Highlighted Topics
- 2008-09 Governor’s Budget—California Department of Aging (CDA)
- Be Prepared California
- Get Healthy California
- Health Care Reform
- Long-Term Care Guide
- Security Awareness Training
- Senate Recognizes Department of Aging for Health Promotion in Workplace
Latest News
- 2008 Economic Stimulus Rebate Information
- Medicare Fraud Toolkit to Assist Consumers in Protecting Their Medicare Benefits from Fraud and Abuse.
- Time to Get Ready for Flu Season
- Do you know, after February 17th, 2009,
all full power television stations will broadcast in digital signals only ?
- Information for Homeowners Facing Forclosure
Upcoming Conferences & Events
- May 15, 2008
8th Annual Statewide Senior Injury Prevention Conference - May 28-30, 2008
California Association of Nutrition Directors for the Elderly Conference (CANDE) 2008 -
May 29-30, 2008
Older Adults System of Care Conference - August 24-27, 2008 16th Annual National Alzheimer's Association Dementia Care Conference
List of Helpful Sites
The following links are provided as a courtesy to our visitors. These Web sites are external to the California Department of Aging and the Department is not responsible for their content or accessibility. Inclusion of these links does not constitute an endorsement of their web sites. Any comments regarding the content or accuracy of any of these sites should be sent to the respective Webmasters/Administrators. This is not a comprehensive list.
- AARP
- Administration on Aging
- Aging Network
- Alliance for Aging Research
- Alzheimer's Association
- American Society on Aging's Alcohol and Drug Training Project
- AXA Foundation Family Care Resource Connection
- California Assisted Living Facilities Association
- California Association for Adult Day Services (CAADS)
- California Association of Area Agencies on Aging (C4A)
- California Association of Health Facilities (CAHF)
- California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform
- California Care Network - Search for facilities and services for a loved one, a friend, or yourself. It includes most state-licensed and certified facilities that serve the aging.
- California Commission on Aging
- California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs
- California Department of Fish and Game - Free and Reduced-Fee Fishing License Information
- California Department of Health Services (DHS)
- California Department of Justice Office of Attorney General Preventing Crime and Violence in California
- California Department of Managed Health Care
- California Department of Mental Health
- California Department of Social Services (DSS)
- California Health Advocates (California HICAP Association)
- California Health and Human Services Agency (CHHS)
- California Medical Services Authority
- California Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board
- Caregiver Resource Network
- Census - U.S. Census Bureau
- Center for Injury Prevention, Policy & Practice
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- Commission on Aging
- Healthy Families - The Healthy Families Program is low cost insurance that provides health, dental and vision coverage to children who do not have insurance today and do not qualify for no-cost Medi-Cal.
- Huntington Disease Society of America (ASA)
- Long-Term Care Council (LTC)
- Lumetra(formerly known as "CMRI")
- National Alliance for Caregiving
- National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (N4A)
- National Association of State Units on Aging (NASUA)
- National Center on Elder Abuse
- National Council on the Aging (NCOA)
- National Family Caregivers Association
- National Resource Center for Safe Aging
- National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification
- National Family Caregiver Support Program - Administration on Aging
- Network of Care
AB 2920 Resources
- Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Elders LGBT
Services for Veterans
- Federal Services for Veterans
- California Department of Veterans Affairs
- US VA Medical Centers, Clinics and Offices in California
- California Care Network
- Social Security Online - Gain an understanding of the benefits available from the Social Security Administration. Request a social security statement or find out about disability information, supplemental security income and more.
Services for Californians With Disabilities
- Braille and Talking Books
- California Department of Rehabilitation - Learn about the ways the Department of Rehabilitation has to assist Californians with disabilities in obtaining and retaining employment and maximizing their ability to live independently in their communities.
- Legal Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Living Arrangements for Persons with Developmental Disabilities
- Mobility Disabled Persons Motor Vehicle License