Partner Agencies and
Public Policy Links

Community Partners:

Tulsa City/County TRIAD, co-sponsored by LIFE Senior Services, Tulsa Police Department and Tulsa County Sheriff's Department, strives to build awareness about elder abuse and exploitation and promote safety for both older adults and adults with disabilities through education and community connections. See the TRIAD Community Calendar for ongoing area events, and click here for more helpful community links.

Oklahoma Adult Protection
    http://www.okdhs.org/divisionsoffices/hsc/fssd/aps/

Oklahoma Home and Community Based Services:
    http://www.okdhs.org/divisionsoffices/visd/asd/hcbs/
    http://okhca.org/individuals.aspx?id=8133
   
Oklahoma Mental Health and Aging Coalition
    http://www.omhac.org/

Other Public Policy Links:

AARP's Policy Institute on Aging
    http://www.aarp.org/research/ppi/

Federal Review Sites
(reviewing policies that impact families and elders)
    Families USA: http://www.familiesusa.org/
    Kaiser Health News: http://www.kaiserhealthnews.org

Home and Community Services Policy
    http://www.hcbs.org/index.php
    http://www.leadingageok.org/leadership.htm

Medicare, Medicaid and U.S. Health Policy
    http://www.kaiseredu.org
    http://www.kff.org/

National Association of States United
for Aging and Disability
    http://www.nasuad.org/

National Center on Elder Abuse
    http://www.ncea.aoa.gov/

Oklahoma Policy Institute
(legislation, fiscal reviews, and issues impacting Oklahoma)
    http://okpolicy.org/

Oklahoma's Silver Haired Legislators
    http://www.okdhs.org/programsandservices
    /aging/aaa/docs/ohs1.htm

U.S. Administration on Aging
    http://www.aoa.gov/