Senior Health Directories & Web Sites

Search these databases and directories of senior health information.   

GeriQuest - A senior health and education resource.

Healthfinder – Health information from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.  Includes information by disease or condition, a drug database, and health news.

Healthlinks – A directory of health care resources.

HealthWeb – Health information directory.

National Health Information Center – A directory of health information from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and other Federal departments and agencies.

NIH Senior Health – Featuring health information for older adults from National Institutes of Health.

Nurse Friendly – A nurse friendly nationwide directory.

• Caregiving & Long-Term Care – Find resources for long-term care and caregiving for families and for professional caregivers.
• Senior Health - Search for senior health information in health databases and directories.
• Senior Resources - Find sites relating to aging, retirement, housing, and disability resources.
• Aging Research - Learn about groups dedicated to aging research, education, and promoting healthier aging.
• Elder Abuse - Research elder abuse law and learn how to recognize and prevent elder abuse.
• Healthcare Quality – Find resources for improving national healthcare for seniors.
• Aging Associations - Visit Web sites for non-profit organizations and associations for seniors.
• Elder Law - Learn about advocating for and protecting the legal rights of seniors.
• Home Care/Home Health Care Provider Resources – Locate reputable resources for professional healthcare and home care providers.
• Nursing Resources - Visit a selection of Web sites related to quality nursing services.

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