Resources
If you are currently a professional caregiver or are taking care of a loved one, the resources provided here have been generated to assist both you and the person you are caring for by providing up to date information, best practices, and resources for finding support.
Caring for THEM
- Finding a Facility
General Questions
Finding a Facility
- What to Look For and What to Ask
- Research the Quality of the Community
- Best Assisted Living Facilities - How to Find the Perfect Community
Nursing Home
- Choosing a Nursing Home
- Steps When Looking and Deciding on a Nursing Home
- Safe Nursing Home Questions to Ask
Assisted Living
- What is Assisted Living?
- Assisted Living Checklist
- Assisted Living: Weighing the Options
- 8 Assisted Living Search Mistakes to Avoid
- Tips for Touring Assisted Living Communities
Memory Care
- Family Caregiving
Family Caregiving
- Good Questions to Ask a Caregiving Facility
- Making Caregiving More Rewarding
- What is proper caregiving?
- How to be an Effective Caregiver
- Questions to ask in caregiver interview
Finances
Challenges / Problems
- Challenges Facing a Family Caregiver
- The 5 Most Unexpected Challenges of Caregiving
- Common Caregiving Problems
Helpful Hints
- Top 10 Complaints from Home Care Caregivers
- Things Not to do as a Caregiver
- Emotional Side of Caregiving
- 10 Tips for Family Caregivers
- Tax Tips for Caregivers
- 29 Secrets of Being a Caregiver
- Tips for being a good caregiver
- 7 Things you should expect from a professional caregiver
- 10 Real-Life Strategies for Caring for Someone with Memory Loss
- Caregiving at Home
Caring for YOU
- Evaluate Yourself
- Understanding Caregiver Stress
Staying Healthy
- Caring for the Caregiver
- Dealing with Caregiver Stress
- Taking Care of the Caregiver
- Being a Healthy Caregiver
Overcoming Concerns
Tips and Challenges
- Respite Care
Respite Care
Caregiver Respite