Groups & Organizations
AARP
A well-known advocacy organization for seniors that also provides resources for family caregivers.
Adult Children of Aging Parents
This organization provides information, resources and support for adult children caregivers of aging parents.
Aging Life Care Association
Formerly known as the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers. This site explains how aging life care professionals can help with common age-related challenges, and provides a directory to help you locate a professional. These professionals usually have to be paid out of pocket, but they can be a huge help for families providing care at a distance, or just if you need extra help problem-solving.
Alzheimer’s Association
Find out how to identify Alzheimer’s and other dementia, and find support for caregivers, at this association’s website.
Caring Connections
From the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, this site offers a wealth of resources for caregivers and families of seniors.
Family Caregiver Alliance
This group provides services to family caregivers of adults with physical and cognitive impairments, such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke and other types of dementia
National Alliance for Caregiving
This advocacy group supplies caregivers with tip sheets, podcasts, publications and websites on a variety of topics.
National Council on Aging
This group is an advocacy organization helping older Americans and their caregivers.
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My mother-in-law is currently out of state and living on her own. She wanted to continue living independently, but was in need of additional support getting to doctor’s appointments and managing her medication. Dr. Reed and her team were able to respond right away and win her trust. Now she is able to maintain her independence while remaining safe and healthy.
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