External Links
Administration on Aging
http://www.aoa.gov
Agency for Health care Research and Quality
http://www.ahrq.gov
Department of Veterans
http://www.va.gov
National Cancer Institute
http://www.cancer.gov/
National Center for Health Statistics
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs
National Institute on Aging
http://www.nih.gov/nia
National Institute of Health
http://www.nih.gov/
Senate Special Committee on Aging
http://aging.senate.gov/
Social Security
http://www.ssa.gov
AARP
http://www.aarp.com
Access to Benefits Coalition
http://www.accesstobenefits.org
Alliance for Aging
http://www.agingresearch.org
Alzheimer’s Association
http://alz.org
American Health Care Association
http://www.ahca.org/
Families USA
http://www.familiesusa.org/
MedicareRx Connection
http://www.maprx.info/
National Center on Elder Abuse
http://www.ncea.aoa.gov/ncearoot/Main_Site/index.aspx
National Council on Aging
http://www.ncoa.org/
National Health Council
http://www.nationalhealthcouncil.org/
National Women’s Health Network
http://www.nwhn.org/
Society for Public Health Education
http://www.sophe.org
Visiting Nurse Association of America
http://www.vnaa.org
Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare
http://www.medicare.gov
Friends of Residents in Long-Term Care
http://www.FORLTC.org
America Heart Association
http://www.amhrt.org
American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
http://www.niddk.nih.gov
National Association for Home Care & Hospice
http://www.nahc.org
Arthritis Foundation
http://www.arthritis.org
The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a)
http://www.n4a.org
Alzheimer’s Association
www.alz.org/
www.afacaresaffiliates.org
Local Resources
Senior Concerns
(805) 497--0189
https://www.seniorconcerns.org/
Dial-A-Ride
https://www.goventura.org/?q=travel-ventura/bus/dial-ride
Agoura Hills Dial-A-Ride
(818) 707-2005
General public dial-a-ride serving residents of Oak Park and Agoura Hills in Los Angeles County.
Camarillo Area Transit Dial-A-Ride
(805) 988-4CAT
General public Dial-A-Ride operates Monday through Saturday.
Camarillo Health Care District (Care-A-Van)
(805) 388-1952
Dial-A-Ride service from the Camarillo area throughout Ventura County Monday through Saturday.
Gold Coast Transit Access ADA Paratransit Service
(805) 487-4222
(805) 643-3158
Hearing impaired: TDD 711 (California Relay Service)
For eligible seniors (age 65 and older) and persons with disabilities within the GCT service area. Service days/times vary.
Help of Ojai
(805) 646-7787
Serving seniors and persons with disabilities within the Ojai Valley.
Moorpark Senior Dial-A-Ride
(805) 517-6257
Curb-to-curb transportation to registered Moorpark residents age 62 and older Monday through Friday.
Moorpark Disabled Paratransit
(805) 517-6257
Curb-to-curb service throughout Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, and Camarillo to ADA-certified individuals Monday through Friday.
Simi Valley Transit ADA/Paratransit Dial-A-Ride
(805) 583-6464
TDD: Call (800) 735-2929 and ask for (805) 583-6464
Curb-to-curb service for seniors (age 60 and older) and persons with disabilities within Simi Valley Monday through Saturday.
Thousand Oaks Transit Dial-A-Ride
(805) 375-5473
Provides door-to-door service for seniors (age 65 and older) and ADA cardholders Monday through Sunday.
Veterans
Department of Veterans Affairs
http://www.va.gov/
GI Bill
http://www.gibill.va.gov/Veterans
Veterans Benefits Administration
http://www.vba.va.gov/
Forms and Records Request
http://www.va.gov/vaforms/
Directory of Veterans Service Organizations
http://www1.va.gov/vso/index.cfm?template=view
Geriatrics and Extended Care
http://www1.va.gov/geriatricsshg/
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