Additional Resources
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Your Guide to Coping with Alzheimer’s & Dementia
Download a PDF version of the full David Troxel Guide to Coping with Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia. Download PDF.
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Helping Families Cope Guide
A guide for those caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s Disease or Other Dementias.
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Alzheimer's Disease or Other Dementias CARE Training Program Brochure
An overview of the Home Instead Senior Care network's exclusive training programs for professional and family caregivers.
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Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association works on a global, national and local level to enhance care and support for all those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Find a local chapter in your area for information about the resources available in your community. read more on the Alzheimer’s Association website
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Alzheimer Society of Canada
The Alzheimer Society of Canada is dedicated to providing help for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias and their caregivers. Education, resources and support are available in every province across Canada and in over 150 local communities. read more on the Alzheimer Society of Canada website
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Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation
The Fisher Center for Alzheimer’s Research Foundation collaborates with other leading research institutions around the world in the global pursuit for the cause, care and cure of Alzheimer’s disease. Use their Alzheimer’s Resource Locator to find care facilities and services of all types, anywhere in the U.S. read more on the Fisher Center website
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Area Agencies on Aging
State/Provincial and municipal governments maintain local departments of aging that offer information, education, programs and services for older adults and their families. Contact your area agency for information about Alzheimer’s and dementia care resources in your community. read more on the NASAUD website
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Alzheimer’s Foundation of America and Alzheimer’s Foundation for Caregiving in Canada
The AFA and AFCC unite organizations dedicated to aiding individuals with Alzheimer’s or other dementias, their caregivers and families. These two foundations offer a number of educational programs and resources to help families care for their loved one with Alzheimer’s. read more on the Alzheimer’s Foundation website
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StrengthForTheMoment.com
Strength for the Moment combines personal caregiver stories with prayer, Bible Scriptures, caregiver quotes and a touch of humor to uplift caregivers’ spirits and bring God’s peace, hope and comfort to any caregiving situation. Visit the online community to share and receive encouragement, or order the book written by Home Instead Senior Care Co-Founder Lori Hogan. read more on Strength for the Moment
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StagesOfSeniorCare.com
Stages of Senior Care, written by Home Instead Senior Care co-founders Paul and Lori Hogan, is a practical guide that walks family caregivers through the complex world of senior care options. The book includes step-by-step instructions for every “stage” of the care process so readers can be confident in their decisions and assured that their senior loved one is getting the right care… read more on Stages of Senior Care
