Home

 
USEFUL WEB SITES for ALL CAREGIVERS  
The National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) is dedicated to providing support to family caregivers and the professionals who help them and to increasing public awareness of issues facing family caregivers.
  http//www.caregiving.org
The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) educates, supports and advocates for family caregivers
  http://www.nfcacares.org/
Hospice Foundation of America (HFA) provides information and resources on Hospice, offers help in understanding loss & coping with grief.
  http://www.hospicefoundation.org
Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) is a public voice for caregivers.
  http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/home.jsp
Empowering Caregivers provides emotional and spiritual support and a vast amount of resources both online and off-line. 
  http://www.care-givers.com/
The Wisconsin Family Caregiver Support Program offers information, support and resources to help caregivers better care for their loved ones -- and themselves.
  http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/Aging/caregiver.htm
The mission of the Caregiver's Marketplace is to ease some of the financial burden of caring for an ill, elderly or disabled family member or friend.
   http://www.caregiversmarketplace.com
Caregiver Media Group is a leading provider of information, support and guidance for family and professional caregivers.
  http://www.caregiver.com
 
DEMENTIA SPECIFIC WEBSITES
The Alzheimer's Association provides information to people with Alzheimer's and caregivers
  http://www.alz.org 

An on-line booklet form by the National Institute of Health provides basic information about the disease.

  http://www.alzforum.org
Mayo Clinic Alzheimer's Disease Center contains articles on driving, caregiving tips and tools, nutrition, communication, stress management and depression
   http://www.mayoclinic.com 
A listing of local diagnostic clinics, education and training opportunities provided by the Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute.
   http://www.wai.wisc.edu
The Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center Web site will help you find current, comprehensive Alzheimer's disease (AD) information and resources.
  http://www.nia.nih.gov/alzheimers
5 2012 Jefferson County