HELPFUL
RESOURCES
The following is a "mini-directory" of public and private programs and services
for seniors in the Maryland/Northern Virginia/Washington, DC area.
Alzheimer's Association - alz.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-272-3900
American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) - aarp.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 888-687-2277
American Parkinson's Disease Assoc. - apdaparkinson.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-908-2732
American Society on Aging - asaging.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-272-3900
Argentum (formerly ALFA) - alfa.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 703-894-1805
Elder Abuse Hotline - nccaafv.org / ncea.aoa.gov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-677-1116
Family Caregiver Alliance - caregiver.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-445-8106
Leading Age - leadingage.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202-783-2242
Meals on Wheels, Association of America - mowaa.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 888-998-6325
Medicare - 1-800-MEDICARE - medicare.gov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-633-4227
National Stroke Association - stroke.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-787-6537
Senior Centers Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-339-4661
Senior Corps - RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program)- seniorcorps.org . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-942-2677
Social Security Administration - ssa.gov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-772-1213
Veteran's Assistance - va.gov . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800-827-1000
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Government of the
District of Columbia
It's never too late to start a life.
It's never too late for Recovery.
Addiction Prevention and Recovery Administration.
202-671-5000
It's never too late to start a life.
It's never too late for Recovery.
Addiction Prevention and Recovery Administration.
202-671-5000
Free and confidential hotline services available
24 hours a day for people who want other help or information
on alcohol, tobacco or drug use and abuse.
