Family Caregiving Resources |
Wisconsin Alliance for Family Caregiving Taking Care of You: Powerful Tools for Caregiving Contact: AARP 608-251-2277 or www.uwex.edu/ces/flp/caregiving/index1.html Home Respite Care: In home and phone pal service, Oconto Falls, WI 1-920-846-3444 ext 1436; The Caring Tree Adult Day Center: 1-920-848-8885 adult day services. Caregiver's Support Group through the adult day center. Training Manuals: Care Trust Publications, LLC P.O. Box 10283 Portland, OR 97296-0283 503-221-1315 Caring to Help Others: A Training Manual for Preparing Volunteers to Assist Caregivers of Older Adults Caring to Help Others P.O. Box 5376 New York, NY 10185-5376 Elder-Care: A Consumer Drug Education Program for the Elderly and Their Caregivers The Peter Lamy Center, Drug Therapy and Aging Contact: Josefina Pizarro, Program Coordinator 877-706-2434 888-349-5472 Website National Caregiver Training Program Healing Arts Communications 33 North Central Avenue, Suite 211 Medford, OR 97501 Website National Council for Caregiving 4720 Montgomery Lane, Suite 624 Bethesda, MD 20814-3425 Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc OrcasHealth: Family Caregiver's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia (CD-ROM) Orcas Inc. 1839 Garden Ave. Eugene, OR 97403 Website University of South Florida, Suncoast Gerontology Center Produce printed materials, videos 12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd, MCD Box 50 Tampa FL 33612-4799 813-974-4355 Websites: National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA): Address the common needs & concerns of all family caregivers Age Net: Elder Care Network: Caregiver support page Care Guide: Helping people lead more comfortable, secure & independent lives Family Caregiver Alliance: Clearinghouse of information: diagnoses page Faith in Action: Interfaith organization bringing together many faiths and organizations to help people who are aging and chronically ill maintain their independence. Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Legal & Policy Issues Wisconsin Department of Health & Family Services: Aging & Long Term Care Resources Wisconsin Intergenerational Network: Generations working together win! Today's Caregiver Magazine: Information, support and guidance for family and professional caregivers. Back to Main Index Page |
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