No direct recommendation, affiliation, or sponsorship by Partnership to Preserve Independent Living for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities or Vital Connections of listed and linked web resources is implied.  The resources referenced here are intended to provide general information.  The information provided by those resources reflects the opinion of those resources and not necessarily that of The Partnership or Vital Connections.  Always consult with your own physician, attorney, investment counselor, or other professional advisor before taking any action that will affect you personally.

Extensive links to local agencies on aging.  Administration on Aging 

Caregiving articles, online store, legal assistance.  AARP 

A comprehensive resource for family caregivers during all stages of care.  Aging-Parents-and-Elder-Care.com

Alzheimer's Association

Alzheimer's Disease Education & Information Center  Comprehensive Alzheimer's disease (AD) information and resources from the U.S. Government's National Institute on Aging (NIA).

Children of Aging Parents  Nonprofit organization to assist caregivers of the elderly or chronically ill with reliable information, referrals and support.

Eldercare Locator  For identifying the information and referral (I&R) services provided by State and Area Agencies on Aging.

ElderSafety.org  Resources for safe, independent living, and the prevention of injuries in the older adult population.

Empowering Caregivers  The National Organization For Empowering Caregivers  is a charitable non-profit organization that provides assistance, education, support and referrals for informal family caregivers.

Family Caregiver Alliance

Request the "Your Guide to Choosing a Nursing Home" publication and informational pamphlets on other subjects.  Federal Citizen Information Center 

Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Talking With Your Parents About Medicare and Health Coverage

Non-profit provides a resource of information, education, networking and assistance to those who must deal with the many specialized issues involved with legal services to the elderly and disabled.  National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys 

Locate a professional care manager near your loved one.  National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers 

Riverside County Caregivers Library  On-line resource library for caregivers.

National Council on Aging's Benefits Checkup 

National Family Caregivers Association  Information and services for caregivers.

Locate organizations that can provide service for individuals.  National Meals on Wheels Foundation 

A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.  Medline Plus Health Information 

The Caregivers Voice  On-line support for family and professional caregivers.

Well Spouse Foundation  National, not for profit, membership organization which gives support to wives, husbands, and partners of the chronically ill and/or disabled.

 

Caregiver support is available in Riverside County from the following organizations who are Vital Connections sponsors.

Advocacy & counseling for families with aging relatives; crisis management; seminars & education.  Aging Solutions

Alzheimer's Association - Riv/San Bernardino Chapter

Peer Support for persons with disabilities.  Community Access Center

Inland Caregiver Resource Center  Offers a variety of supportive services to help families and communities master the challenges of caregiving.

Jewish Family Service of the Desert   Services include help for seniors, counseling and support groups.

Caregiver support groups in Palm DesertJoslyn Senior Center

Caregiver support groups in Palm SpringsMizell Senior Center

Network of Care  Resources and links to senior, disabled, mental health and child services, arranged by participating California counties.

Riverside County Caregivers Library  On-line resource library for caregivers.

Sensible Senior Homecare Agency  In-home support services that allow the elderly to remain safe and comfortable at home with the highest possible level of independence.  Non-medical individualized care includes services tailored to  the needs and wants of customers.

ON-LINE STORES

Desert Medical Essentials  Medical equipment and supplies (No direct recommendation, affiliation, or sponsorship by Partnership to Preserve Independent Living for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities or Vital Connections of listed and linked web resources is implied.  The resources referenced here are intended to provide general information.  The information provided by those resources reflects the opinion of those resources and not necessarily that of The Partnership or Vital Connections.  Always consult with your own physician, attorney, investment counselor, or other professional advisor before taking any action that will affect you personally.).

Home Medical Supplies  Various products (No direct recommendation, affiliation, or sponsorship by Partnership to Preserve Independent Living for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities or Vital Connections of listed and linked web resources is implied.  The resources referenced here are intended to provide general information.  The information provided by those resources reflects the opinion of those resources and not necessarily that of The Partnership or Vital Connections.  Always consult with your own physician, attorney, investment counselor, or other professional advisor before taking any action that will affect you personally.).

Mail Order Medical Supply  Various products (No direct recommendation, affiliation, or sponsorship by Partnership to Preserve Independent Living for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities or Vital Connections of listed and linked web resources is implied.  The resources referenced here are intended to provide general information.  The information provided by those resources reflects the opinion of those resources and not necessarily that of The Partnership or Vital Connections.  Always consult with your own physician, attorney, investment counselor, or other professional advisor before taking any action that will affect you personally.).

Yes I Can  Self-care and patient aids, mobility products, bedroom, bathroom, living room, dining room, and kitchen products for a higher level of independence.  Over 3,000 medical products.  On-line store.  (No direct recommendation, affiliation, or sponsorship by Partnership to Preserve Independent Living for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities or Vital Connections of listed and linked web resources is implied.  The resources referenced here are intended to provide general information.  The information provided by those resources reflects the opinion of those resources and not necessarily that of The Partnership or Vital Connections.  Always consult with your own physician, attorney, investment counselor, or other professional advisor before taking any action that will affect you personally.).

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