Caregivers Assistance

GENERAL RESOURCES:

1. Caregiver Action Network
   
2. National Family Caregiver Support Program
   
3. Help for Stressed Caregivers
   
4. Caregiving Support and Help
   
5. Volunteer Chore Services
   
6. Services for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities
   

HOSPITALS AND SUPPORT GROUP RESOURCES:

1. CCFA.org for Chron’s and Colitis caregivers
2. Cottage Hospitals offer Caregiver support for many different areas of need; cottagehealthsystem.org
3. El Camino hospitals offer Senior caregivers assistance
4. The Department of Veteran Affairs has Caregivers assistance in a variety of areas:
   
5. York hospital in Maine has many different Caregiver programs;
   
6. HelpGuide.org offers help domestically and internationally
7. American Journal of Nursing offers Caregivers training
8. KidsHealth.org offers Caregivers help for parents
   
9. Easter Seals offers help for Caregivers and Military Caregivers
10. The Elizabeth Dole Foundation offers help for Caregivers and Military Caregivers; 

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE RESOURCES:

1. Caregiver.com has financial assistance programs
2. N4A.org offers help in many areas including meals, legal assistance and insurance counseling
3. National Family Caregiver Support Programs:
4. GU.org
5. TheArc.org
6. Family Caregiver Support Program
7. Respite Care from NFCSP
   
8. Administration on Aging
   
9. California Department of Aging
   

FOR VETERANS:

1. VA Caregiver Support
   
2. EasterSeals.com
3. Elizabethdolefoundation.org

TRANSPORTATION:

1. Road to Recovery
   
2. Transportation Assistance for Seniors and the Disabled
   
3. Disability Related Transportation
   
4. Wichita Transit
   
5. Air Charity Network
   
6. Catholic Charities Fort Worth
   
7. Maryland Department of Disabilities
   
8. http://catholiccharitiesjoliet.org/services/aging-disability-services/
9. http://www.rideo.org/paratransit/samtrnrw.html
10. http://peninsularides.com/public_trans.htm
11. http://www.samtrans.com/Accessibility/Paratransit.html
12. http://www.smc-connect.org/locations/san-mateo-county-transit-district-samtrans/redi-wheels-and-redi...

DAYCARE:

1. NADSA.org: Nationwide Adult Day Care information; enter a zip for local resources

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