Mobile Nurse San Diego
Mobile Nurse San Diego, PC
San Diego, CA 92108
ph: 619-688-0999 or 619-501-3000
fax: 619-501-7519 or 619-296-1617
alt: MOBILE 619-306-0627
Links To Valuable Resources and Information
Links to Resources and Valuable Information
What is Alzheimer's Disease?
How can I find help for Diabetic Care?
What questions should I ask when hiring a Caregiver?
When is Hospice Care available?
Who pays for Long Term Care?
Information for these and other frequently asked questions can be found on the following links:
HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS
WWW.ER DoctorHouseCalls.com
www.securehorizons.com www.arthritis.org
National Hospice Organization
Natl Inst of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Disease
National Institutes of Health
Nat’l Institutes of Health – Senior information
National Institute on Aging (Age Page)
National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
NIH sponsored clinical trials
Johns Hopkins Medicine
CAREGIVER SITES
San Diego Eldercare Directory online
Family Caregiver Alliance
Caregiver resources and links
National Family Caregivers Association
Southern Caregiver Resource Center
California Caregiver Resource Center
Caregiver Resource Ctr. site for caregivers
ElderCare
Legal information, elder law attorney locator
http://www.atyourhomefamilycare.com/learning.html
Online caregiver education classes
Caregiver magazine
SENIOR (GENERAL INFO)
AARP website
Senior resources, caregiver info, more.
Computer education for seniors
Links to many webs sites for seniors plus more.
Senior computer classes
Senior lifestyle resources
Senior services and resources
Benefits available for seniors
References for seniors, caregivers, providers
Housing, law, finances, long term care.
Eldercare Locator-Connects with aging agencies
ADAtransportationcertification
LOCAL SITES
San Diego Lung Assoc. & Better Breathers
Elder Law & Advocacy
San Diego Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association
Meals on Wheels Greater San Diego
Parkinson’s Disease Assoc. of San Diego
Sharp MD designed site for medication mgmt
Jewish Family Services of San Diego
Elderhelp of San Diego
Transportation options in San Diego Co.
Deaf Community Services of San Diego, Inc.
CANCER SITES
American Cancer Society
San Diego County Cancer Navigator
Support for women
National Coalition on Cancer Survivorship
Educational programs on oncology-related topics
Extensive cancer information & links
Cancer Information and Services
GOVERNMENT SITES
Social Security
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Comparison of quality outcomes for hospitals
Health & Human Svcs - links to health resources
Information on Medicare
Official federal, state & local government info
Administration on Aging
State of California
County of San Diego
City of San Diego
Federal Drug Administration
California Dept of Health Services
California State Labor Board (licenses contractors)
California Department on Aging
FITNESS
Offers training tips, equipment & nutrition news
American College of Sports Medicine
American Council on Exercise
Arthritis Foundation
Tylenol
www.agingwell.state.ny.us/fitness/motion/
Offers joint mobility exercisesNational Center on Activity and Disability
videos, CDs etc.
http://www.dads.state.tx.us/services/agingtexaswell/texercise/publications/texercise_handbook.pdf
Exercise handbook from State of Texas
NUTRITION
American Dietetic Assoc.
Link to nutrition sites
Government’s New Food Pyramid
American Federation for Aging Research
www.fruitsandveggiesmatter.gov
CDC & NIH sponsored site
EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES
www.sdge.com SDG&E community center info
www.ddtp.org Calif. Telephone Access Program
www.comfortbath.com One step bathing products
www.abledata.com Adaptive aids & equipment
www.youcantoocan.com Adaptive aids & equipment
www.alzstore.com Products for Alzheimer’s patients
www.agelessdesign.com Products for Alzheimer’s patients
www.lifelinesystems.com Personal emergency response system
www.responselink.com Personal emergency response system
www.zoombak.com Personal GPS system
MEDICAL
www.pdrhealth.com Physician Desk Reference – Drug information
www.intelihealth.com Information on diseases, medication, wellness
www.rxassist.org Public & private resources to assist buying meds
www.needymeds.com Companies that offer drug purchase programs
www.medlineplus.com National Library of Medicine
www.disabilityresources.org Disability related programs & information
www.familydoctor.org American Academy of Family Physicians
www.ama-assn.org American Medical Association
www.ada.org American Dental Association
www.nmha.org National Mental Health Association
www.webmd.com Information on diseases, medication, wellness
www.yourdiseaserisk.harvard.edu Risk assessments for various illnesses
www.calhospitalcompare.org Comparisons of California Hospitals
www.lumetra.com Agency that reviews quality of hospital care & more
www.pparx.org Partnership for Prescription Assistance
HOUSING
www.NewLifeStyles.com Guide to senior residences & care options
www.seniorresource.com Senior housing options, retirement, finance, etc
www.calregistry.com Housing options for older adults
www.calnhs.org California Nursing Home Search
www.medicare.gov Nursing home information & inspection results
www.nursinghomeguide.org Nursing home checklist
www.sdhcd.org Co. of SD Dept. of Housing & Community Dev.
www.sdhc.org City of SD Housing Commission
www.sandiego.gov/housing City of SD Affordable Housing Information
www.hud.gov/apps/section8/step2.cfm?cfm?state=CA,CaliforniaHUD) US Dept. of Housing & Urban Dev.
www.housingcollaborative.org How to apply for Section 8 & HUD housing
FRAUD/HOAXES
Urban Legends & Folklore
Hoax Busters
Specializes in info on hoax emails
Better Business Bureau
Free report from 3 reporting agencies
INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAMS
Generations United Program
First Five Commission
Elders Share the Arts-New York
Resources to foster creativity
http://www2.sdcounty.ca.gov/hhsa/programservices.asp?ProgramID=2
Aging and Independence Services.
Generations Together Program
http://www.temple.edu/CIL/TrainingICSP.html Temple University IP Planning Info
INFO FOR PROFESSIONALS
www.asaging.org American Society on Aging
Fall Prevention Information & Links
http://www.stopfalls.org/advocacy/
Fall Info & Tool Kit
http://www.miahonline.org/tools/falls/index.html Merck Institute Fall Prevention Kit
http://www.fallprevention.ri.gov/
Rhode Island Prevention Program
http://www.healthyagingprograms.org/
National Council on Aging Program
National Health Observances
Caregiving & Intergenerational Resources
Alzheimers
Diabetes
Care Giving
Hospice Care
Long Term Care
Other local helpful sites include:
Additionally, The San Diego Eldercare Directory offers extended resources for all Senior Care needs. Call our office, 619-501-3000 for a free copy of the directory or for any remaining questions you may have.
We Bring Quality Health Care to You!
Mobile Nurse San Diego, PC
San Diego, CA 92108
ph: 619-688-0999 or 619-501-3000
fax: 619-501-7519 or 619-296-1617
alt: MOBILE 619-306-0627
