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    Resources for Women

    This resource page will always be a work in progress as we continue to add information weekly. Please click on a topic below to view online resources in that category. To submit a link, please click here.


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    Caring for Our Aging Parents
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    Caring for Our Aging Parents
     
    http://www.aarp.org/caregivingA multifaceted resource that offers many forms of information.
    https://eldercare.acl.govSponsored by the U.S. Administration on aging. Puts caregivers in touch with local resources.
    http://www.nfcacares.orgAn organization that supports, educates, and represents those caring for the aged.
    http://www.cms.govGovernment contact for all questions regarding Medicare and Medicaid eligibility and coverage.
    http://www.agingusa.comA great site with lots of information and on-going support for those who are caring for their aging parents or anticipate doing so.
    http://www.aging-parents-and-elder-care.comA beginning point for defining the problems of one's aging parents and solutions for problems related to drug interactions, mobility, housing, and care giving.
    http://www.wheelchairgetaways.com
    http://www.homecareproducts.com
    http://www.care4u.com
    http://www.elderstore.netExcellent resource for all those little things that make life easier for the elderly.
    http://www.adaptiveapparel.comA great resource for clothing for the elderly.
    Aging AvenuesAging Avenues
    Learn about every eldercare issue from What does Medicare Pay For to What to Do With All Mom's Stuff and everything in between. Find resources and services to assist.
    Your Support NurseYour Support Nurse
    Your Support Nurse is a Nurse care manager service that helps family caregivers solve caregiving problems. They help decipher complex and overwhelming medical conditions, treatment plans, medicare & Long-term care insurance info, locate and mobilize local home care resources, understand and cope with challenging family situations regarding caregiving.
    Maturity ConceptsMaturity Concepts
    Maturity Concepts provides Care Management and Consulting services that may include Individual & Family Consultation, Assessments, Recommendations & Care Planning, Coordination of Community Resources, Medical/home healthcare, Housekeeping,
    Insurance advocacy/reporting, Training/education of caregivers, Transitional and temporary services, Transportation, Alternative housing, Respite care for the caregiver, and Home Visits-Care Monitoring & Reporting.
    Active Seniors in TransitionActive Seniors in Transition
    Active Seniors in Transition has been designed for the “sandwich generation” - those with children, and also have, or will have, aging parents facing many of the transition issues, challenges and joys that come with increased longevity. For example, issues like driving, dealing with the loss of a spouse, deciding whether or not to relocate where the grand kids are, and many more key issues facing our aging population. We provide high-quality information, tools, resources, chat, and guidance to help you manage your role as the "sandwich" provider both as a parent and care taker for your parent or elders. Our web site gives you timely, cutting edge, entertaining and useful content focused on one goal: helping you help your parents age gracefully while getting the most out of life.
    What is Elder Abuse?What is Elder Abuse?
    This site, created by a California law firm, provides about a dozen links to sites with information on elder abuse, how to recognize it, and how to report it.

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