Whatever your age, surfing the Internet offers new and exciting opportunities. Use the following links as starting points or as a way to further your search.

AARP

A great Web site for older adults with links to all areas of interests.

Access-Able Travel Source

A listing of cities and resorts worldwide, along with how accessible they are and information on wheelchair or scooter rentals. 

Area Office on Aging of Northwest Ohio, Inc.

Responsible at the local level for the development and implementation of a comprehensive and coordinated service delivery system for the older adults residing in Northwestern Ohio. This site provides a myriad of information, from nutrition sites in Lucas County, information on the Golden Buckeye card, Medicare prescription drug plans, neighborhood senior centers and much more.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

This site helps explain, in layman’s language, the forms and paperwork involved with Medicare and Medicaid.

Cyndis List of Genealogical Sources on the Internet

A great starting point for searching your family tree, including an extensive index to various genealogical resources on the Internet. 

Elderhostel

A not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing extraordinary learning adventures for people 55 and over. From New Hampshire to New Zealand, South Africa to South Dakota, Elderhostel offers you a world of educational opportunities - at exceptional values.

Golf online from the editors of Golf Magazine              

Visit this site often for tips on improving your game.

National Senior Citizens Law Center

Advocates nationwide help promote the independence and well-being of low-income elderly individuals and persons with disabilities through litigation, legislative and agency representation and assistance to attorneys and paralegals in field programs.

Ohio Department of Aging

Working closely with statewide agencies, this site advocates and provides services to for older Ohioans. It contains many valuable links for Ohio based agencies.

Prevention: Smart Ways to Live Well

Web site for the popular Prevention magazine, America's leading healthy lifestyle magazine. Prevention speaks to readers in a reassuring familiar voice about family health, food, nutrition, workouts, beauty, cooking, and more.

Retirement

The first place to stop when you are looking for information about retirement living, providing information on everything from the taxes to the weather at various locations around the country.

RxList: the Internet Drug Index

No matter what medications you might be taking, you can find a wealth of information at this site. The homepage alone features 150 of the most searched drugs.

Senior Housing Net

A National Data base of available housing options that is searchable by a myriad of subjects.  It includes information that lets you evaluate your needs and helps you discover options across the country or in your neighborhood.

Senior Law Home Page

A collection of information on elder law, rights of the disabled and seniors, trusts, estate planning, guardianship and more.

SeniorNet: Bringing Wisdom to the Information Age.

A great site for learning the latest Internet surfing techniques.

Seniorscape                          

A broad based Web site that’s an excellent place to start for a number of Internet searches.

Social Security Online

The official site for Social Security enables you to check your benefits, order a new card, order publications from the Federal Government and answer your benefit questions.

ThirdAge

A Web site for those who are not yet retired, but are no longer youths, characterized by vital living, freedom, personal growth and enrichment.

USA.gov

The official U.S. gateway to all U.S. government information; whatever you want or need from the U.S. government, it's here. You'll find a rich treasure of online information, services and resources.

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