Useful Links
In this section you will find listings of resources that will keep you in touch with what’s happening in the field of senior nutrition. We’ll maintain a current list of links to federal program information, academic reviews, state and national associations and other equipment vendors. Take a look at the agency partners/customers category for your colleagues’ sites related to meals on wheels. E-mail us links you think should be added to any category.
Government Information
US Administration on Aging
Information for Older Americans and their families as well as service providers. Many links to related federal programs and information.
Culinary Schools
Vendors of Goods, Services, and Information
Hotshot Delivery Systems/ Delivery Concepts East
Innovative, self-contained mobile food transport systems: heated and refrigerated food transport vehicles and vehicle-insertable convection ovens.
Bohse & Associates, Inc.
Organization development, management and marketing consulting services with heart.
Paying for Senior Care
Aging Americans are struggling to pay for assisted living, home care and other forms of long term care. Our mission is to solve this puzzle by providing tools, information and creative ideas which help families and caregivers discover the means to care for their elderly loved ones.
Associations
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Elder Services Agency Partners / Meals on Wheels Store Customers
LifePath, Greenfield, MA
Our mission is to ensure that all older adults and individuals with disabilities in Western and Central Mass can remain safely in their homes and communities—with dignity and independence.
Technical/Academic/General Aging Issues
Beyond Plastics: Home Delivered Meal Trays Study
Beyond Plastics has launched a project to help Meals on Wheels programs across the country to switch from damaging, single-use disposable plastics to reusable meal delivery trays. Making the switch to reusables is a win-win for both the programs and the environment.