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What LIFE members are saying:
"I like LIFE because now I know what it means to be living my Golden Years."
– Ms. J
LIFE Has Served 649
West/SW Philadelphia Seniors!
Local Resources
AARP (Local)
215-629-7445
www.aarp.org
Action Alliance for Senior Citizens of Greater Philadelphia
215-557-0751
Administration on Aging
www.aoa.gov
Aging and Disability Resource Center
www.adrc-tae.org
AgingStats.gov
www.agingstats.gov/agingstatsdotnet/main_site/default.aspx
Aid for Friends
www.aidforfriends.org
Albert Einstein Medical Center
www.einstein.edu
Alliance for Aging Research
www.agingresearch.org
Alzheimer's Association Office Helpline
215-925-3220
www.alz.org
American Geriatrics Society
www.americangeriatrics.org
American Planning Association, PA Chapter
www.planningpa.org
American Society on Aging
www.asaging.org
American Sociological Association
www.asanet.org
CARIE-Center for Advocacy for the Rights and Interests of the Elderly
www.carie.org
Catholic Social Services for Seniors
215-854-7070
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—Aging Statistics
www.cdc.gov/nchs/agingact.htm
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/default.asp?
Caregiver Resources
http://www.medicare.gov/caregivers/
Chester County Department of Aging Services
www.chesco.org
Crisis Fuel Program
215-686-2590
Crozer-Keystone Health System
610-447-6003
Delaware County Office of Services for Aging
www.co.delaware.pa.us
Department of Health and Human Services–aging links
www.hhs.gov/aging/index.shtml#hhs
Elder Law Project
215-277-2400
Emergency Shelter Services
215-686-7150
Episcopal Community Services
www.ecs1870.org
Gerontological Society of America
www.geron.org
Housing Consortium for Aging and Disabled Individuals
215-895-5694
Institute on Aging at Temple University
www.temple.edu/aging
Jefferson Health System
www.jeffersonhealth.org
LIHEAP Hotline
215-560-2970
Living Strategies
www.livingstrategies.com
Mayor's Commission on Services to the Aging
215-686-8450
Medicare
www.medicare.gov
Montgomery County Aging and Adult Services
www.montcopa.org
Moss Rehab Hospital/Outpatient Programs
215-673-MOSS
NCOA Benefits CheckUp
www.benefitscheckup.org
National Institute on Aging
www.nia.nih.gov
National Association of Social Workers
http://www.naswdc.org/
National Center on Elder Abuse
www.ncea.aoa.gov/ncearoot/Main_Site/index.aspx/ncearoot/Main_Site/index.aspx
National Council on Aging
www.ncoa.org
National Gerolontological Nursing Association
www.ngna.org
PANPHA- Pennsylvania Association of Non-profit Homes for the Aging
www.panpha.org
Pfizer Inc
www.pfizer.com
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Helpline
215-765-9040
www.pcaphl.org
Philadelphia Elder Abuse Hotline
800-490-8505
Philadelphia Geriatric Center- Counseling for Caregivers
215-455-6320
Philadelphia Senior Center
www.philaseniorcenter.com
Practicing Physician Education in Geriatrics
www.gericareonline.net
Senior Law Center
www.seniorlawcenter.org
Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care
www.sswlhc.org
Society for Social Work Research
www.sswr.org
Temple Elderly Law Project
Telephone: (215) 204- 6887
Fax: (215) 204- 2570
Email: debra.kroll@temple.edu
Unitarian Universalist House
www.nursing-home.org
University of Pennsylvania's Institute on Aging
www.med.upenn.edu
University of Pennsylvania's West Philadelphia History Center
http://www.archives.upenn.edu/histy/features/wphila/index.html
Utility Emergency Service Fund
215-988-9093
Veterans Administration Medical Center
215-823-5800
Wider Horizons
www.widerhorizons.org