Resources

	With age, comes wisdom. Additionally, aging can possibly lead to sadness and conflict, both of which are somewhat inevitable. However, the stress and pain can be avoided with better information, empathy and planning.
	We work with providers in the areas listed below, (and then some) to help develop solutions seniors need in their specific area of concern.

	One call to us and we will help you or point you in the best possible direction. We have working relationships with:
	One call to us and we will help you or point you in the best possible direction. We have working relationships with:

Geriatricians	Pet Therapy
Elder Law Attorneys	Hospice Care Providers
Home Health Agencies	Transportation Providers
Area Agency on Aging	Texas Health Care Association
Assisted Living Facilities	Retirement Planning Specialists
Alzheimer’s Facilities	Pharmacies
Skilled Nursing Facilities	Senior Citizen Social Centers
Adult Protective Services	Tax Planning Specialists
Medical Supplies and Equipment	Meals on Wheels
Long Term Care Insurance Providers	State Long Term Care Ombudsman

For Additional Resources, Click the links below.

Alzheimer's Association

Information on Alzheimer’s Disease, a list of 200 local chapters, fact sheets and warning signs, recent research and treatment options, and conferences and events.

The Alliance For Aging Research

Offers access to the latest discoveries in the science of aging and provides information to help people live longer, more productive lives.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Information on Medicaid, Medicare, Medigap, managed care and other statistics, data, laws, and regulations.

The National Council on Aging, Inc.

Information for consumers and professionals on a range of aging issues including long-term care, public policy, community based services, and health care.

Long Term Care Link

A Comprehensive Source of Long Term Care Information

The Forgetting - A Portrait of Alzheimer's

PBS's multi-faceted project aimed at helping Alzheimer's patients, their families, friends and caregivers.

Family Caregiver Alliance

Information on care giving, includes the Family Caregiver Alliance's Online Caregiver Support Group.

Social Security Administration

Social Security benefits (publications and information), facts and figures, financial status of Social Security programs, and public information resources.

Mesothelioma Center

Information on asbestos, mesothelioma, and other cancers that are caused by asbestos exposure (lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer,etc.)

AARP - Senior Advocacy Group	Fort Bend Senior Citizens Inc.
Alzheimer's Disease	Hospice Education Group
Alzheimer's Association	Medicaid
American Cancer Society	Medicare
American Diabetes Association	Parkinson's Support Group
American Geriatrics Society	Senior Law Website
American Heart Association	Special Pals (Pet Adoption: Pet Services)
Adult Protective Services	Texas Department Human Services
Area Agency on Aging	Veteran's Administration