• Bureau of Senior Services - The West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services is a cabinet-level agency within State Government and acts as the lead entity for programs serving older West Virginians.
  • WV Aging & Disability Resource Center (ADRC) - ADRC is a professionally staffed office that serves as a single point of entry to assist seniors and individuals with disabilities to navigate independent living services and the state's long-term care system. ADRC services are available for anyone age 60 years and older and individuals with disabilities, regardless of age.  Services are also available for anyone acting on behalf of thes individuals including family members, neighbors, caregivers and professionals.  There are no medical or financial eligibility criteria.  An individual will receive as many hours as needed in order to coordinate and obtain services.  There is no charge for services.
  • The West Virginia Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) - Created in September 1992 as a result of a grant from the U.S. Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA). SHIP is a Federal grant program that offers counseling, information and outreach to Medicare beneficiaries and their families.  WV SHIP is administered by the Bureau of Senior Services through a grant from the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid.  WV SHIP Coordinators are located in the ADRCs and offer personal counseling sessions to help beneficiaries identify and understand Medicare Part A and B, prescription drug plans, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Savings Programs, supplemental policies, long-term care insurance and other public and private health insurance programs. 
  • Medicare - The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information
  • Social Security Online - Official Web Site
  • SeniorNet - The nonprofit SeniorNet provides adults 50+ access to and education about computer technology and the Internet to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom.
  • National SS Law Center - The National Senior Citizens Law Center advocates nationwide to promote the independence and well-being of low-income elderly individuals, as well as persons with disabilities, with particular emphasis on women and racial and ethnic minorities.
  • Administration on Aging - Includes information designed for Older Americans and their families as well as those concerned about providing the opportunities and services to enrich the lives of older persons and support their independence.
  • Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) - HCFA provides health insurance for over 74 million Americans through Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP. The majority of these individuals receive their benefits through the fee-for-service delivery system, however, an increasing number are choosing managed care plans.



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