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Resources for Seniors
Discover specialized resources for seniors here. Use most resources inside the library or from home with your Niles-Maine District Library card.
| Name | Description | Use At Home? |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Health Complete |
Consumer Health Complete is the single most comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. |
Yes |
Consumer Reports |
Product reviews and ratings. |
Yes |
| Driving Tests |
Practice tests and FAQs to help you get and renew your driver's license. |
Yes |
Financial Ratings Series/Medicare Database |
Medicare Supplement Insurance Buyers’ Guide, financial ratings for banks and credit unions, planning tools for investors, and financial literacy basics. |
Yes |
Questions about Retirement & Health Insurance Options?
Take advantage of a free 1-hour private session with a Resource Specialist from CJE SeniorLife, trained to counsel adults age 60 and over, their families and caregivers.
Counseling Topics:
- selection of appropriate retirement benefits
- picking the right health insurance and Medicare programs
- determining housing needs
- identifying supportive resources
- and much more!
To set up an appointment, please call Ms. K. Gaeding at 773-508-1054. Sessions are held twice a month on Thursday afternoons at the Library.
Computer and Internet Basics
Use LearningExpress for free interactive tutorial courses to familiarize yourself with using a computer and the Internet.