- National Family Caregivers Association - http://www.nfcacares.org
Dedicated to making life better for America's family caregivers. Caregiving advocacy organization with tips and statistics on caregiving in America.
- Center for Caregiver Training - http://caregiving101.org
Practical, free resource to help family and friends provide home care for patients with cancer, AIDS, brain tumors, and other serious illnesses.
- Healing Palms of Kauai - http://www.healingpalmskauai.com
Offers caregiver support, programs, and gift packages. Holds caregiver retreat and vacation packages are held on this Hawaiian island.
- Carers Liason Project - http://www.carersliaison.org.uk
Offers assistance to those involved in care work with support, help, and carers allowance information. Based in West Sussex, UK.
- Carers Support Services - http://www.carerssupport.org.uk
Information, links, advice and online support. With discussion board, news, chat rooms, contacts, and polls.
- Wit and Wisdom for Caregivers - http://members.aol.com/toyhorse50
These are reflections helpful for people in caregiving situations, especially the terminally ill.
- Part of Life: Helping Home Carers - http://www.partoflife.com/
Sets up a private web site that acts as a communications focal point for families and friends of the long term and terminally ill.
- Home Health Assembly of New Jersey - http://www.homecarenj.org
Organization which offers information, assistance and advocacy for home health care providers, patients and their families.
- Texas Association for Home Care - http://www.tahc.org/
Nonprofit organization aimed at improving acute, sub-acute, rehabilitative, and long-term care. Information on membership, upcoming events, directories, regulations, publications, and contacts.
- Caring Road - http://www.caringroad.org
Links caregivers to form lasting friendships and create a voice for caregivers everywhere.
- Well Spouse Foundation - http://www.wellspouse.org/
Support community for people caring for their ill spouses, whether due to illnesses of aging, accident, or disease.
- RubMyNeck.com - http://www.rubmyneck.com/
A reference and informational site for caregivers and home health professionals.
- New York State Association of Health Care Providers - http://www.nyshcp.org
A statewide trade organization representing home care and community-based providers through advocacy, information and education. Membership, providers, publications, and contacts.
- Jontek - http://www.jontek.com
Supplier of systems to support home care providers and those responsible for supplying round the clock monitoring of clients in their own homes.
- HomeSolutions.net - http://www.scanhealth.com/homesolutions.asp
Integrated clinical and financial system for home care agencies, with scannable forms for data collection. Information on products, supports, trade shows, rentals, and contacts.
- Maldon Carers Centre - http://beehive.thisisessex.co.uk/maldoncarerscentre
Support and respite for informal carers throughout the Primary Care Trust Maldon and South Chelmsford area.
- Carewise Project - http://beehive.thisisnorthdevon.co.uk/carewise
Young carers project located in Northern Devon, UK. Offers support to youth who have the responsibility of looking after other relatives.
- Care for the Carers - http://www.cftc.org.uk
Supports people in East Sussex (UK) who look after sick or disabled relatives, friends, neighbours, partners, or children in their own homes.
- Karer's Korner - http://www.forestcomputer.com/kk/
Unmoderated chat rooms specifically designed for carers of ill and disabled people. Take some time out to come and chat with someone who understands you.
- FGA - http://www.fgainc.com
Provides consulting services, claims processing services, training services, and outsourcing services to home healthcare providers.
- Caregiver Network - http://www.caregiver.ca/
Based in Toronto, Canada. Resource centre created to help caregivers deal with stress while dealing with the elderly and ill.
- Cossey Carers Support Group - http://www.costesseycarers.co.uk
A voluntary support group for unpaid carers who look after for family or a friend. Located in Norwich and Norfolk, UK.
- Small Assisted Living Alliance - http://www.salalliance.com
A membership organization advocating on behalf of Maryland's small assisted living facilities.
- Mountain Cradle Project - http://www.mountaincradleproject.org
Provides a respite for individual caregivers in a Montana mountain retreat.
- Home Health Log - http://www.homehealthlog.com/
Online review of home health care news, concerns, products and services.
- National Family Caregiver Support Program - http://www.aoa.gov/prof/aoaprog/caregiver/caregiver.asp
Developed by the U.S. Administration on Aging. Offers Information, Individual counseling, organization of support groups, and caregiver training, and Respite care
- Elder Care Network of Larimer County - http://eldercarenet.org
ECN is a collaboration of family members and community professionals working to help caregivers, their families and support group join with their elders to plan transitions, explore options, and support life choices. The primary purpose of the site is to help informal (family) caregivers locate information, community and other resources that support the process of caregiving.
- Abledata, Assistive Technology for the Disabled - http://www.abledata.com
Funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation through the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, they have a database of over 30,000 products to assist the disabled. They also have a complete compliment of additional services, including help in buying and selling used equipment.
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