Online Resources
The Upstate New York Poison Center offers programs for older adults and the safe use of medicines.
http://www.upstate.edu/poison/community/seniors.php
Each year, one in every three adults age 65 and older falls. Falls can cause moderate to severe injuries, such as hip fractures and head traumas, and can increase the risk of early death. Fortunately, falls are a public health problem that is largely preventable.
http://www.cdc.gov/HomeandRecreationalSafety/Falls/index.html
Center for Disease Control: Healthy Aging
http://www.cdc.gov/aging/aginginfo/index.htm
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization with a membership that helps people age 50 and over have independence, choice and control in ways that are beneficial and affordable to them and society as a whole, ways that help people 50 and over improve their lives.
http://www.aarp.org/
Preparing your home and your family: Online information for Seniors.
American Red Cross