Resources for Seniors

Computers and the Internet

Friendly4Seniors.com - A listing of over 2000 reviewed and approved senior related websites.

Internet 101 - A guide to the basics of using the Internet.

SeniorsNet - Access to and education about computer technology and the Internet.

Seniors Guide to Computers - How to use a computer in simplified terms, examples, pictures and videos.

Activities and Travel

Elderhostel - A site for those 55 and over who wish to travel and learn. Explore their catalogs & select an adventure.

Senior Corps - Senior Corps uses the experience, skills, and talents of seniors working together to get things done in communities across the US.

Senior Services - The largest non-profit agency serving older people in Washington.

USA.gov Travel and Recreation for Seniors - Official information and services from the U.S. government.

Aging and Health

Agenet - Solutions for better aging including health, drugs, insurance, legal, financial, caregiver, housing and shopping.

Care.com (WA) - A comprehensize list of resources in the following categories: housing resources, transportation resources, home care, end-of-life care, legal resources, financial planning and management, and health care.

Medicare and Medicaid - Comprehensive information on both programs.

Medline Plus Senior Health - Lots of health related information.

USA.gov Senior Citizens' Resources - Government information for seniors on Consumer Protection, Education, Jobs, Volunteerism, Federal and State Agencies, Health, Housing, Laws & Regulations, Retirement and Money, Taxes, Travel and Lesiure.

Retirement Resources

Money Matters - U.S. Administration on Aging provides links to booklets, brochures, financial planning calculators, and other financial information.

Retirement Living Information Center - Information about retirement communities and senior housing.

SSA: Plan Your Retirement - Information for retirement planning from the Social Security Administration. Includes retirement calculators.

Today's Seniors - Retirement planning tools, tips, news and advice for enjoying life after retirement.