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Caregiving

(Jump to: Caring for Persons with Alzheimer's or Dementia | Caring for the Caregiver | Respite Care | General Information )

	General Information
	Eldercare at Home:Foundation for Health in Aging [Order printed copy]
	Caregiver Resource Directory:Net of Care [Order printed copy]
	Tips & Guides (for Caregivers):National Family Caregivers Association
	Living Day to Day:AOA
	So Far Away: Twenty Questions for Long-Distance Caregivers:NIA [Order printed copy]
	Holding a Family Meeting:Family Caregiver Alliance
	LGBT Caregiving FAQ:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Caregiving Info & Advice Articles:Family Caregiver Alliance
	California's Caregiver Resource Centers:Family Caregivers Alliance
	Caregiver's Sourcebook:netLibrary
	Caregivers:MedlinePlus

	Caring for Persons With Alzheimer's or Dementia
	General Information
	Caregiver Guide: Tips for Caregivers of People with Alzheimer's Disease:NIA [Order printed copy]
	Caring for Adults with Cognitive and Memory Impairments:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Making Choices About Everyday Care:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Alzheimer's Care: Practical Tips:Mayo Clinic
	Dementia: Info and Advice for Caregivers
	Helping People with Alzheimer's Cope:Mayo Clinic
	eBooks About Caring for Persons with Alzheimer's Disease:netLibrary [Login to netLibrary required]
	Alzheimer's Caregivers:MedlinePlus
	Specific Issues
	Behavior & Personality Changes
	Managing Difficult Behaviors:Association for Frontotemporal Dementias
	Caregiver's Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Challenging Behaviors: Special Issues for Family Care:NIA
	Treatment of Dementia and Agitation:A Guide for Families and Caregivers:Expert Consensus Guideline Series [PDF]
	Communication
	Communicating With Someone Who Has Alzheimer's:Alzheimer's Research Foundation
	Caregiver's Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Driving
	Driving and Dementia: What You Should Know:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Dementia & Driving:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Family Conversations About Alzheimer's, Dementia and Driving:The Hartford Insurance Group
	Home Safety
	Home Safety for People with Alzheimer's Disease:NIA [Order printed copy]
	Modifying Your Home for Alzheimer's Disease Patients:Alzheimers's Research Foundation
	The Complete Guide to Alzheimer's-Proofing Your Home:netLibrary
	Sleep Problems
	Alzheimer's: Managing Sleep Problems:Mayo Clinic
	Traveling
	10 Tips for Traveling With Your Loved One:Alzheimer's Research Foundation
	Alzheimer's Care Resources
	Find Your Chapter:Alzheimer's Association
	Alzheimer's Disease Resources:Alzheimer's Research Foundation
	Alzheimer's: Long Term Care Options:Mayo Clinic

	Caring for the Caregiver
	Your Needs:Net of Care
	10 Tips For Family Caregivers:National Family Caregivers Association [PDF]
	Caregiver Self-Advocacy: Four Messages to Live By:National Family Caregivers Association [PDF]
	Taking Care of YOU: Self-Care for Family Caregivers:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Alzheimer's Caregiving: Maintain Your Support Network:Mayo Clinic
	Caregiver Stress:American Academy of Family Physicians
	Caregiving and Depression:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Dementia, Caregiving and Controlling Frustration:Family Caregiver Alliance
	Older Adult & Family Center:Stanford School of Medicine

	Respite Care
	Respite Care:AOA
	National Respite Locator Service:ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center

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