks), he called me (during week 2)and told me he only wants to use me part time after my vacation was up.
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I am asking in reference to my father who is living alone and has parkinsons and diabetes we need to put him in a home or assisant living. How would we go through that he is a danger to others and needs urgent care.
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What is the "senior" age cutoff to qualify for all of the services mentioned here?
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my sibling are taking advantage of my mother financial/real estate I am looking for a professional to guide my mother mother
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WHERE AND HOW DO I FIND FORMS FOR REVOKING A POWER OF ATTORNEY
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Hello, if I have a No Soliciting sign on my door and keep getting sales people who want to sell solar panels, where do I report this?
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My mother in law is not capable of making decisions for herself anymore how to I get gardianship
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