We want to help by providing you with this list of resources to other web sites. Inclusion on this list does not imply endorsement by the Affordable Home Care Agency.

Local Resource Phone Numbers 
(Alameda & Contra Cost County)

Senior Information and Referral
(800) 510-2020
(925) 313-1720

Ombudsman Services
(925) 685-2070

Adult Protective Services
(925) 313-1780

Medic-Alert Bracelet
(800) ID-ALERT
(925) 906-0200

National Resource Phone Numbers & Web Sites

Administration on Aging
www.aoa.dhhs.gov

American Board of Medical Specialties
www.abms.org

American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org

American Lung Association
www.lungusa.org

American Medical Association (AMA)
www.ama-assn.org

American Society on Aging
(800) 537-9728
www.asaging.org

Alcoholics Anonymous
www.aa.org

Alzheimer Association
(800) 660-1993
www.alz.org

Better Business Bureau
www.bbb.org

California Department of Health Services
www.dhs.ca.gov

drkoop.com
www.drkoop.com

Family Caregiver Alliance
(800) 445-8106
www.caregiver.org

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
www.leukemia-lymphoma.org

National Association of Elder Law Attorneys
(800) 445-4005
www.caregiver.org

National Association of Home Care
www.nahc.org

National Cancer Institute (NCI)
www.nci.nih.gov

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
altmed.od.nih.gov

National Institute on Aging
www.nih.gov/nia

National Institute of Mental Health
(800) 421-4211
www.nimh.nih.gov

S&S Primelife
(gadgets to assist independence)
(800) 243-9232

San Francisco AIDS Foundation
www.sfaf.org

Social Security (Medicare/SSI)
(800) 772-1213

Wiser Now newsletter
(Alzheimer's Disease Caregiver Tips)
(800) 359-0390

World Health Organization
www.who.int