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50Plus - Retirement & Lifestyle
- ABLEDATA
This site offers a searchable database featuring more than 20,000 assistive devices / products currently on the market; each listing includes product description, price, and name / contact information for sellers. - Foundation for Grandparenting
The Foundation promotes "the involvement of grandparents as agents of positive change for families and society." Their website offers articles on grandparenting, links for raising grandchildren, legal issues, and general news, and more. - Home Design for Seniors
Information from AARP about home design and modification to meet the needs of seniors. Other topics include liveable communities, increasing home safety, best products, and more. - Home Modifications
The National Home Modification Action Commission is an organization which focuses on helping seniors stay in their own homes; topics on their website include home safety, adapting, costs and tips to assist in paying for modifications. - LGAIN: Lesbian and Gay Aging Issues Network
This organization works to raise awareness about the concerns of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) elders and about the unique barriers they encounter in gaining access to housing, healthcare, long-term care and other needed services. Access to online newsletter, OutWord, and its archives. - Mission Retirement: A Retirement Planning Video from AARP
AARP’s five-part video emphasizes “personal responsibility to plan and save for retirement, the benefits of tax-advantaged savings opportunities, the importance of making the right retirement decisions and managing assets in retirement.” Can be viewed online or a free DVD can be requested. - Retirement Living Information Center
Information about places to retire, state taxes, senior lifestyle issues, assistive technology products, online senior publications, plus a directory of state aging agencies. From: Retirement Living Information Center. - RetireNet
Up-to-date information about retirement communities across the country which meet a variety of lifestyle preferences (golf community, RVs, rentals, full and/or partial care, etc). - Today's Seniors
For seniors and soon-to-be seniors: retirement planning tools, tips, news and advice for enjoying life after retirement.
Tease Your Brain!
Word Trivia: Can you answer these questions?
- What do you call people who study animals (Mammologist or zoologist)?
- What is the common name for the disease "hydrophobia" (rabies or lockjaw)?
- What protects an inventor from having his invention stolen (a copyright or a patent)?
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