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Caregiver Stress Are you caring for an older or disabled relative or friend? This fact sheet answers questions you may have about coping with the daily stress associated with this occupation.... Details > National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 10 Tips for Family Caregivers   Also available in: Spanish   Ten tips for family caregivers are included in this brief fact sheet on caregiving.... Details > National Family Caregivers Association A Guide to Improving Doctor/Caregiver Communications   This guide is intended to improve communications between family caregivers and health care professionals, especially physicians. The booklet's goal is towards better care for the patient, less stress... Details > National Family Caregivers Association AXA Foundation Family Care Resource Connection   A database of resources for use by family caregivers and the professional community that works with families. This database provides access to caregiving resources in print, on videos and online that ... Details > National Alliance for Caregiving Caregiver Guide Also available in: Spanish Finding out that a loved one has Alzheimer's Disease can be stressful, frightening, and overwhelming. As you begin to take stock of the situation, here are some tips that may help. ... Details > Alzheimer's Disease Education and Referral Center, National Institute on Aging Caring for the Caregiver   Caring for a child with a disability can create stress, depression, and physical problems. ... Details > American Occupational Therapy Association Choosing A Caregiver: A Guide for Individuals and Families with Special Needs   If you are a persons with a disability or caring for a person with disabilities. This booklet provides tips, suggestions, and checklists to help you select a caregiver to assist in completing everyday... Details > General Government Agency Find a (Geriatric) Care Manager   Family caregivers can use this database to locate a geriatric care manager in their geographic area. The database allows users multiple search choices -- search for all members in a state AND with exp... Details > National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers How to Manage Caregiving    This section offers practical advice on how family caregivers can take control of their own lives while caring for their loved one.... Details > National Alliance for Caregiving Kinship Care Resource Kit   One in 12 American children is living in a household headed by a grandparent or other relative. In many of these homes, grandparents and other relatives have become the primary caregivers, or kinship ... Details > Children's Defense Fund
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