We try to provide helpful information for our constituents to easily locate the websites of United Methodist related and other contacts of interest, especially for retirees. You may access the following by clicking on the appropriate web link.
AgeNet Eldercare Network
http://www.agenet.com
The AgeNet Eldercare Network provides health and pharmaceutical drug information specific to seniors, including online reviews of commonly prescribed drugs for the elderly. The Agent Web site also provides resources on legal issues, insurance, finance and housing for seniors.
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AARP Dental Plan
http://www.deltadentalins.com/aarp/ |
AARP
http://www.aarp.org/ |
AgeNet Eldercare Network
http://www.agenet.com
The AgeNet Eldercare Network provides health and pharmaceutical drug information specific to seniors, including online reviews of commonly prescribed drugs for the elderly. The Agent Web site also provides resources on legal issues, insurance, finance and housing for seniors. |
Alzheimer's Association
http://www.alz.org |
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA)
http://www.aahsa.org
AAHSA is a national association of not-for-profit organizations dedicated to providing high quality health care, housing, and home and community-based services primarily to the elderly. It offers a number of publications and has a Web site listing its members and their facilities, as well as links to a wide range of other useful sites. |
Camp Aldersgate – Rhode Island
http://www.campaldersgate.com |
Camp Mechuwana – Maine
http://www.mechuwana.org/ |
Center for Medicare Advocacy
http://www.medicareadvocacy.org
The Center is a private, not-for-profit organization staffed by attorneys, paralegals, a nurse, and computer specialists. The organization provides direct representation for residents of Connecticut, as well as legal advice, information and advocacy for Medicare beneficiaries nationwide. The Center produces a wide array of written material, including self-help packets, brochures, and a quarterly newsletter. Much of this information is available on the Web site. In addition, the Center is involved in education, policy making, and litigation of importance to Medicare beneficiaries throughout the country. |
Compassion & Choices (End of life choices) (you will need Adobe)
http://www.compassionindying.org/ad/ad_pdf/CT.pdf |
Debt - Contact the Consumer Credit Counseling Service for your state:
http://www.cccsnh-vt.org - New Hampshire/Vermont
http://www.cccsme.org - Maine
http://www.creditcounseling.org - Southern New England (CT/MA/RI) |
Ethical Wills
http://www.ethicalwill.com/ |
General Board of Global Ministries
http://gbgm-umc.org |
General Board of Pensions & Health Benefits of the United Methodist Church
www.gbophb.org |
Global Volunteers
http://www.globalvolunteers.org/ |
Harvard School of Public Health
http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/index.html |
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Seniors and Retirees
http://www.irs.gov/individuals/retirees/index.html
The IRS provides many useful tax-and retirement-related resources for seniors on its Web site. In addition to basic forms and publications, the IRS offers articles targeted to help seniors better understand the financial issues that impact retirees and older Americans. |
Maine Office of Elder Services
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/beas/mmep.htm |
Medicare
http://www.medicare.gov/ |
Mission Volunteers through General Board of Global Ministries
http://gbgm-umc.org/vim/ |
Rolling Ridge Conference Center - Massachusetts
http://www.rollingridge.org |
RxList
http://www.rxlist.com
This is an Internet pharmaceutical drug index that allows visitors to look up a drug by either generic or brand name, find out about side effects, read about new drugs and learn the results of clinical studies. |
Senior Job Bank
http://www.seniorjobbank.com
Senior Job Bank is a non-profit, non-governmental, referral service that lists occasional, part-time, flexible, temporary and even full-time jobs. The service primarily covers the United States, but also posts openings in Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom. Senior Job Bank has no direct involvement in hiring or supplying potential workers and receives no fees from either party. Resumes and jobs can be posted free. |
State of Massachusetts (Click on Residents, then click on Elders)
http://www.Mass.gov |
State of Rhode Island Department of Elderly Affairs
http://www.dea.ri.gov/thepoint/ |
The New England Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church
http://www.neumc.org |
The New England Deaconess Association – Retirement living
http://www.nedeaconess.org |
The New England United Methodist Federal Credit Union
http://www.neumfcu.org |
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The U. S. Administration on Aging (AoA)
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/index.asp
AoA, an agency within the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, is one of the nation's largest providers of home- and community-based care for older persons and their caregivers. For over 35 years, the AoA has provided services to millions of older persons through the programs funded under the Older Americans Act. The AoA's services include home-delivered meals programs, nutrition services in congregate settings, transportation, adult day care, legal assistance and health promotion programs. |
The United Methodist Foundation of New England
http://www.umfne.org |
The United Postal Service
http://www.usps.com/ |
United Methodist Elder Care – East Providence, RI
http://www.umeldercareri.org |
United States Social Security Administration
http://www.ssa.gov |
Wanakee United Methodist Center – New Hampshire
http://www.wanakee.org |
Wesley Woods – Cottages at Gilford
http://www.wesleywoodsnh.org |
