Caregiver
Support Services
Family
Caregivers Support Agencies
Caregiver
Support - Caregiver information, support, home care, home
healthcare agencies, information for family caregivers who provide
assistance to Senior parents.
Caring Road - Links caregivers to
form lasting friendships and create a voice for caregivers everywhere.
Center for Caregiver Training -
Practical, free resource to help family and friends provide home care for
patients with cancer, AIDS, brain tumors, and other serious illnesses.
Eldercare Solutions -
Geriatric care management assists the elderly and their families to manage
long term care needs. Serves the Piedmont area of North Carolina.
Elder
Rage
"Elder Rage, or Take My Father... Please! How to Survive
Caring for Aging Parents," by Jacqueline Marcell. A riveting,
often humorous, true story and self-help book, with solutions for
dealing with an unsympathetic medical system--and effective
management, medically and behaviorally, of elderly loved ones who
resist care. Addendum by dementia specialist, Dr. Rodman Shankle,
on managing aggression in dementia.
FGA - Provides consulting services,
claims processing services, training services, and outsourcing services to
home healthcare providers.
Healing Palms of Kauai -
Offers caregiver support, programs, and gift packages. Holds caregiver
retreat and vacation packages are held on this Hawaiian island.
Home Caregivers Accreditation Of America
- Accredits home care giving companies, and non-medical in home companion
care givers for seniors and others.
Home Health Assembly of New Jersey
- Organization which offers information, assistance and advocacy for home
health care providers, patients and their families.
Illinois Association of Community
Care Program Home Care Providers - Care services association for elderly
home care providers.
Jontek - Supplier of systems to
support home care providers and those responsible for supplying round the
clock monitoring of clients in their own homes.
National Family Caregivers Association
- Dedicated to making life better for America's family caregivers.
Caregiving advocacy organization with tips and statistics on caregiving in
America.
New York State Association of Health Care
Providers - A statewide trade organization representing home care and
community-based providers through advocacy, information and education.
Membership, providers, publications, and contacts.
Texas Association for Home Care -
Nonprofit organization aimed at improving acute, sub-acute, rehabilitative,
and long-term care. Information on membership, upcoming events, directories,
regulations, publications, and contacts.
Well Spouse Foundation - Support
community for people caring for their ill spouses, whether due to illnesses
of aging, accident, or disease.
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