Caregiver TipsOther Places To Get HelpOnline Resource| National Family Caregiver Support Program | | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
Administration on Aging | | Web Address: | www.aoa.gov/prof/aoaprog/caregiver/caregiver.asp | | | This Web site has a Caregiver Resource Room where families,
caregivers, and professionals can find information about where to find support
and assistance in providing services to caregivers. There is a caregiver tip
sheet, financial tips, and information on taking care of yourself. |
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Organizations| Family Caregiver Alliance | | 180 Montgomery Street | |
Suite 1100 | | San Francisco, CA 94104 | | Phone: | 1-800-445-8106 (415) 434-3388 | | E-mail: | info@caregiver.org | | Web Address: | www.caregiver.org | | | This organization supports and assists caregivers of adults who
have brain impairment. It also provides education, research, services, and
advocacy. |
| | National Family Caregivers
Association | | 10400 Connecticut Avenue | |
Suite 500 | | Kensington, MD 20895-3944 | | Phone: | 1-800-896-3650 (301) 942-6430 | | Fax: | (301) 942-2302 | | E-mail: | info@thefamilycaregiver.org | | Web Address: | www.nfcacares.org | | | The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) educates,
supports, empowers, and speaks up for the more than 50 million Americans who
care for loved ones with a chronic illness or disability or the frailties of
old age. NFCA reaches across the boundaries of diagnoses, relationships, and
life stages to address the common needs and concerns of all family
caregivers. |
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