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Administration on Aging: Caregiver Resources – Because We Care Guide
“Because We Care Guide” provides information and a range of suggestions to make caregiving easier and more successful -- whether you are the caregiver or the person who ensures that your family member or friend receives the best possible care from others. The site also has a fact sheet on family caregiving and links to other interesting websites.
http://www.aoa.gov/ |
American Society on Aging Web Seminars
Using multimedia and interactive distance learning technology, ASA delivers live and on-demand seminars and stand-alone Web-based training programs to organizations and individuals around the world. Some courses offered free of charge.
http://www.asaging.org/webseminars/ |
Assisted Living Federation of America Home Page
ALFA is a trade association that represents the assisted living industry. ALFA provides information and education to consumers; its website provides an online directory of homes and services by city and state.
http://www.alfa.org/ |
Caregiver Self-Assessment Tool
Provided by the American Medical Association.
http://www.ama-assn.org/ |
Full Circle Of Care
Support, education, information, and assistance needed to support your efforts to keep your older family members living at home in a secure and loving environment for as long as possible.
http://www.fullcirclecare.org/ |
National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) 1-800-896-3650
NFCA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and assistance to caregivers through information, education, public awareness and advocacy. They offer caregiving tips, caregiver advocacy updates and resources online. A quarterly newsletter called Take Care! Self-Care for the Family Caregiver, a support network and resource guides are available online for members.
http://www.nfcacares.org/ |
