The Elder Law Source 

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Saint Louis University School of Law, Center for Health Law Studies
Topical Sites
http://law.slu.edu/healthlaw/research/links/topical.html 

KELN--Home page, The Kansas Elder Law Network: Aging, Legal, Senior Citizens, Resources, Awards
http://www.keln.org/index.html  

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys - Elder Law Issues and Practices
http://www.naela.org/ 

National Senior Citizens Law Center
http://www.nsclc.org/ 

Stetson Law - Elder Law
http://www.law.stetson.edu/elderlaw/  

WashLaw Web - Elder Law
http://www.washlaw.edu/subject/elder.html  

Yahoo - Elder Law
http://dir.yahoo.com/Government/Law/Elder/

Elder Law Resources - Missouri

Senior Citizens Handbook
http://www.mobar.org/pamphlet/srhandbk.htm?refer= 

Alternate Location:  BAMSL - Senior Citizens Handbook
http://www.bamsl.org/public/info/senior/ 

Missouri Law on ElderWeb
http://www.elderweb.com/default.php3?PageID=1436  

Missouri Guide For Seniors
http://www.dss.state.mo.us/da/guide/index.htm  

Missouri Division of Aging
http://www.dss.state.mo.us/da/da.htm  

Social Security in Missouri
http://www.ssa.gov/kc/fos-mo.htm  

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Elder Law Resources - St. Louis

St. Louis Area Agency on Aging
http://stlouis.missouri.org/government/hslaaa.html

Mid-East Area Agency on Aging
http://www.mid-eastaaa.org/

St. Louis - Senior.com
http://www.saintlouis-senior.com/ 

America's Seniors - St. Louis Senior Network
http://todaysseniorsnetwork.com/st_louis_senior_network.htm 

St. Louis Alzheimer's Home Page
http://www.alzstl.org/ 

Alzheimer Disease Research Center - Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
http://www.adrc.wustl.edu/adrc/ 

Aging Successfully - a publication of Division of Geriatric Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Saint Louis University School of Medicine Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center (GRECC) St. Louis Veterans Affairs Medical Center Missouri Gateway Gericatric Education Center 
http://medschool.slu.edu/agingsuccessfully/ 

Geriatric Education Center - Division of Geriatric Medicine.  Department of Internal Medicine Saint Louis University School of Medicine
http://www.slu.edu/departments/medicine/gec/ 

St. Andrew's At-Home Services Home Page 
http://www.silverselect.com/ 

A Listing of Senior Centers in St. Louis County, MO
http://www.mid-eastaaa.org/stlcounty.html 

Elder Law Resources - Other States 

Elder Law - California based site containing links to major Elder Law Resources.
http://www.calawnet.com/elder.html  

Illinois Department on Aging
http://www.state.il.us/aging/  

Agency for Health Care Administration - Florida
http://www.fdhc.state.fl.us/ 

KELN--Home page, The Kansas Elder Law Network: Aging, Legal, Senior Citizens, Resources, Awards. 
http://www.keln.org/index.html  

NYSBA Elder Law Web Resources - a very comprehensive website
http://www.nysba.org/sections/elder/elderlinks.html 

Federal Resources on Aging 

Administration on Aging - Information on Older Persons and Services for the Elderly
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/  

AgingStats.Gov - Web site of the Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics
http://www.agingstats.gov/ 

FIRSTGOV for Seniors - Allows one to search both government and consumer web sites.
http://www.seniors.gov/  

Internet Information Notes: National Aging Information Center
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/NAIC/Notes/default.htm 

National Aging Information Center
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/naic/default.htm  

National Center for Health Statistics - Aging Activities
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/agingact.htm  

The United States Senate Special Committee on Aging
http://www.senate.gov/~aging/  

Web Sites on Aging: Main Menu
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/agingsites/default.htm  

Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) 
http://www.hcfa.gov/ 

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Finding a Lawyer 

        Lawyer Referral Services

ABA Network Lawyer Referral Services
http://www.abanet.org/referral/

BAMSL - Find a Lawyer
http://www.bamsl.org/public/find_law.htm 

        Lawyer Directories

Read Me First! An Analysis of World Wide Web Lawyer Directories
http://www.onlineinc.com/database/AugDB97/borasky8.html  

Attorney Locate 
http://www.attorneylocate.com/  

AttorneyFind 
http://www.attorneyfind.com  

Directories of Lawyers & Legal Professionals (Canada)
http://www.netlegal.com/direct.html 

FindLaw: Lawyers and Law Firms 
http://www.findlaw.com/14firms/ 

Legal.Net (Attorney to Attorney Referral) 
http://www.legal.net  

Washlaw's List of Law Firms 
http://www.washlaw.edu/lawfirms.html  

Lawyer Finder 
http://www.lawyerfinder.com  

Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory 
http://www.martindale.com 

USA Law Attorney Directory 
http://www.usalaw.com/firmsrch.cfm 

Weblocator 
http://www.weblocator.com 

Law Office.com 
http://www.lawoffice.com/portal/index.jsp

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        Law Firms Specializing in Elder Law 

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys - Elder Law Issues and Practices
http://www.naela.org/  

SeniorLaw Information for Seniors, Advocates & other Professionals sponsored by Goldfarb & Abrandt 
http://www.seniorlaw.com/senior.htm  

National Organizations 

American Society on Aging
http://www.asaging.org/ASA_Home_New5.cfm  

AARP Webplace
http://www.aarp.org/  

National Council on the Aging Homepage
http://www.ncoa.org/  

National Institute on Aging
http://www.nih.gov/nia/  

National Senior Citizens Law Center
http://www.nsclc.org/ 

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Consumer Web Sites 

        General Interest 

AARP Webplace
http://www.aarp.org/  

The AARP Guide to Internet Resources Related to Aging
http://www.aarp.org/cyber/guide1.htm 

Ageline - Literature on Aging from AARP
http://research.aarp.org/ageline/about.html 

Court TV Elder Law Center
http://www.courttv.com/legalhelp/elder/  

Web Sites on Aging: Main Menu
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/agingsties/default.htm  

FIRSTGOV for Seniors - Allows one to search both government and consumer web sites.
http://www.seniors.gov/  

Profile of Older Americans: 2000. Published by the Administration on Aging.
http://www.aoa.gov/aoa/stats/profile/  

Yahoo: Seniors
http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Cultures_and_Groups/Seniors/ 

        Gerontology 

Institute of Gerontology Links Page
http://www.iog.wayne.edu/iogsites.html  

The American Geriatrics Association
http://www.americangeriatrics.org/  

The Merck Manual of Geriatrics 3rd edition (searchable)
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mm_geriatrics/ 

The Institute of Gerontology Presents: GeroWeb
http://www.iog.wayne.edu/GeroWebd/GeroWeb.html 

        Health 

Healthfinder.com - Just for Seniors
http://www.healthfinder.gov/justforyou/seniors/default.htm 

Mayo Clinic.com
http://www.mayohealth.org/home 

The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy 17th edition (searchable)
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/  

Welcome to the Alzheimer's Association
http://www.alz.org/

Health Information Sites - a listing of Internet sites published by the St. Louis University Health Sciences Library.

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        Insurance 

            Medicare & Medicaid

Medicaid Clearing House from Families USA 
http://www.familiesusa.org/medicaid  

Center for Medicaid and State Operations by the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
http://www.hcfa.gov/medicaid/medicaid.htm  

Medicare Information from Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) 
http://www.hcfa.gov/medicare/medicare.htm  

Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site for Medicare Information
http://www.medicare.gov/  

            Social Security 

Social Security Online: The Official Website of the Social Security Administration
http://www.ssa.gov/  

Social Security Office Locator
http://s3abaca.ssa.gov/pro/fol/fol-home.html

Internet Request for a Social Security Statement
https://s3abaca.ssa.gov/pro/batch-pebes/bp-7004home.shtml  

Social Security in Missouri
http://www.ssa.gov/kc/fos-mo.htm  

Social Security Advisory Service (not government affiliated)
http://www.ssas.com/  

National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (many links to sites about social security) 
http://www.nosscr.org/

Social Security Death Index from Ancestry.Com
http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm 

Financial Planning 

elaws - Employment Laws Assistance for Workers and Small Businesses, Dept. of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/elaws/ 

Famsa Funeral Consumers Alliance
http://funerals.org/

Retirement and Financial Planning Resources Online - Administration on Aging website
http://www.aoa.dhhs.gov/retirement/default.htm 

Long Term Care

Elder Web - Over its seven years of existence, ElderWeb has grown to include over 6,000 reviewed links to long term care information, as well as an expanding library of articles and reports, news, and events.
http://www.calawnet.com/elder.html

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Compiled by Kathleen Casey