International Elder Law Resources
INTERNATIONAL
- AARP-Global Aging Program (International Network on Law & Aging)
- Advance medical directive in 26 languages
- Convention on International Wills
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Fulbright Program
- Hague Convention on Incapacitated Adults
- Help Age International
- Human Rights of Older Persons: International Human Rights Principles and Standards
- International Federation on Ageing
- International Guardianship Network
- International Longevity Centre
- International Psychogeriatric Association
- JDC-Brookdale Institute
- Joint NGO Statement to UN Commission for social Development (12/10/09)
- Journal of International Aging, Law & Policy
- LinkAge 2000
- National and International Societies and Networks
- The Rights of Older Persons: Collection of International Documents, Editors: Israel Doron and Kate Mewhinney (2007); Publisher: International Federation on Ageing and JDC-ESHEL.
- U.N. Recommendation on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- UN Programme on Ageing
- U.S. Admin. on Aging’s international links
- World Health Organization
ASIA
- Hermalin, Albert I., The Well-Being of the Elderly in Asia: A Four-Country Comparative Study. University of Michigan Pr (2002).
AUSTRALIA
CANADA
- Advocacy Centre for the Elderly (Toronto, Ontario)
- British Columbia’s Public Guardian and Trustee
- Canada Bar Association, Elder Law
- Canadian Centre for Elder Law Studies
CUBA
ENGLAND
- BBC News | Plan to overhaul organ consent
- British proposal on organ donation policy
- Carers (Equal Opportunity) Act
- “Curbing the License to Steal: A Discussion of English Law and Possible Reforms for the Durable Power of Attorney,” Amy Jo Conroy. ABA Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Journal, Vol. 44, No. 1, Spring 2009.
- Ethics Opinions
- Guardian Unlimited |Campaign to increase organ donation
- Public Guardianship Office
- Solicitors For The Elderly
- “Long Term Care in Turmoil: Comparing Britain and America,” Malcolm Johnson
EUROPE
- Alzheimer Europe
- European Court of Human Rights Bars Assisted Suicide
- The European Union in the U.S.
- Mental Disability Advocacy Center
HOLLAND (THE NETHERLANDS)
INDIA
IRELAND
ISRAEL
- JDC-Brookdale Institute (English version/Aging Center)
ITALY
JAPAN
- Publicly-Mandated Long-Term Care Insurance Programs: Japan Chooses a Modified German Model
- International Longevity Center of Japan
- Japan Aging Research Center

