Date: Tue, 4 Apr 95 17:21:45 EDT
From: Saadia=Greenberg%aoa.ddu%OS.DC@Ban-Gate.AoA.DHHS.GOV
Subject: Administration on Aging (US Dept. of HHS) Gopher
The Administration on Aging (AoA), a component of the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services (DHHS), is pleased to announce initiation of
its Gopher section within the DHHS Gopher site. The AoA Gopher will be
of interest to seniors and their families as well as those
professionally interested in meeting the needs of the aging. Included are:
- The Eldercare Locator: Where to Turn for Help for Older Persons
- ElderAction: Action Ideas for Older Persons and their Families
- A Statistical Profile of Older Americans
- A Directory of State Agencies on Aging
- AoA Supported Resources for practitioners in the Field of Aging
and more.
This Gopher may be accessed through the DHHS Gopher which is
gopher.os.dhhs.gov port 70
Gopher users should select the following menu choices in sequence:
DHHS Resources by Organzation
Administration on Aging
AoA
WWW users may access this Gopher through the DHHS Home Page or
by the following URL:
gopher://gopher.os.dhhs.gov//11/dhhs/aoa/aoa
AoA welcomes comments and suggestions about what may be useful to include in
future improvements in the Gopher and in the development of an AoA WWW Home
Page.
Comments should be emailed to:
comments@ban-gate.aoa.dhhs.gov
Saadia Greenberg
Adminstration on Aging, DHHS
330 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201