Resources
Health Insurance counseling and advocacy
www.cahealthadvocates.org/HICAP
800.434.0222
California Department of Social Services (IHSS) – In home support services
www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/pg139.htm
888.393.1698
The Alzheimer’s Association
www.alz.org
800.272.3900
Adult Protective Services
866.225.5277
California Telephone Access Program
VOICE-800.806.1191
TTY – 800.806.4474
Espanol – 800.949.5650
County of San Diego Aging & Independence Services
www.ais-sd.net
Eldercare Locator - U.S. Administration on Aging
www.eldercare.gov
Housing and Urban Development
www.hud.gov/groups/seniors.cfm
Medi-Cal
858.514.6885
Social security office
800.772.1213
Medicare helpline
800.841.1602
Parkinson’s Resource Organization
www.parkinsonsresource.org
American Association of Retired People
www.aarp.org
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
www.hrsa.gov
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
www.pbgc.gov
U.S. Department of Labor
www.doleta.gov/seniors
National Library Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
www.loc.gov/nls
American Parkinson Disease Association Inc.
www.apdaparkinson.org
National Parkinson Foundation
www.parkinson.org
American Heart Association
www.americanheart.org
American Diabetes Association
www.diabetes.org
San Diego County Council on Aging
www.sdccoa.com
National Stroke Association
www.stroke.org
Social Security Administration
www.ssa.gov
United States Department of Veteran’s Affairs
www.va.gov
National Institute on Health
www.nih.gov
National Academy of Eldercare Attorneys
www.naela.org
Medicare
www.medicare.gov
Arthritis Foundation
www.arthritis.org
American Society on Aging
www.asaging.org
U.S. National Institutes of Health
www.nih.gov/nia/news
American Federation for Aging Research
www.afar.org
American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
www.aahsa.org
National Family Caregivers Association
www.nfcacares.org
Social Security Administration Home Page
www.ssa.gov
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
www.aagpgpa.org
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
www.ahrq.gov