Rights of Grandparents and Third Parties in Connecticut – research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries
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Aging Websites
State agencies
Connecticut Commission on Women, Children, Seniors, Equity & Opportunity
Dept. of Aging and Disability Services
Dept. of Aging and Disability Services’ Long Term Care Ombudsman Program
State boards, commissions, and task forces
Connecticut Long-Term Care Planning Committee
Connecticut Partnership for Long-Term Care
Long-Term Care Advisory Council
Federal government
Administration for Community Living – includes the Administration on Aging
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Federal Interagency Forum on Aging Related Statistics
Other organizations
Connecticut Area Agencies on Aging
The Gerontological Society of America
The Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing at New York University
American Bar Association Commission on Law and Aging
National Adult Protective Services Association
Center for Retirement Research at Boston College
Other online resources
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services program statistics
Connecticut law about grandparents’ rights – research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries
Connecticut law about elder abuse – research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries
Connecticut law about elderly tax credits – research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries
Connecticut law about powers of attorney – research guide by the Judicial Branch Law Libraries
Dept. of Social Services protective services for the elderly
Guide to elder law from CTLawHelp, a group of nonprofit legal services organizations in Connecticut
Guide to the Older Americans Act from the Administration for Community Living – summarizes the 1965 act and its most recent reauthorization in 2016.
Healthy Aging website from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – includes links to data and reports.
My Place CT, Dept. of Social Services website with information on long-term care
White House Conference on Aging final report (2015)
Aging Recent OLR Reports
The Office of Legislative Research writes nonpartisan reports for legislators on various topics. Recent reports related to the Committee on Aging’s subject areas include:
State Programs for Older Adults – 2024-R-0115
2024 Acts Affecting Seniors – 2024-R-0108
State Programs for Older Adults – 2023-R-0157
Enforcement and Penalties for Nursing Home Negligence – 2023-R-0132
State and Federal Programs for Individuals With Alzheimer’s Disease – 2023-R-0011
Issue Brief: Connecticut’s Assisted Living Facility Regulations – 2022-R-0269
2022 Acts Affecting Seniors – 2022-R-0118
Issue Brief: COVID-19 and Connecticut Long-Term Care Facilities – 2020-R-0320
COVID-19 Executive Orders Affecting Older Adults – 2020-R-0184
Assisted Living Facility Regulation – 2020-R-0165
Assisted Living Facility Staffing Requirements – 2020-R-0067