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Caregiving 

State and Local Resources on CaregivingState and Local Resources

  • Adult Protective Services - providing information for adults on how to take care of their parents or the elderly, how to report or spot signs of potential abuse and links to other useful Web sites.

  • Family Support Services Division - offers information on OKDHS programs and services.

  • Aging Services Division - includes downloadable documents and resources, press releases, and transportation and services information. 

  • Oklahoma Department of Commerce - features 2000 Census data on the number of persona 60 years and older by county, place and Congressional State Senate and State House districts.

  • Oklahoma Alliance on Aging - this aging and education advocacy group's site includes membership information and links to related Web sites.

  • Oklahoma Silver-Haired Legislature - includes event, group, and membership information along with a list of issues facing older Americans.

World Wide Web Resources on Caregiving

  • AARP - includes event, local group, and membership information along with an online newsletter, message boards, and legislative updates.

  • Caring.com - resources, articles, discussion boards and other information to help you care for your aging parents.

  • Disability Information - one-stop portal for people with disabilities, their families, employers, service providers, and other community members.

  • The Long Term Care Link (LTC) - provides a non-commercial source of long-term care information for the general public through detailed articles, links to related Web sites, news, announcements, and editorials.

  • Social Security Administration - apply for social security or estimate your future check. Also, includes resources and contact information.


 

 

 

       

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