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Resources on the internet that are maintained or provided by organizations outside of Canada. Aging Parents and Elder Carewww.aging-parents-and-elder-care.com A US site dedicated to helping caregivers and their elderly family members, with sections such as daily living solutions (products), an online elder care support group, and finding US-based elder care services. The Alzheimer's StoreAn online shop featuring products designed specifically with the needs of people with Alzheimer's and their caregivers in mind. The Alzheimer's SpouseAn online support network discussing the unique challenges faced by spouses of people with Alzheimer's. AlzOnline Caregiver SupportA University of Florida website providing caregiver education, information, and support. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)Similar to CARP, with an American perspective. American Health Assistance Foundation - Alzheimer's DiseaseAn American website with disease state, treatment, research, and caregiver information. Caring TodayThe website for Caring Today magazine, this site provides helpful information for caregivers of all types through articles and links. Children of Aging Parents (CAPS)Children of Aging Parents is a US-based, nonprofit, charitable organization whose mission is to assist the nation's nearly 54 million caregivers of the elderly or chronically ill with reliable information, referrals and support, and to heighten public awareness to help ensure quality care of the nation's growing elderly population. Coping with Caregiving Internet Radio Programwww.wsRadio.com/CopingWithCaregiving Hosted by Eldercare Advocate & author of Elder Rage, Jacqueline Marcell, with archived topics focusing mainly on Caretaking and Caregiving. ElderCare OnlineA resource for people caring for aging loved ones. The site provides an online community where supportive peers and professionals help you improve quality of life for yourself and your elder. Includes helpful articles, resources, links, and online chats for caregivers. Empowering CaregiversAn American site offering comprehensive emotional and spiritual support for all caregivers through experts, articles, newsletter, journal exercises, spotlights, healing circle, resources, inspiration, humor and much more. Family Caregiver Alliance - National Center on CaregivingPrograms to support and sustain the important work of families in the U.S. caring for loved ones affected by chronic, disabling health conditions. The site features information, education, services, research, and advocacy. The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer'swww.pbs.org/theforgetting/index.html A US website built around a film that also provides helpful information on the condition and caregiving. Inside the Brain - An Interactive Tourwww.alz.org/alzheimers_disease_4719.asp Produced by the Alzheimer's Association (US), this tour explains how the brain works and how Alzheimer's disease affects it. National Institute on AgingThis US government site provided a wealth of knowledge on disease state and caregiving issues. OurAlzheimer's.comwww.healthcentral.com/alzheimers A US website full of Alzheimer's disease information and resources for both patients and caregivers. Today's Caregiver MagazineThe online version of the US magazine Today's Caregiver, providing practical, helpful information for caregivers on topics as broad-reaching as food to healthcare.
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