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If you experience any outages or errors
and are located in a branch please report
the problem to the Information Desk. If you are connected remotely
from home, please use our Webmaster contact
form.
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AARP Webplace
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Nation's leading organization for people
age 50 and older.
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Administration
on Aging |
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Subtitled, Your Source for Information
on Aging, this Department of Health and Human Services site provides
comprehensive governmental information for and about our aging population
including an eldercare locator to find local services for older
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Advance
Directives |
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A Guide to Maryland Law on Health Care
Decisions – This document from the Attorney General of Maryland
provides instructions and forms for creating your own living will.
The PDF file is viewable using Adobe Acrobat Reader. |
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Anne
Arundel County Department of Aging |
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Links to programs, service and special
events for older adults.
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Consumer Reports Best Buy Drugs |
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Learn about more affordable drug treatment options to discuss with your doctor from this free public education service from the nonprofit Consumers Union.
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Elderweb.com
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Information on eldercare and longerm care,
including links to related issues .
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Elderhostel
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Information on a wide variety of educational
programs for adults 55 years or older.
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HUD Home
Page |
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Clearinghouse of information about homes
and communities from the Department of Housing and Urban Development . |
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Maryland
Department of Aging |
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Links to programs and services for older
Marylanders to promote their health and well-being |
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Maryland
Health Care Commission |
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Source of the HMO Quality and Performance
Report and the Maryland Nursing Home Report Card and much, much more. |
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Maryland State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
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The mission of the Maryland State Library
for the Blind and Physically Handicapped is to provide comprehensive
library services to the eligible blind and physically handicapped
residents of the State of Maryland through books in Braille, recorded
on discs and cassettes and in large type. |
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Medicare-
The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information |
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Information on Medicare basics as well
as healthplans, nursing homes, Medigap policies, and publications
available. |
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MTA Photo ID Camera Schedule |
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Maryland Transportation Authority’s
photo-taking schedule for senior discount identification cards |
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National
Institute on Aging |
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The NIA, part of the National Institute
of Health, provides leadership in aging research, training, health
information dissemination, and other programs relevant to aging and
older people.
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NIHSeniorHealth.gov |
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This site jointly developed by the National
Institute on Aging and the National Library of Medicine features health
information for seniors. |
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National
Hospice and Palliative Care Organization |
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Site contains information on selecting
and evaluating hospice care |
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Social Security
Administration |
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Official website where you can view social
security news, apply for benefits, or request a statement. |
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Sperling’s
Best Places: the ultimate resource for relocation, recreation, retirement |
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This is the web version of “Cities
Ranked and Rated” and includes information, statistics and reports
on 400 metro areas in the U.S. and Canada. |
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