Virginia Resources

Alexandria Agency on Aging
ci.alexandria.va.us/human_services/agnc_aging.html
Serves as a clearinghouse to direct long-term care and aging services in
Alexandria.

Arlington County Aging and Disability Services
www.co.arlington.va.us/dhs/aging/progdesc.htm
Lists links to aging and disability services available in Arlington County.

Fairfax Area Agency on Aging (FAAA)
www.co.fairfax.va.us/service/aaa/homepage.html
The goal of the FAAA is to improve quality of life and promote independent living
for the elderly.

League of Older Americans Area Agency on Aging (LOAA)
www.loaa.org
The LOAA is dedicated to helping elders in the Roanoke area to remain as
independent as possible.

Loudoun County Area Agency on Aging
www.co.loudoun.va.us/prcs/aaa/index.htm
A central point of contact for senior activities and information and assistance for
elderly patients and their families.

Prince William Area Agency on Aging
www.pwcgov.org/aoa/
Provides leadership on aging issues and brings other organizations together to
maximize community resources for the elderly in Prince William County.

Senior Connections
www.seniorconnections-va.org
Senior Connections is sponsored by the Capital Area Agency on Aging and is dedicated
to helping seniors maintain their quality of life and independence.

SeniorNavigator.com
www.seniornavigator.com
Virginia's website for seniors and those who care about them.

Virginia Age Page
www.aging.state.va.us
Sponsored by the Virginia Department for the Aging, the Virginia Age Page
contains information for both consumers and providers.

Virginia Center on Aging
views.vcu.edu/vcoa/
Provides continuing education, research grants, and maintains data on the
characteristics and conditions of Virginia's elders.

Virginia Geriatric Education Center
views.vcu.edu/sahp/gerontology/vgec/vgec.htm
Provides educational services and materials to professionals caring for older
adults.

Virginia Geriatrics Society (VGS)
www.vageriatrics.org
The VGS is a non-profit organization of health care professionals and
researchers interested in improving the care of the elderly in Virginia.

Geriatric Education in the Academic Health Center
www.geriatrics.umn.edu
How to creatively use seniors as teachers to tap the wealth of experience and knowledge among elders to help faculty teach about successful, typical, and pathological aging.
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