For Consumers

• AARP
• Law and Aging Resource Guide—Find Legal Help in Your State
• ABA Consumer's Guide to Legal Help
• Nat'l Academy of Elder Law Attorney's Elder Law Attorney Locator

End-of-Life Care Issues

• Americans for Better Care of the Dying
• American Hospice Foundation
• Growth House
• Last Acts Campaign
• Center for Practical Bioethics
• National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
• Caring Connections

Older Americans Act Funded National Legal Assistance Support

• National Consumer Law Center
• National Senior Citizens Law Center
• The Center for Social Gerontology

Other National Law and Aging Resources

• Equip for Equality
• Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
• The Brookdale Center on Aging of Hunter College
• National Center on Elder Abuse
• The Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
• National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
• National Health Law Program
• National Immigration Law Center

If You Think You Have Been Scammed

If you think you have been scammed, contact your state's attorney general (see the ABA Commission's Law and Aging Guide)

You may also find help from one of these following organizations:

• The Federal Trade Commission
• Secret Service Alert
• Senate Special Committee on Aging
• AARP
• National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)

Medicare

• Kaiser Family Foundation Medicare Fact Sheets

Federal Agencies

• U.S. Administration on Aging
• Social Security Administration
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Federal Trade Commission
  

National Professional Organizations

• National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
• National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives

International Elder Law Sections and Committees

• National Elder Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association
• Global Action on Aging

Additional Resources

• AARP
• Alzheimers Association
• Center for Law and Social Policy
• Legal Services Corporation
• Project for the Future of Equal Justice Website