New Jersey Web Resources
By: Source: AARP.org Date Posted: 2003-07-14 13:15:37
Government
State of New Jersey
The State of New Jersey's official web site includes a wide range of helpful information.
New Jersey State Legislature
Watch live proceeding, track bills and contact NJ State Legislators
Senior Services
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
NJ EASE
Provides easy way for senior citizens and their families to learn about and obtain needed services. The goal of NJ EASE is to create a consumer-focused statewide system that aids access to services for seniors and promotes informed personal choice, dignity and the use of high quality and cost-effective services.
Health
PAAD
The Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged & Disabled (PAAD) program, the Lifeline Programs, and the Hearing Aid Assistance to the Aged & Disabled (HAAAD) program.
Senior Gold
The Senior Gold Prescription Plan provides prescription drugs, insulin, insulin supplies and diabetic testing material to eligible New Jersey residents for $15 per prescription plus one half of the cost of the prescription.
Long-term Care
New Jersey Report Card for Nursing Homes
Medicare-Nursing Home Compare
Welcome to Nursing Home Compare, a tool to provide detailed information about the past performance of every Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in the country.
Volunteer Advocate Program on Behalf of Nursing Home Residents
Utilities
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
New Jersey Energy Assistance Programs
New Jersey SHARES
NJ SHARES provides a one time grant to New Jersey residents in need of temporary help paying their energy bills. For more information call: (866)657-4273.
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Advocate Program on Behalf of Nursing Home Residents
Media
NJN Network
New Jersey PBS radio and television station
News 12 New Jersey
24 hour news and entertainment focusing on New Jersey available on cable TV.
CN8
24 hour news and entertainment focusing on the Delaware Valley Area available on cable TV.
NJ Newspapers
Provides online newspapers from, the Star Ledger, Trenton Times, Jersey Journal, Gloucester Times, Express Times, Bridgeton News, and Today's Sunbeam.
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