Name |
Description |
Link |
Support Links at WeMove |
International Guide to Movement Disorder Patient Advocacy Groups and Foundations |
http://www.wemove.org/ASO/
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Aging-Parents-and-Elder-Care |
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http://Aging-Parents-and-Elder-Care.com |
National Family Caregivers AssociationAn American Resource |
The national Family Caregivers association is a grasss roots organization created to educate, support, and empower those who
care for chronically ill, aged or disabled loved ones. |
http://www.nfcacares.orgPhone - 1-800-896-3650 |
Caregiver Network Home Page: A Canadian Resource |
This website has links to resources in the Toronto area, but also contains items of interest to caregivers across the
country, particularly the Caregiver Resource Guide, a list of federal, provincial and local organizations of interest to caregivers. |
http://www.caregiver.on.ca |
Caregiver.com |
Caregiver.com is produced by the caregiver media group,a leading provider of information, support, , and guidance for family
and professional caregivers. |
http://www.caregiver.com
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Canadian Caregiver Coalition |
The Canadian Caregiver Coalition is the national voice for the needs and interests of family
caregivers. We are a bilingual, not-for-profit organization made up of caregivers, caregiver support groups, national stakeholder organizations and researchers. |
www.ccc-ccan.ca/
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Lotsa Helping Hands |
Lotsa Helping Hands is a simple, immediate way for friends, family, colleagues, and neighbors to
assist loved ones in need. It's an easy-to-use, private group calendar, specifically designed for organizing helpers, where everyone can pitch in with meals delivery, rides, and other tasks
necessary for life to run smoothly during times of medical crisis, end-of-life caring, or family caregiver exhaustion. |
www.lotsahelpinghands.com/ |
Well Spouse |
Well Spouse is a national, not for profit membership organization which gives support to wives, husbands, and
partners of the chronically ill and/or disabled. |
www.wellspouse.org/
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How to Care |
Caring for an aging parent or chronically ill spouse or friend is a challenge most Canadians are facing — with
too little support.How to Care is here to help you manage the realities of caring for others and yourself by supplying practical, portable information on the issues we know you will confront |
www.howtocare.com/ |
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Manitoba Resources |
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Winnipeg Community & Long Term Care Authority"Companion Care" |
Companion Care is a program for people who can no longer manage independently but prefer to live in a house
rather than a personal care home. Companion Care Providers welcome older people into their homes where they offer health support services all within the warmth and comfort of a private home |
www.wrha.mb.ca/community/seniors/index.php |
Rupert's Land Caregiver Services |
Rupert's Land Caregiver Services provides in-home respite care, telephone support, caregiver support groups,
assisted transportation and information & referral services. |
168 Wilton Street, Winnipeg, MB R3M 3C3Phone: 452-9491 |
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Other Resources |
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© Family Caregiver Alliance |
425 Bush Street, Suite 500, San Francisco, CA 94108. |
Phone (415) 434 3388 Fax (415) 434 3508 http://www.caregiver.org/ |
