Helpful elder caregiver Resources

Alzheimer's/Dementia/Parkinson's

• 10 Ways to Love Your Brain
• Know the 10 Signs
• Alzheimer's Support Groups
• Understanding the Person with Alzheimer's
• Creating Moments of Joy
• Alzheimer's and the Brain (video)
• What can you do to avoid Alzheimer's Disease?
• Center for Brain Health
• Dallas Area Parkinsonism Society
• Lewy Body Dementia Association

Caregiver Support

• 10 Tips for Family Caregivers
• National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA)
• Caregiver Stress
• Caregiver Burnout (video)
• Caregiver Fatigue: What Takes Care of You (video)
• How to Relieve the Stress (video)
• Malnutrition is a Threat to Healthy Aging
• 3 Easy Memory Games for Seniors

Government Resources

• Medicare Information
• Medicaid Information
• Texas Health and Human Services - Long-term Care Provider Search

Veteran's Benefits

• What is the Aid & Attendance Benefit
• Veterans Benefits Texas
• VA Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance
• Access and manage your VA benefits and health care

Senior Living

• National Placement & Referral Alliance
• Senior Housing & Care - Quick Reference Guide
• Community Comparison Chart

Good to Know

• Meals on Wheels (Tarrant County)
• Meals on Wheels (Collin County)
• Meals on Wheels (Dallas County)
• Falls Prevention
• Falls in Older Adults - Statistics
• National Council on Aging
• Mesothelioma Guide
• National Association of Elder Law Attorneys