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Web Sites - Older People Resources

Here you will find quality checked web sites relevant to Older People in the following categories:

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Gateways

BMA - Health and Ageing
Portal to information on both medical conditions and social factors of ageing.

Growth House.org
Portal to resources for life-threatening illness and end-of-life care.

Self Help Groups: Elderly Support
A Patient UK listing of elderly related self help groups for the public.

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Organisations

Age Concern England
The UK's largest organisation working with and for older people.

Alzheimer's Society
The UK's leading care and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers.

British Geriatrics Society
The only UK professional association of doctors practising geriatric medicine.

Centre for Policy on Ageing
The work of CPA is primarily directed towards informing and influencing service providers.

Department of Health - Older People

Merck manual of geriatrics, 3rd edition
Free searchable online version of the classic book.

Oxford Institute of Ageing

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Studies

British Society for Research on Ageing
Society promoting research on the causes and effects of the ageing process.

English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

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