Adult Caregiver Resource Links
When caring for a loved one, there’s no such thing as too much information. Hopefully, these links can provide even more information about caring for your loved one and his or her specific needs.
AgingAmerican Society on Aging: www.asaging.org
National Council on Aging: www.ncoa.org National Association of Area Agencies on Aging: www.n4a.org National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers: www.caremanager.org/ Senior Guidance: www.SeniorGuidance.org Assisted Living: www.assistedliving.org Assisted Living for Veterans: www.assistedliving.org/assisted-living-benefits-for-veterans |
Government
Administration on Aging: www.aoa.gov
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: www.cms.gov Elder Care Locator: www.eldercare.gov |
CaregivingFamily Caregiver Alliance: www.caregiver.org
National Clearinghouse on the Direct Care Workforce: www.directcareclearinghouse.org National Family Caregivers Association: www.nfcacares.org National Guardianship Association, Inc.: www.guardianship.org Third Age: www.thirdage.com Medications
DrugWatch: www.drugwatch.com This organization is an awareness group that aims to educate the public about prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and medical devices that have the potential to cause patients serious harm. The website is continually updated with drug recall news, recent FDA approvals, drug interactions, side effects, and current developments in the medical field. Health Information for Seniors: http://www.drugwatch.com/seniors/ |
Health/Medical
Alzheimer’s Association: www.alz.org
American Association for Respiratory Care: www.aarc.org American Cancer Society: www.cancer.org American Diabetes Association: www.diabetes.org American Heart Association: www.americanheart.org American Lung Association: www.lungusa.org American Stroke Association: www.strokeassociation.org National Parkinson Foundation: www.parkinson.org National Multiple Sclerosis Society: www.nationalmssociety.org National Alliance for Hispanic Health: www.hispanichealth.org National Organization on Disability: www.nod.org American Hospice Foundation: www.americanhospice.org Mesothelioma Guide: www.mesotheliomaguide.com The National Council on Seniors Drug & Alcohol Rehab: www.rehabnet.com/ Medical Alert Systems: www.reviews.com |
Robin L. O'Brien, CSA
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•Contact us at 616-633-5717• Email robin@helpathomecares.com
In-home senior care serving clients in West Michigan and the Greater Grand Rapids area.
In-home senior care serving clients in West Michigan and the Greater Grand Rapids area.