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211 The Center for
Information and Crisis Services-Where to Turn
Search for resources for caregivers. 2-1-1, a
service of The Center for
Information & Crisis Services provides information,
referral, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and suicide
intervention, via the telephone 24
hours a day/365 days a year
Caregivers
From MEDLINEPlus, a service of the U.S. National
Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
Caregivers' Resources
Official information and services from the U.S.
government
Caregiving
AARP offers
some advice if you’re caring for an older relative
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Caregiving Information and Advice
From the Family Caregiving Alliance. You’ll find a wealth of
information on care strategies, stress relief, community resources,
family issues and hands-on care.
National
Association for Home Care and Hospice
NAHC is the one organization dedicated to making home care and
hospice providers lives easier
National
Family Caregivers Association
NFCA educates, supports, empowers and speaks up for the more
than 50 million Americans who care for loved ones with a chronic
illness or disability or the frailties of old age.
R.E.L.I.E.F. - Respite for Elders Living In Everyday Families
The RELIEF Program offers family members and loved ones providing
constant care for a frail elder and those stricken with Alzheimer’s
disease and related dementia a much needed break |
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211 The Center for
Information and Crisis Services-Where to Turn
Search for support groups. 2-1-1, a
service of The Center for
Information & Crisis Services provides information,
referral, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and suicide
intervention, via the telephone 24
hours a day/365 days a year
throughout the world and in your community
2011
Federal Health Information Centers and Clearinghouses
Health clearinghouses and information centers that
focus on specific topics, operated by the Federal Government
2011 Toll
Free Numbers for Health Information
Selected toll-free numbers for organizations that
provide health-related information, education and support. From the
National Health Information Center, Office of Disease Prevention and
Health Promotion, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Genetic
and Rare Conditions Site
Advocacy
and support groups, information on genetic conditions /birth defects
for professionals, educators, and individuals.
From the Genetics
Education Center, University of Kansas Medical Center
Health Support Groups
From Google Directory
Resources
From MEDLINEPlus, a service of the U.S. National
Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
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