Articles of Interest for Caregivers |
Practical Caregiving: Getting Organized
by Jean Donohue
http://www.caregivershome.com/news/practical.cfm?UID=75&TargetURL=VGFyZ2V0VVJM
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| AARP Website
One of a number articles offered by AARP
on caregiving and other aging related issues.
http://www.aarp.org/Articles/a2003-10-27-caregiving-wholefamily.html
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| Challenges and
Choices: Family Relationships - Elderly Caregiving
Janet A. Clark and Katherine A. Weber, Department of Human Development
and Family Studies, University of Missouri - Columbia
http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/hesguide/humanrel/gh6657.htm
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AoA Caregiver Fact Sheets
In honor of Family Caregivers Month, the Administration on Aging
has developed a series of caregiver fact sheets on topics such
as “Caring for Someone with Developmental Disabilities “,
“Communicating Better with Health Professionals”,
“Working Caregivers: Finding a Balance “, and others.
To view the list of fact sheets go the AoA
website and scroll down the page until you see “Caregiver
Fact Sheets”. To view them, click on the topics of interest.
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Caregiver’s Home Companion Articles
At this website you’ll find both current and archived news reports, features, tips, advice, and caregiving statistics.
http://www.caregivershome.com/news/
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Paid Family & Medical Leave: Why We Need It, How We Can Get It
Lisa Bell & Sandra Newman
www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content/pdfs/op_2003_paid_family_medical_leave.pdf
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Family Caregiver Story Project
If you are a family caregiver and want to share your story, the
National Family Caregiver's Association is providing an opportunity
to share your story online with caregivers across the country. You
can view other caregiver stories at the National
Family Caregivers Association website. |
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