Caring Resources
The powerful message cannot be repeated enough: You are not alone.
The agencies, associations and companies included here are excellent starting points in your search for just the right information or assistance for you or someone you love.
We’ve listed helpful, credible websites, including phone numbers where available.
AARP
(888) 687-2277 www.aarp.org
Administration on Aging
(202) 619-0724 www.aoa.gov
Alzheimer’s Association
24-hour Alzheimer’s help line:
(800) 272-3900 www.alz.org
Alzheimer’s Champions
(800) 272-3900 www.actionalz.org
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
(866) 232-8484 www.alzfdn.org
American Medical Association
www.ama-assn.org
American Red Cross
www.redcross.org
American Society on Aging
(800) 537-9728 www.asaging.org
Caregiver Media Group
(800) 829-2734 www.caregiver.com
Caregiver’s Home
(203) 254-3538 www.caregivershome.com
Caring Connections
(800) 658-8898 www.caringinfo.org
Dementia Care Professionals
of America
www.careprofessionals.org
Eldercare Locator
(800) 677-1116 www.eldercare.gov
Family Caregiver Alliance
(800) 445-8106 www.caregiver.org
Family Caregiving 101
www.familycaregiving101.org
FindLaw
www.findlaw.com
Home Instead Senior Care
(888) 484-5759 www.homeinstead.com
Hospice Net
www.hospicenet.org
Legal Hotlines
www.legalhotlines.org
Mayo Clinic
www.mayoclinic.com
Medicare Rights Center
Consumer Hotline (800) 333-4114 www.medicarerights.org
MedlinePlus
www.medlineplus.gov
MetLife Mature Market Institute
(203) 221-6580 www.maturemarketinstitute.com
National Academy of
Elder Law Attorneys
www.naela.org
National Alliance for Caregiving
www.caregiving.org
National Association of
Area Agencies on Aging
(202) 872-0888 www.n4a.org
National Association of
Senior Move Managers
www.nasmm.com
National Center on Elder Abuse
www.elderabusecenter.org
National Family
Caregivers Association
(800) 896-3650 www.nfcacares.org
National Institute on Aging
(800) 438-4380 www.nia.nih.gov/Alzheimers
National Women’s Health Information Center
(800) 994-9662 www.womenshealth.gov
Pets for the Elderly
(866) 849-3598 www.petsfortheelderly.org
Rosalynn Carter Institute
for Caregiving (RCI)
www.rosalynncarter.org
Senior Drivers
www.seniordrivers.org
Strength for Caring
www.strengthforcaring.com
Tender Transitions
(800) 330-9567 www.tendertransitions.net
Twinless Twins
(888) 205-8962 www.twinlesstwins.org
U.S. Census Bureau
www.census.gov
U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services
www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa