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If You Need a Caregiver outside of New Hampshire |
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- Eldercare
Locator - Nationwide directory assistance to help locate local
services. Includes toll free number for information and referral services.
- Homecare
& Hospice Care Locator - contains a comprehensive database
of more than 28,100 home care and hospice agencies. Use this resource to
find all the agencies in any particular area of the country.
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Information for Caregivers |
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- Caregiver
Network, Inc.
- Based in Toronto, Canada the goal of CNI is to be a national single information
source to make your life as a caregiver easier. Caregiver Bulletin Board
(in the Contact Us section) enables you to talk to other caregivers to
find help and answers to questions.
- Easter
Seals of New Hampshire - Easter
Seals offers a wide range of services such as Adult and Senior Day Health
Services, Medical Rehabilitation Adult Day Program (CARES), Social, Therapeutic,
Educational and Psychological Services (STEPS), Alzeimer's Adult Day Program,
Atrium Adult Day Programs, Social Work Services, Psychological Services,
Geriatric Rehabilitation, and Respite.
- Elder
Action: Action Ideas For Older persons and Their Families /Caregivers,
Caregiving and Home Care Workers- The
Administration on Aging is the federal funding source for most direct
services to older adults. Here is a tip sheet for family caregivers. It
discusses many important issues that prepare caregivers for their role.
- Newspaper
Series on Caregiving - The San Francisco Examiner wrote
a six part series on caregiving and maintains the full text of those articles
here.
- OncoLink/Information
for Caregivers - The University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center provides
information on how to join e-mail discussion groups on Caregiving and hospice,
learn about education programs for caregivers, advice and links to helpful
resources.
- Ten
Ways to Care for the Caregiver - OncoLink offers insightful suggestions
on how Caregivers can take care of themselves.
- The
Caregiver Handbook - Modern Maturity (AARP) provides the
flutist of this handbook online. It covers all aspects of the caregiving
process to make it less difficult on the caregiver and more beneficial
to the carereceiver.
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Resources for Seniors |
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About.com
- Senior Health Focus on specific health and fitness concerns, individual
sports, how exercise affects specific diseases, and nutrition.
- Age
of Reason - With over 5,000 links to sites of interest for the
over 50 age group this site serves as the excellent resource center for
seniors information.
- Health
Promotion - American Association of Retired Persons provides information
about staying healthy and being a good health consumer.
- Seniors.com:
Online Community - a comfortable environment for seniors of all
ages with friendly chat rooms, information, entertainment and a friendly
online community.
- SeniorNet
- it's mission is to provide older adults education for and access to computer
technology to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge
and wisdom. The nonprofit SeniorNet teaches seniors (age 50 plus) to use
computers and the Internet at over 140 Learning Centers nationwide.
- Social
Security Administration Online - the official online site of the
U.S. Government's Social Security Administration.
- ThirdAge.com
- offers rich advice and helpful information on topics critical to the
ThirdAge community, such as retirement housing and estate management--areas
typically ignored or glossed over by traditional media. T.S. Eliot said,
"The job of older men [and women] is to be explorers." ThirddAge.com is
the place to explore and discover the people, activities, and resources
important to the third age of life.
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The Caregivers Inc. is. not responsible for the content of such links. Inclusion
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