Gerontology and Aging

This page describes municipal services for Anchorage seniors, including links to Aging and Disability Resources and to local senior centers.

The Healthy Aging Program serves as the focal point for older adult health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and establishes programs, develops innovative tools, and provides a comprehensive approach to helping older adults live longer, high-quality, productive, and independent lives.

This easy-to-use website features health and wellness information for older adults from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

From MedlinePlus, the National Library of Medicine's (NLM) consumer health website. Content includes news, clinical trials, research, directories, organizations, statistics, dictionaries and more.

SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.