Senior's Health Web Links

The links below are to external web sites and have been provided as a courtesy of High Country Health Care. P.C. Please read our disclaimer regarding use of information found on external sites. Thank you.

American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
The Health and Wellness pages of the AARP web site include articles on senior fitness, health insurance options, finding the right nursing home, recent health research and more.

FirstGov for Seniors
Covering a wide range of senior issues such as cancer research, medical coverage, and health care legislation, this site contains news and web resources that are very useful.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Information for Older People
The FDA provides articles, brochures, and publications covering health topics important to seniors. Be certain to take a look at the link to information about buying medicines or health care products online.

Healthfinder
This site has links to information on virtually every health topic. See the senior's Just for You section for health issues specific to older people.

National Institute on Aging (NIA)
The NIA's Health Information pages provide seniors with links to information about  Alzheimer's disease, a resource directory of organizations for older people, and a list of other Federal websites concerned with older persons.