More than 5 million people in the United States suffer from the Alzheimer’s disease. This site and the phone number provides information on the disease and helpful materials for care givers.
Phone: 1-800-272-3900
www.alz.org/northcarolina

News, facts, tools and expert information for adults coping with mental health issues & aging.
www.aagpgpa.org

Consumer information for stroke prevention and care of someone following a stroke.
Phone: 888-478-7653
www.strokeassociation.org

The site and phone number provide general information and resources on arthritis.
Phone: 1-800-568-4045
www.arthritis.org

Whether you turn to Duke for a hospital stay or a clinic visit, primary care or ambulatory surgery, home care or Hospice, DUHS is dedicated to making sure that you have the most positive health care experience possible. Contact the Duke University Health System Consultation and Referral Center at: 888-275-3853
www.dukehealth.org

Support in the form of information, education, research, services and advocacy for families caring for loved ones with  chronic, disabling health conditions.
www.caregiver.org/

Recognized as a 'Center of Excellence', High Point Regional Health System integrates health education as an important part of its mission: to provide exceptional health services to the people of this region. High Point Regional’s online health resources provide in-depth information and research on hundreds of disease states -- from asthma and diabetes to gout and ulcers -- that can give visitors a better understanding of the disease, symptoms, prevention methods and treatment options available.
www.highpointregional.com

The National Clearinghouse for Information on Long Term Care, a service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, provides information and resources to help you and your family plan for future long-term care (LTC) needs.
www.longtermcare.gov/LTC/Main_Site/index.aspx

This site provides useful and up-to-date health information and tools.
www.mayoclinic.com

Moses Cone Health System is a multi-hospital system with a range of outpatient services designed to provide care for Piedmont residents throughout all stages of their lives, who depend on Moses Cone for convenient, affordable and compassionate care, delivered regardless of a patient’s ability to pay.
www.mosescone.com

The official site for people with Medicare offering in-depth information on the program as well as other useful related information.
www.medicare.gov/

Their mission is to promote independence and enhance the dignity of North Carolina's older adults, persons with disabilities, and their families through a community-based system of opportunities, services, benefits, and protections; to ready younger generations to enjoy their later years; and to help society and government plan and prepare for the changing demographics.
www.dhhs.state.nc.us/aging/

Site contains fact sheets and other materials related to mental health issues.
www.nmha.org

The stress associated with making a major life change is referred to as relocation stress syndrome (RSS). For information please refer to the following:
www.akamailiving.com/articles/2008/island_scene/relocation_stress_symdrome

Senior Resources of Guilford promotes independent living of older adults and provides information and services for seniors in our community.
www.senior-resources-guilford.org/

The official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration
www.ssa.gov

The mission of the National Parkinson Foundation is to improve the quality of care for people with Parkinson’s disease through research, education and outreach. 1-800-327-4545
www.parkinson.org

The UNC Health Care System is a not-for-profit integrated health care system, owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill. It exists to further the teaching mission of the University of North Carolina and to provide state-of-the-art patient care. A distinguishing characteristic of UNC Health Care is its association with the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, a nationally eminent research institution. This relationship gives UNC Health Care a powerful pathway for moving the results of biomedical research from medical school laboratories to patient care settings.
www.unchealthcare.org

North Carolina Health Information - The University Libraries - UNC Greensboro: Links to important resources.
http://library.uncg.edu/depts/docs/nc/nc_health.asp

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center is an integrated health care system that provides patient care, education, research and community services. The Medical Center operates outreach activities throughout the region providing a continuum of care that includes primary care centers, outpatient rehabilitation, dialysis centers, and home health care.
www.wfubmc.edu