Clinical Mental Health Outreach to Older Adults: Serving the Hard-to-Serve

Overcoming Obstacles In Providing Mental Health Treatment To older Adults: Getting In The Door

Providing Psychotherapy to Older Adults in Home: Benefits, Challenges, and Descision-Making Guidelines

Staff Resources

International:
Second World Assembly on Aging
United Nations, building a society for all ages

United Nations
UN principles for older persons

National:
Abilities Expo
Expo for products for persons of all ages with disabilities

American Society on Aging
Supporting those who seek to improve the quality of life of older adults and their families

APA Handbook
Assessment of Older Adults with Diminished Capacity: A Handbook for Psychologists

Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons
National events hosted by Association for the Advancement of Retired Persons

Dept. of Health & Human Services
Older Americans Act

Leadership Council of Aging
Coalition of the nation’s non-profit organizations serving older Americans

National Council on Aging
Dedicated to improving the health and independence of older persons

Profile of Older Americans--2009
This popular brochure contains the latest key statistics on older Americans. It includes both narrative and statistical charts.

Social Security Online
Services, locations, appointments and forms

White House Conference on Aging
Once a decade to make aging policy

Local:
Area Agencies on Aging
Locate programs, your area agencies on aging

CA Association of Area Agencies on Aging
Established by the Federal Older Americans Act in 1965

CA Dept. of Aging
CA State Plan on Aging

CA Dept. of Mental Health
Hotline, services and programs

CA Policy Research Center
Strategic planning on aging in California

CA State Assembly Committee on Aging
Assembly Committees

CA State Assembly Committee on Aging
Preparing for the aging baby boomers 2004

CA State Senate Sub-Committee on Aging and Long Term Care
Aging and long term care

CA Commission on Aging
California's strategic plan for an aging population

CA Senior Legislature
To help preserve and enhance the quality of life for older Californians and their families

Convalescent Aid Society
Provides medical equipment for in-home use at no charge and without time constraints. Call (626) 793—1696

Graying in the Golden State
A look at the explosive growth that will occur in the retirement-age population over the next 30 years

LA Seniors Count
Survey of the Older Adult Population

Long Beach Health and Human Services
Strategic plan for older adults

New CMS Initiative
Helps to Assist and Identify Individuals Who Care for Medicare Beneficiaries as Caregivers

The California Council on Gerontology and Geriatrics
Enhancing the quality of life of the State's diverse older population

The California Institute for Mental Heath (CIMH)
Promoting excellence in mental health services via training, technical assistance, research and policy development.

Universal Livability; a Dream of Tomorrow
CA 2005-10 strategic plan for promoting the health of people with disabilities

University of California
The growth and aging of California's population

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