Resources & Links

  • The O3A Online Resource Center  (NEW)
    A collection of information to support older adults and caregivers. The center includes resources specific to the Olympic Peninsula, including Clallam, Jefferson, Grays Harbor, and Pacific Counties as well as national resources. Searchable by categories of need, or keyword for quick and easy access to information!
  • Administration on Aging
    News and information provided by the Administration on Aging.
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  • CARE Partnership of Clallam County
    Community Partnerships for Older Adults is a national program funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to help communities develop leadership, innovative solutions, and options to meet the needs of older adults over the long term.
  • Columbia Legal Services
    Columbia Legal Services provides free civil (not criminal) legal services to people who are low-income or who have special legal needs throughout Washington state.
  • Eldercare Locator
    United State Administration on Aging provides a nationwide toll-free service helping older adults and their caregivers find local services for seniors.
  • Family Caregiving Alliance (Washington State Programs)
    FCA is a public voice for caregivers. This link will take you to the Washington state programs of this national group.
  • Home Care Quality Authority
    This small state agency's mission is to improve the quality of long-term in-home care services provided to the state's seniors and persons with disabilities who wish to live independently. The Home Care Quality Authority continues to improve our links to those we represent via communication venues. One that we are proud of is the Web site. However, we need feedback from you.
  • Lewis Mason Thurston County AAA
  • Long Term Care Planning Kit
    Order the free “Long-Term Care Planning Kit” created by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The kit includes information about home modifications, powers of attorney, long-term care insurance and tools to help you review options and make decisions about care for yourself or a loved one.
  • Medicare
    Official U.S. government site for people with Medicare.
  • National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
    National advocacy, action and answers on aging.
  • National Diabetes Education Program
    The National Diabetes Education Program is a federally-sponsored initiative that involves public and private partners to improve the treatment and outcomes for people with diabetes, to promote early diagnosis, and to prevent the onset of diabetes.
  • NIHSeniorHealth.gov
    This Web site shares the valuable resources of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to people over age 60 who use the Internet to learn more about their health and aging. Check out the newest information on depression.
  • SNAP
    SNAPforSeniors provides unbiased, comprehensive senior housing information in a fast, easy-to-use format that helps you better serve your clients.
  • Social Security
    Official Web site of the Social Security Administration.
  • Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA)
    Washington State Insurance Commissioners office with links to SHIBA.
  • Vocational Rehabilitation - Washington St. Dept. of VOC. Rehab. (DVR)
  • Washington Association of Area Agencies on Aging
    Washington state advocacy, action and answers on aging.
  • Washington Health Foundation
    The not-for-profit Washington Health Foundation was founded in 1992 with the mission of Improving Health for the People of Washington.
  • Washington State Department of Health
    Here you will find information on some of the most important actions you can take to stay healthy, active and independent through the years. Recently updated to be more comprehensive and Internet surfer-friendly.