Caregiver Action Network
855-CARE-640
Information, educational materials and support for family caregivers.
Community Resource Finder
A project of AARP and the Alzheimer’s Association that provides links to
Alzheimer’s and dementia resources, community programs, medical services
and long-term care options in your area.
Eldercare Locator
800-677-1116
Connects caregivers to area agencies on aging and other local resources
for finding respite care, insurance counseling, transportation and other
services for older Americans and family members from the U.S.
Administration on Aging.
Family Caregiver Alliance
Information, education and support
groups for family caregivers, including a state-by-state list of
services and assistance.
National Alliance for Caregiving
202-918-1013
A coalition of national organizations focused on family caregiving
issues. The alliance conducts policy analysis and tracks legislation and
initiatives that affect caregivers and care recipients.
National Alliance on Mental Illness
800-950-6264; for a crisis, call or text
988
Grassroots alliance of local organizations offering information,
resource referrals and peer-to-peer support for people living with
mental illness, their family
members and caregivers.
National Institute on Aging
800-222-2225
An arm of the National Institutes of Health, NIA offers extensive online
information on common age-related health problems, including a section
on caregiving for
people with serious health issues.
Well Spouse Association
732-577-8899
Provides support for spousal caregivers, including a national network of
support groups and an online chat forum.