Sometimes the rough waters and fiery trials of caregiving seem ready to consume. God has promised that He will never abandon us. Many of the resources below will guide you to the help you need. Not every site offers resources from a Christian perspective, but they have information that will help you help yourself and the people you love.
Aging America Resources
Aging America Resources explores scripture, provides prayers and other resources
to help you along your journey. They offer biblically based principles specific
to aging and caregiving. |
Caregiver.com
Featuring Caregiver Magazine, caregiver conferences, and a variety of resources |
National
Alliance for Caregiving
The National Alliance for Caregiving is dedicated to providing
support to family caregivers and the professionals . |
AARP
Caregiving
From the Association of American Retired Persons. |
Caregiving.com
Managing The Stress ~ Making The Decisions ~ Discovering The Meaning |
National
Family Caregivers Association
NFCA is a grass roots organization created to educate, support, empower and speak
up for the millions of Americans who care for chronically ill, aged or disabled
loved ones. |
Azwell.com
ALZwell Caregiver Support is dedicated to helping dementia caregivers to find
understanding, wisdom, and support throughout the caregiving journey. |
Caring Bridge
A free online service connecting family and friends when a loved one is receiving
critical care. |
The
Ribbon
The Ribbon is a web site inspired by The Ribbon Newsletter, created to provide
information for caregivers dealing with Alzheimer's and Dementia. |
The Alzheimer's Information Site
This is an easy-to-navigate site packed with information for those dealing with
Alzheimer's |
Christian Caregivers
Advancing the ministry of comfort and hope within the caregiver community. |
Senior
Resource
The "E-cyclopedia" of housing options and information for retirement,
finance, insurance and care. |
Benefits Checkup
BenefitsCheckUp helps thousands every day to find programs for people ages 55
and over that may pay for some of their costs of prescription drugs, health
care, utilities, and other essential items or services. |
Family Caregiver Alliance
FCA is a public voice for the caregivers. They focus on information, education,
research and advocacy. |
Small
Comforts Foundation
A not for profit organization dedicated to funding and administering
programs which will raise the morale and improve the quality
of life for the chronically ill. |
Beyond Indigo
This is an excellent site dealing with all phases of caregiving a terminally
ill loved one. |
Hospice Foundation of America |
Stephen
Ministries
Stephen Ministries is a trans-denominational Christian
education organization that provides high quality training and
resources to strengthen and expand lay ministry in congregations. |
Called To Care
Called To Care is a place where caregivers meet to discuss their unique problems
and challenges. |
Hospicenet
Hospicenet is a wonderful resource for patients and families
facing
life-threatening illness. |
Well
Spouse Foundation
Resources for the well spouse in the caregiving situation |
Outreach of Hope
Dave Dravecky's Outreach of Hope is a site for those who hurt.
It has
resources for those dealing with cancer, depression, and more. |
Strength for Caring
An education and support program for caregivers of those
going through cancer therapy. |
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