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- Administration on Aging - United States Government Administration on Aging web site.
www.aoa.dhhs.gov
- Advanced Geriatric Care Management - Assisting families to find the right healthcare solutions from in-home assistance, rehab, assisted living to nursing facilities.
www.aboutagcm.com
- Ageless Care - Information about their telephone-based 24-hour nurse support line. Includes helpful resources for caregivers and chronic diseases and an online pharmacy as well as sales of food and drug supplements.
www.agelesscare.com
- Aging and Eldercare - Provides practical information related to aging and eldercare for families, caregivers, nurses,and health care professionals.
www.aging-eldercare.com
- Aging Solutions - Advocacy and counseling for families with aging relatives, crisis management, employee-assistance programs, seminars and education.
www.eldercarehelp.com
- AlmaCare - Life management and consulting services for families and financial institutions charged with meeting the needs of the elderly. Glossary, newsletter. Nashville, Tennessee.
www.almacare.com
- AngelWatch - Advocates changes in the present sub-standard and illogical system of elder care in this nation.
angelwatchdot.com
- Best Caregiver Info - On-line information resource for all issues related to caregiving including local resources, employee background screening programs for families.
www.bestcaregiverinfo.com
- CAPS - Children of Aging Parents is a non-profit organization with a national mission to assist the caregivers of the elderly with reliable information, referrals, and support
www.careguide.net/careguide.cgi/caps/capshome.htm!
- Care Calling - Service providing daily "check in" calls to elderly individuals in an assisted or independent living situation.
www.carecalling.com
- Care For You, Inc. - Offering companion, home health care and assisted living services so loved ones can remain at home. Serving Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
care-for-you.org
- Care Resources - A one step provider of geriatric care services in the United States.
www.resource4seniors.com
- Caregiver Information - Information for those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's disesse, stroke, aphasia, traumatic brain injury or other disabling conditions.
caregiver-information.com
- Caregiver Network - This resource centre was created to help caregivers deal with the stress of being in the position of having to deal with the elderly and ill.
caregiver.on.ca
- Caregiver Survival Resources - Helping caregivers cope with the demands of caregiving, whether it's caring for an aging parent, a disabled loved one, or a patient coping with a difficult disease.
www.caregiver911.com
- Caregiver's handbook - A wealth of information covering health and lifestyles for seniors and caregivers, highlighted by a Caregiver's Handbook and compendium of resources
www.seniormag.com/caregiverresources/handbook/index.htm
- Caregivers Discussion - Discussion board for caregivers dealing with chronic, aged and terminal illnesses.
www.angelfire.com/il2/develop
- Caregivers in the San Fernando Valley - Caregiving service in the Los Angeles - San Fernando Valley area.
www.wecare.freewebpages.org
- Caregiving for Seniors and Aging Parents - Caregiving for aging parents, senior citizens, seniors, and the elderly. Health, drugs, insurance, financial and helpful products.
www.caregivers.com
- Caregiving Online - Offers access to support, information, and resources for caring for and aged relative.
www.caregiving.com
- Caregiving Resource Center - Find out how to assess whether parents are coping well independently or whether it's time to become involved in their care. Advice, comprehensive resources and peer support to help take care of aging parents.
www.thirdage.com/family/caregiving
- Caregiving, Directions In News Letter for Seniors and their Care Givers - An interactive newsletter and bookstore for seniors and their care givers.
www.senior-directions.com
- CareGuide - Directory of caregiving resources, newsletters and tools for elder and child care.
www.careguide.net
- Caring Angels Home Care - Caring Angels serves parts of Wisconsin by helping our clients maintain their independence and self-worth through non-medical support service.
www.caringangelshomecare.com
- Caring For Aging Parents - An e-book. Information on how to be parents to your aging parents, adult children and nourish your marriage in the process.
sandwichyears.com
- Caring for the Terminally Ill, HYG-5315-98 - Ohio State University Extension fact sheet. Includes psychological, physical, and spiritual care briefs.
ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5315.html
- Caring Workplace: The Resource for Working People Caring for an Older Adult - Caring Workplace provides employers with a way to assist their employees care for senior relatives.
www.caringworkplace.com
- Chicagoland Caregivers - Provides non-medical homecare to help older adults and disabled individuals to continue to live in their homes in the Chicago area.
www.chicagolandcaregivers.com
- CNY Elderplanning - Resources for the aging including counseling, planning, and guides.
www.empire1.net/cnyelderplanning/index.shtml
- Comfort Keepers - Provides individual in-home non-medical senior care, companionship and recreation.
www.comfortkeepers.com
- Compassionate Companions Elder Care Services in South and Central Florida - Compassionate Companions Elderly Care Services in Central Florida and South Florida
www.compassionate-companions.com
- Coordinated Care - Agency that offers information to help an individual make informed decisions about long term care. Offering care-giver education, policy analysis and community programs.
www.coordinatedcare.org
- Creative Care for Older People - Description of personalized services offered by Nina Falk, Geriatric Care Manager, in Northern California counties of Alameda and Contra Costa. Experience and references cited.
www.home.earthlink.net/~ninafalk
- Depend Caregiver Info Center - Advice and resources for caregivers caring for aging parents or spouses with incontinence, from the makers of Depend/Poise absorbent products.
www.depend.com/caregiver
- Direct Care Alliance - A coalition of long-term care consumers, providers, and workers, who seek to improve the quality of long-term care through a focus on improving the quality of jobs for frontline caregivers.
www.directcarealliance.org
- Eden Alternative Midwest Headquarters - A reform movement dedicated to fostering culture change and transforming nursing homes into vibrant environments where elders go to live, not institutions where they go to die.
www.edenmidwest.com
- Elder Advocates - We are a professional geriatric care management company that assists seniors and their families in researching and accessing available local resources to meet their individual needs.
elderadv.com
- Elder Care Advisors - Elder care services, advice, training and publication for care givers and children of elderly parents
www.eldercareadvisors.com
- Elder Service Inc. - Geriatric care consultants in the southeastern Pennsylvania area.
www.elderservice.com
- Elderberry Institute and the Living at Home/Block Nurse Programs - The Elderberry Institute assists citizens to establish and maintain local Living at Home/Block Nurse Programs for elders.
www.elderberry.org
- Eldercare Advocacy & Management - Personalized elder care for your loved one. A northern Arizona caregiver specializing in geriatric healthcare.
www.elderaz.com
- ElderCare Connection: Eldercare Services in Florida - The ElderCare Connection operates in Floridas Broward and Palm Beach Counties and features professional guardianships, geriatric care management, healthcare surrogate services and special legal and financial services for the elderly.
www.eldercareconnect.org
- Eldercare Consultants of Memphis - Helping services for the elderly or homebound family member who needs specail care.
www.eldercarememphis.com
- Eldercare Consulting - Consulting services and information about home health care and location based agency locator.
www.jeffdanger.com/Falls.htm
- Eldercare Locator - Local information,referral resources and contact information for local area agency on aging and the state unit on aging.
www.eldercare.gov
- ElderCare Online - Offers information, resources, education and support on Alzheimer's care, home care, independent living, insurance coverage, legal and financial matters, and wellness.
www.ec-online.net
- Elderly Caregiving - Information for Caregivers caring for their elderly loved ones.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/elderly_caregiving
- Empowering Caregivers - Resources, chat room, messagesboards and newsletter devoted to carers of the elderly.
www.care-givers.com
- Faith in Action - Information from a national organization which offers grants to local groups of volunteers representing many faiths, who work together to care for their neighbors who are chronically ill, frail, elderly or disabled.
www.fiavolunteers.org
- Family Assistance Network - Provides personalized care management to the frail elderly, their family and caregivers. This site provides advice from various professionals, and feedback from residents of nursing homes and assisted living.
www.familyassistance.net
- Family Care America - An online resource for caregivers. Information on home care, financial planning, aging, assisted living, seniors, retirement, diseases, cancer, Alzheimer's, stroke, medications, estate planning, support.
www.familycareamerica.com
- Family Caregiver Alliance - A clearinghouse on brain disorders, caregiver assistance and long-term care public policy.
www.caregiver.org
- Florida Geriatric Care Managers Association - Directory of and information for geriatric care managers in Florida.
www.fgcma.org
- Forever Family - We sell books and videos to organize and train you to take care of your elder care, hospice care, and home health care needs.
www.foreverfamily.com
- Full Circle of Care - A comprehensive resource for caregivers of older adults to help them make informed decisions and access personalized assistance and respite.
www.fullcirclecare.org
- Geriatric Home Care Specialists - Your personalized care management company, making your life at home more independent. Custodial services in your private home provided on an hourly, overnight and live-in basis.
www.geriatrichomecare.com
- Geriatrics & Hospice Care - Articles and information about aging and geriatrics.
www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~drstall
- GeriQuest - Quality of Life Issues for Seniors - Serves as a health education and information resource for the elderly, their caretakers and significant others.
geriquest.com
- Gerontology and Geriatric Care Management - Nancy Wexler, MA, MFCC presents articles on caregiving for the elderly.
www.nancy-wexler.com
- GetCare Long-Term Care Assessment - Listing long-term and elder care options. Searchable database for services by area.
www.getcare.com
- Golden Age Eldercare - This site provides useful information regarding eldercare issues.
www.Golden-Age-Eldercare.com
- GrandmaKnows.com - Links to help consumers evaluate nursing homes and other caregiver services in the United States.
www.grandmaknows.com
- Healing Arts Communications - Presents the "Home Care Companion" video series. Instruction for the individual who cares for a loved one at home.
www.homecarecompanion.com
- Health Watch Emergency Response Systems - A service for the protection of senior citizens and others requiring response from family, neighbors, medical practitioners and other caregivers.
www.protect-your-parents.com
- Help4Caregivers.org - Help4Caregivers.org provides information, resources and referral to people caring for loved ones who are aging or who have a debilitating/terminal disease.
www.help4caregivers.org
- Home Helpers of Salem, Massachusetts 01970 - Provider of non-medical senior care and companionship. Serving the senior population of the North Shore of Massachusetts, including: Beverly, Danvers, Lynn, Lynnfield, Marblehead, Nahant, Peabody, Salem, Swampscott.
www.hhmass.com
- Home Helpers, Salem, Massachusetts - Providing senior care and companionship in the following communities: Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Nahant, Lynn, Lynnfield, Peabody, Salem, Saugus and Swampscott
www.hhmass.com/our_service_area.htm
- Home Instead Senior Care - Provides non-medical care, assistance and companionship to the elderly.
www.homeinstead.com
- I Care For You - Personal experience of informal caregiving of parents. Includes experiences with Alzheimer's and stroke. Included are several links about the health and needs of the elderly and their caregivers.
www.icareforyou.net
- Informal Care Giver Information Centre - Canadian site with information and resources on how to enhance the health and happiness of caregivers and their families.
www3.sk.sympatico.ca/caregive
- International Council on Active Aging - Information, education, resources to promote wellness in aging.
www.icaa.cc
- Midwest Geriatric Care Managers Association - National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers Midwest chapter.
www.midwestgcm.org
- National Family Caregivers Association - The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) exists to support family caregivers and to speak out publicly for caregivers' needs.
www.nfcacares.org
- Neighborly Senior Services - A nonprofit organization providing meals and other life-sustaining services to the frail, homebound, seniors and their families for 35 years in Pinellas County, Florida.
www.neighborly.org
- NursingHomeCounselor.com - Providing pre-need nursing home and assisted living professional advice and direction. Resident advocate for the selection process, financial guidance, legal and personal questions, including necessary family decisions.
www.nursinghomecounselor.com
- Options and Strategies for the Care of Your Aging Parents - This free online seminar created by AARP and Fathom helps adult children identify the best strategies to care for an aging parent and determine where and how to get support for their parent and themselves.
www.fathom.com/course/21701751
- Resources For Aging, Inc. - Publisher of "The Caregiver Sourcebook", a reliable, jargon-free guide that educates the caregiver on issues of caregiving, elder care, elder law, Medicare, Medicaid, and other senior issues.
www.ageinfo.com
- RubMyNeck.com - A reference and informational site for caregivers and home health professionals.
www.rubmyneck.com
- Salt Lake County Aging Services - The Division of Aging Services is responsible for providing programs and services on behalf of the residents of Salt Lake County who are age 60 and over and their caregivers.
www.slcoagingservices.org
- Search for Care - Assists elders and caregivers with aging issues, provides a national listing of eldercare resources and articles on geriatric issues.
www.searchforcare.com/homestage.html
- Senior Assistance Services of Arizona - SAS provides non-medical assistance for seniors in Phoenix, Arizona. Services provided include shopping assistance, companionship, errand running and assistance in finding senior care homes.
www.sascare.com
- Senior Care Solutions - Senior and elder care consultants, certified geriatric care managers.
www.seniorcaresolutionsinc.com
- Senior Caregiver Support Group - Located in Omaha Nebraska. The mission of Caregiver Support Services is to strengthen families, nurture independence and educate professionals on the stresses and benefits of caregiving.
www.seniorcaregiversupport.org/index.asp
- Senior Consults - Personal consultation with specialists and information on problems of aging and the care of the elderly
www.seniorconsults.com
- Senior Solutions - Provides care for aging loved ones in Allentown, Easton, Reading and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and surrounding communities.
www.senior-solutions.com
- Senior Solutions, Inc. - Experienced health care consultants providing clients with personalized quality health, financial and legal services in order to enhance their lives and help them remain in their own homes. Located in Livermore, CA.
www.seniorsolutionsinc.com
- Seniors Wellness - News and information for seniors and their caregivers concerning senior health issues such as Alzheimer's Disease, osteoporosis and cataracts.
www.seniorswellness.com
- Stop Pain - Provides practical information for caregivers on subjects such as symptom management in the home, navigating the healthcare system, how to ask for help, and caregiver self-care.
www.stoppain.org/caregivers/index.html
- Stride Magazine - An online version of Stride Magazine. Contains articles on current LTC strategies as well a list of research links.
www.stridemagazine.com
- Tender Care Community - An online community for Assisted Living homes & Facilities, Caregivers, Medical Services, CEUs for any organization which supports geriatric services.
www.pbmcube.com/srcareportal/Default.asp
- The Caregiver Support Project - Promotes the caregiver cause and supports family caregivers through a five part video workshop series.
www.caregivers.org/~project
- The Caregiver's Handbook - An online guide assisting both the caregiver and the elderly care receiver.
www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~drstall/hndbk0.html
- The Cohen Cormier - Elder care manager helping you assess your elder care needs in Alameda County, Contra Costa County or San Francisco;
www.eldercaremanagers.com
- The Eden Alternative, Region 16 - A "philosophy of care" for seniors. A tool for improving quality of life for the elderly to eliminate boredome and loneliness.
www.edencan.com
- The Family Caregiver Web - News, information, resources, and tips to help family caregivers help a loved one who is disabled, chronically ill, or aging. A positive, light, occasionally humorous look at caregiving.
www.familycaregiverweb.com
- The Geriatric Institute - This site is dedicated to caregivers and health care professionals dealing with issues directly related to the older adult. This includes articles and presentations on geriatric medicine, geriatric psychiatry and ethics. Additionally this is home to resources and patient education on geriatrics from a Canadian perspective.
www.geriatricinstitute.com/messenger.htm
- The Healthy Caregiver Magazine - An elder care resource magazine for family and professional caregivers.
www.healthycaregiver.com
- The Information Center, Inc. The Family Resource Place - The Information Center finds solutions to address people's individual problems and concerns by providing information and assistance in accessing public resources and community services.
theinfocenter.info
- Today's Caregiver Magazine Online - A print and web magazine dedicated to those caring for loved ones. Topics include stress and depression management, financial, legal and medical advice, housing, incontinence and adult day care issues.
www.caregiver.com
- Transitions Elder Care Consulting - On-line guide to elder caregiving, opinion column written by an older adult, caregiver's support forum, assessment tools, tips about working with older adults.
www.asktransitions.com
- Volunteers of America - Greater Los Angeles - Home delivery of meals for frail, low-income senior citizens is supplemented with meals in community settings, shopping and errand services, and the Companion Pet Program.
www.voala.org
- With a Little Help: Care givers for seniors in Seattle, Washington - Care givers and home care providers for the elderly offering: transportation, companionship, respite care, chore services, meal preparation in Seattle, Bellevue Washington.
www.withalittlehelp.org
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