The following links provide some excellent resources for seniors and area information to acquaint you with the Greater Portland area:

Senior Resources

American Association of Retired Persons
AARP is dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as we age. They lead positive social change and deliver value to members through information, advocacy and service.

American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging
The American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA) is committed to advancing the vision of healthy, affordable, ethical aging services for America.

Maine's Office of Elder Services

Formerly Bureau of Elder and Adult Services, this government agency promotes programs and services for older adults, their families and for people with disabilities. http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oes/resource/resource.htm

 

Medicare
The official U.S. Government site for people with Medicare The official U.S. government site for people with Medicare.

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

At the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) in Portland, seniors embrace the exhileration of participating in content-rich courses on topics ranging from Bach to Biology. There are no restrictions to membership - no tests, no grades, no credits. It is learning in the purest sense: simply for the love of it.

Social Security Online
The official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Senior Net
SeniorNet's mission is to provide older adults education for and access to computer technologies to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom.

Portland Maine Lifestyle - Nationally Recognized

Portland, Maine

Named America's most livable city!(Forbes.com article).

Named America's best Healthy Places to Retire!(U.S. News/World Report).

Portland is a lively city incorporating the character of yesteryear into a modern urban environment. Historic architecture blends gracefully with the new as you stroll along her working waterfront or the cobblestone streets of the restored Old Port section of the city. Portland was chosen as America's most livable city by Forbes magazine 4/1/09.

Portland's Downtown District
Portland is an old seacoast town. It is also a funky city filled with galleries, one-of-a-kind boutiques and shops, and incredible restaurants serving everything from traditional New England clam chowder to nouveau cuisine. Portland is the banking capital of northern New England, home to major international law firms, import/export companies, and modern high-rise office buildings.

Portland Museum of Art
The Portland Museum of Art's extensive collection of fine and decorative arts dates from the 18th century to the present. Works by Winslow Homer, John Singer Sargent, Rockwell Kent, Marsden Hartley and Andrew Wyeth showcase the unique artistic heritage of Maine.

Portland Public Library

The library's mission is to serve the Greater Portland Community by providing a diverse collection of books and other resources, with access to information resources worldwide. The library's services  support the educational, informational, and recreational interests of all community members.

Portland Symphony
We invite you to come and hear the Portland Symphony Orchestra. Whether your taste leans towards serious music or music that is serious fun, you'll find much to delight in this season.

If you are looking for additional information on issues related to senior living, health care or support services - please contact us.

Our staff professionals have extensive experience with senior-related issues, and we would be glad to assist you in getting the information you need. Contact us with questions.