Caring for Parents
Difficult Conversations Brochure
Everything You Need to Know About Nursing Home Abuse
Tips to Make the Bathroom a Safe Space for Seniors
A Family's Guide to Caring for Aging Parents This guide takes you through the essential things you need to take into account when considering in-home care so you can help your beloved lead full, supported lives when they need it the most.
Caregivers Resources An extensive online library for caregivers that includes articles, reports, links, and more.
Moving an Aging or Disabled Parent Into Your Home: 4 Things You Should Know
ParentGiving.com Parentgiving is your one-stop resource for all kinds of products for seniors living at home. In our catalog, we're proud to offer the top brands in adult diapers, incontinence supplies, nutrition supplies, mobility solutions, and aging-in-place products for seniors, caregivers, and facilities.
The Importance of Home Inspections for Seniors Looking to Age in Place
Caregiving Basics: Things to Prepare When Taking Care of Seniors
Daughters of Alcoholic Mothers
Bathroom Safety Tips for Caregivers
Cost of Care
Memory Care In Illinois This guide will cover the cost of memory care in Illinois, financial assistance options for paying for memory care, free memory care resources in the state, and a directory of memory care facilities in Illinois.
Debt Relief Options for Seniors Debt reduction services available to help senior citizens who find themselves struggling to get out of a financial hole.
The Ultimate Guide to Senior Finance: Fiscal Fitness for The Over Fifty Crowd
Using Reverse Mortgages to Fund a Comfortable Retirement
48 End of Life Care Costs and Statistics for Families and Caregivers
How to Get Free or Low-Cost Disposable Adult Diapers
Medicare
Fox Rehabilitation Navigating the Medicare Maze of Rehabilitative Services Physical, Occupational, & Speech Therapy Claims
Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) If you need assistance choosing the right Medicare plan.
Medicare Advantage Plans in Illinois Information from Paying For Senior Care about Medicare Advantage, a privately offered health insurance, also
known as Medicare Part C.
Caring.com/Medicare A Guide to Medicare Benefits
Training
Caregiving Associations
Family Caregiver Alliance/National Center on Caregiving An online source of information, support, and resources for family caregivers of adults with chronic, physical, or cognitive conditions.
National Alliance for Caregiving Advancing family caregiving through research, innovation, and advocacy.
National Caregiving Foundation An organization concerned about the problems, worries, and sadness that can affect caregivers.
National Family Caregivers Association The Caregiver Action Network serves a broad spectrum of family caregivers ranging from the parents of children with special needs to the families and friends of wounded soldiers; from a young couple dealing with a diagnosis of MS, to adult children caring for parents with Alzheimer’s disease.
The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving establishes local, state, national, and international partnerships committed to building quality, long-term, home, and community-based services.
Care Services
CareInHomes Matches families with agencies that have trusted, nurturing caregivers ready to provide their loved ones with the respect, dignity, and assistance they need to maintain quality of life in the comfort of their own homes. It’s why we’re committed to helping families find caregiver agencies for their most cherished love ones.
Caring.com Looking for senior care can be stressful and confusing, and you may be unsure where to start. Whether you’re looking for a senior living community or help with in-home care, they are here to help you understand your options, learn about financing and guide you through the process.
Agingcare.com Connects families who are caring for aging parents, spouses, or other elderly loved ones with the information and support they need to make informed caregiving decisions.