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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Alzheimer’s Association, Massachusetts Chapter:
 The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research.

The Joint Commission:
An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission accredits and certifies more than 15,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States. Joint Commission accreditation and certification is recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization’s commitment to meeting certain performance standards.

American Association of Retired Persons:
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for people age 50 and over. AARP is dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as we age. We lead positive social change and deliver value to members through information, advocacy and service. AARP also provides a wide range of unique benefits, special products, and services for our members.

Geriatric Care managers of New England:
Professional Geriatric Care Managers (GCMs) are specialists who assist older people and their families in designing plans for the elder which maximize independence and well being.

Massachusetts Aging Services Association:
Massachusetts Aging Services Association (MassAging) is the only organization representing the full continuum of mission-driven, not-for-profit providers of health care, housing, and services for the elderly in Massachusetts.

Children of Aging Parents – CAPS:
CAPS gives caregivers reliable information and sound advice and extends its outreach through new support groups, workshops, and presentations for churches, schools, employers, service clubs, and television audiences.

Massachusetts Commission for the Blind:
This agency provides a broad array of social and rehabilitative services to all legally blind residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

800 Age Info:
This website is designed to assist consumers and caregivers as well as professionals seeking information and resources on eldercare services. The site lists information on approximately 40,000 services and programs in Massachusetts for elders.