Internet Resources
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Using the Internet to Find Help
Numerous web sites are available containing support and services
available for older adults and their caregivers. The following
lists a few representative sites you may find useful. For
specific needs, please feel free to contact us at Care
Management Solutions for the Denver metro area, or if you
are looking for sites and resources in a different city or
area, contact a geriatric care manager there by accessing
the National Association of
Professional Geriatric Care Managers web site.
- Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support (http://www.alzonline.net)
Education and support for caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease and other progressive dementias. - Benefits Checkup (http://www.benefitscheckup.org)
A service of the National Council on Aging that connects older adults to government programs that can help pay for prescription drugs, health care, utilities, and other needs. - Caregiving (http://www.caregiving.com)
Support from the publishers of "Caregiving!" newsletter for those caring for aging relatives. - Caregiver Survival Resources (http://www.caregiver911.com)
A regularly-updated clearinghouse of links to caregiver resources available on the Internet. - Center for Aging, Religion and Spirituality (http://www.aging-religion-spirituality.com)
Educational programming, research, and publications that explore spirituality in relation to other social and psychological aspects of aging. - Denver Regional Council of Governments (http://www.drcog.org)
Lists older adult resources of all kinds in the Denver metropolitan area. - Family Caregiving 101 (http://www.familycaregiving101.org)
Ideas and advice for those who are caring for a loved one who is ill or disabled. - Helpguide (http://www.helpguide.org)
Expert, non-commercial information contains over 110 articles written by a consortium of professionals on topics of mental, emotional health and aging well. - Medlineplus (http://www.medlineplus.gov)
A user-friendly service of the U.S National Library of Medicine that includes over 700 topics on conditions, diseases, and drug information. - Medicare (http://www.medicare.gov)
Official site for those with Medicare insurance that includes information on the new prescription drug program, as well as feedback on specific nursing homes across the country. - National Family Caregivers Association (http://www.nfcacares.org)
Developed by the US Administration on Aging to offer information, individual counseling, support groups, and training for caregivers. - Seniors Resource Guide (http://www.seniorsresourceguide.com)
Online directories for regions in the United States where Senior Resource Books ("Blue Books") are in print – multiple listings of over forty kinds of resources for a given area.
For additional information about our services, please call or e-mail us at:
Denver Office: 303- 922-3433, ext. 5835
caremanagement@lfsco.org.
