Resources to assist with the care of parents.

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.

Alzheimer's Care 

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).

California Registry A state licensed agency providing housing information, counseling, referrals and facility evaluations, free of charge, for seniors and their families, since 1939.

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

Family Caregiver Alliance

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

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

Assisted Living 

California Registry A state licensed agency providing housing information, counseling, referrals and facility evaluations, free of charge, for seniors and their families, since 1939.

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

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

Assistive Products & Mobility Aids 

Yes I Can The store where anything is possible. 

Educational Videos 

Independent Living Partnership

Housing 

Beverly V. Haun 
Real Estate Broker and Senior Real Estate Specialist serving the Coachella Valley of California. 

California Registry A state licensed agency providing housing information, counseling, referrals and facility evaluations, free of charge, for seniors and their families, since 1939.

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

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

Information And Referral 

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.

Jewish Family Service of Palm Springs/Desert Area   Services include help for seniors, counseling and support groups.

Mizell Senior Center 

Riverside County Office On Aging  A gateway to senior services in Riverside County, California. 

Legal Assistance 

National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys 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.

Long Term Care 

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.

Mental Health 

Patrick MacAfee, Ph.D. The Addictions and Family Therapy Group. 

Problem Solving  

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

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

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.

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

More Resources at Caregiver Support

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