Links and resources.
As Nassau County’s first and only true life care community, The Amsterdam at Harborside serves as a valuable local resource for seniors and other residents in the area.
Links to area attractions.
Harbor Links Golf Course
Plan a golf outing at this professionally designed public golf course; a neighbor of The Amsterdam at Harborside.
North Hempstead
Click your way around this charming community, which includes beautiful Hempstead Harbor and Harbor Links Golf Course.
Port Washington
Find the latest news and popular Port Washington restaurants and shopping, including The Miracle Mile.
Port Washington Chamber of Commerce
Keep up-to-date on area business development and local events. This convenient website includes handy links to transportation schedules, weather information and entertainment.
Links to sites for seniors.
AARP
The AARP is the nation’s leading organization for people age 50 and older.
Administration on Aging
This website is designed to provide an overview on a variety of topics, programs and services related to aging.
Aging Successfully with Dr. David
Dr. Lipschitz is a leader in the field of geriatrics and is one of the most recognized geriatricians in the nation.
Alzheimer's Association
The Alzheimer’s Association, the world leader in Alzheimer's research and support, is the first and largest voluntary health organization dedicated to finding prevention methods, treatments and an eventual cure for Alzheimer’s.
American Cancer Society
Answers to questions about the nature of cancer, its causes and risk factors.
American Geriatrics Society
The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) is the premier professional organization of health care providers dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all older adults.
American Health Assistance Foundation
The American Health Assistance Foundation (AHAF) is a charitable organization that has dedicated more than 30 years to funding research on age-related and degenerative diseases, educating the public about these diseases, and providing emergency financial assistance to Alzheimer's disease patients and their caregivers.
American Heart Association
Offers information on heart attacks, strokes and family health.
Arthritis Foundation
Provides information on arthritis: types, treatments, coping tips and research information.
Double Nickels 55
An electronic magazine for active adults.
Experience Works
A national, non-profit organization that offers training, employment and community service opportunities for mature workers.
FDA Information for Older People
FDA has numerous articles, brochures and other publications with information for older people on a wide range of health issues.
Health and Age
The Novartis Foundation for Gerontology supports education and innovation in healthy aging, geriatrics and the care of elderly people.
Healthfinder
A government website that provides links to numerous health-related information resources on the Internet.
iGrandparents.com
Enriching the lives of grandparents and their grandchildren.
Medicare Rights Center
Medicare Rights Center (MRC) is the largest independent source of health care information and assistance in the United States for people with Medicare.
National Institute on Aging
The National Institute on Aging leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging to extend the healthy, active years of life.
National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care
This website was developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to provide information and resources to help you and your family plan for future long-term care (LTC) needs.
Reader's Digest
Reader’s Digest focuses primarily on products meeting the needs of adults age 50+, focusing on health and home, family, faith, finance and computers.
Senior Corps
Helps people 55+ find service opportunities related to their interests and close to home: Foster Grandparents, Senior Companions, and Retired & Senior Volunteers.
Senior Net
Provides older adults computer education technology and access to enhance their lives.
Social Security Administration
The official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Third Age
Community of active older adults featuring information on health, romance, technology, investing and travel.
United Way of America
Offering numerous programs and services to a variety of individuals, United Way of America helps support the independence of today’s seniors.
WebMD
WebMD is the leading provider of online information, research, educational services and communities for physicians and consumers.
Links to experts in the field of senior living.
Greystone Communities, Inc.
Greystone provides planning, development, marketing, consulting and management services to senior living community owners and developers throughout the United States.
LeadingAge (formerly AAHSA)
LeadingAge, an association of 5,500 not-for-profit organizations, is committed to meeting people’s needs and preferences as they age.