Sites about in-home health care assistance are listed in Health/Home_Health/Home_Care/.Generalized assisted living guides, stories and articles, from both the patients' and caregivers' points of view. "Assisted living" refers to care outside the home.Sites for locations that are primarily retirement communities, without assisted living or nursing services, should be submitted to Society > People > Seniors > Retirement > Housing and Communities.
Sites listed here will represent organizations of health professionals involved in care of seniors.There is currently no description created for this category.
NB There are separate, linked categories for associations for medical practitioners and for nurses.Sites for carer organizations do not belong here, and are listed in Health/Senior_Health/Caregiver_Support .
Sites listed here will focus on the use of medication in older people. Sites may cover the prescribing issues involved, the risks of multiple medications, the different side-effects in this population, and similar topics.Resources for safe medication use in the elderly population.Sites about specific drugs will NOT be listed here. They belong in the correct subcategory of Health/Pharmacy
Sites about health insurance, prescription assistance, and other commercial or administrative topics belong in the appropriate category under Business/ or Society/.
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