| www.medicare.gov | US Medicare site |
| www.mhahouston.org | Mental Health Association |
| www.texmed.org | Texas Medical Association |
| www.hcoa.org | University of Texas Center for Aging |
| www.aarp.com | AARP |
| www.alz.org | Alzheimer's Association |
| www.alz.tx.org | Texas Alzheimer's Association |
| www.houstontx.gov/health/Aging/ | Area Agency on Aging, City of Houston |
| www.dads.state.tx.us/ | Texas Department of Aging |
| www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/AoA_Programs/
HCLTC/Caregiver/index.aspx | Administration on Aging- Caregiver site |
| www.aoa.gov/AoARoot/AoA_Programs/
HCLTC/Alz_Grants/index.aspx | Administration on Aging- Alzheimer's site |
| www.va.gov | US Department of Veterans Affairs |
| www.caregiver.org | Family Caregiver Alliance |
| www.caregiving.org | National Alliance for Care giving |
| www.nfcacares.org | National Family Caregivers Association |
| www.healthinaging.org | American Geriatrics Society Foundation for Health in Aging |
| www.aahsa.org | American Assn. of Homes & Services for the Aging |
| www.alfa.org | Assisted Living Federation of America |
| www.abanet.org/aging | American Bar Association Commission on Law & Aging |
| www.naela.org | National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys |
| www.va.gov | US Department of Veterans Affairs |
| www.hospiceinfo.org | National Hospice Foundation |
| www.ncoa.org | National Council on the Aging |
| www.dmaconsumers.org/cgi/
offmailing | Consumer Assistance- to get off mailing lists |
Phone Contacts:
General Resources
Elder Care Locator:
800-677-1116 (To Locate Senior Services Anywhere in the USA.)
Texas Department on Aging and Disability Services:
800-252-9240
Nursing Home Ombudsman:
800-252-2412
Long-Term Care Regulatory:
800-458-9858
Access To Legal Services:
Family Law Hotline:
800-777-3247
Legal Hotline For Older Texans:
800-622 2520
State Bar Of Texas:
800-204-2222
Lawyer Referral Service:
800-252-9690
Grievances Against Lawyers:
800-932-1900
Texas Rural Legal Aid:
800-369-0574
Office Of The Attorney General:
Public Information And Assistance:
800-252-8011
Consumer Protection:
800-621-0508
Criminal Justice:
Texas Crime Stoppers:
800-252-8477
Texas DPS - Missing Persons:
800-346-3243
TDCJ Victims' Services:
800-848-4284
Child And Family Issues:
Texas Council On Family Violence:
800-525-1978
Child And Elder Abuse:
800-252-5400
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault:
800-918-2272
Women's Advocacy Project:
800-374-4673
Consumer Protection:
Federal Trade Commission:
877-382-4357
FTC Identity Theft:
877-438-4338
Texas Department of Insurance:
800-252-3439
Public Utility Commission:
800-782-8477 |