- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
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