Seniors

Internet Links

AARP: A nonprofit membership organization of persons 50 and over dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as we age.
Barrington Area Council on Aging (BACOA): The primary organization serving Barrington area seniors, their family caregivers and the community.
FirstGov for Seniors: The U.S. government's official web portal on topics about and for senior citizens. Includes information on retirement, jobs, health, taxes, and leisure.
Illinois Department on Aging: Agency responsible for delivering the most effective and efficient services possible to seniors throughout Illinois.
Elderhostel: Discover more than 8,000 all-inclusive learning adventures in all 50 states and more than 90 countries abroad.
Palatine SeniorNet Learning Center: Established to teach computer skills to older adults (50 or over) in a understandable, enjoyable, and friendly way.
Roosevelt University's Institute for Continued Learning: Learning for a Lifetime: No Exams, No Grades, No Pressure. The Institute for Continued Learning  is a membership program for people over 50.
Medicare: The Official U.S. Government Site for People with Medicare.
SeniorHealth.gov: National Institutes of Health site containing  information for older adults.
Senior Housing: Financial assistance resources and guides for making the right choices for senior housing from the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development.