Fact Sheets

• Current Fact Sheets (2003)

• Administration on Aging
• American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Program
• Challenges of Global Aging
• Elder Abuse Prevention
• Eldercare Locator
• Elderly Nutrition Program
• Family Caregiving
• Older Americans Act Information and Assistance Systems and Services
• The Older Americans Act
• Respite: What Caregivers Need Most
• Serving Our Hispanic American Elders

For More Information

Working in close partnership with its sister agencies in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the AoA is the official Federal agency dedicated to policy development, planning and the delivery of supportive home and community-based services to older persons and their caregivers. The AoA works through the national aging network of 56 State Units on Aging, 655 Area Agencies on Aging, 236 Tribal and Native organizations representing 300 American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal organizations, and two organizations serving Native Hawaiians, plus thousands of service providers, adult care centers, caregivers, and volunteers. For more information about the AoA, please contact:

U.S. Administration on Aging
Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC 20201

Phone: (202) 619-0724
Fax: (202) 357-3560
E-mail: aoainfo@aoa.gov
Website: http://www.aoa.gov
Eldercare Locator: 1-800-677-1116, Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET