Compassionate Care Alliance Caring Resources Guide - A Gateway to Information, Care Choices and Planning
Websites, Books & Pamphlets


Additional Resources to Check:

Websites

  • Eldercare Locator www.n4a.org/locator.cfm
  • Family Caregiver Alliance www.caregiver.org
  • Empowering Caregivers www.care-givers.com
  • National Family Caregivers Association www.nfcacares.org
  • National Alliance for Caregiving www.caregiving.org
  • Midwest Bioethics Center www.midbio.org

    Books and Audiobooks

    THE 36 HOUR DAY:: A FAMILY GUIDE TO CARING FOR PEOPLE WITH ALZHEIMER'S, OTHER DEMENTIAS & MEMORY LOSS (4th Edition)
    Nancy Mace & Peter Robins, Johns Hopkins Press Health Book, 2006

    ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE: A GUIDE FOR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS
    Lenore Powell, Perseus Publishing, 2002

    SHARE THE CARE: HOW TO ORGANIZE A CAREGIVERS GROUP
    Cappy Capossela, Fireside, 1995

    THE COMFORT OF HOME:
    AN ILLUSTRATED STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE FOR CAREGIVERS
    Maria Meyer, Care Trust Publishing, 1998

    HOW TO CARE FOR AGING PARENTS
    Virginia Morris, Workman Publishing, 1996

    WHEN YOU'RE THE CAREGIVER / WHEN YOU'RE ILL OR INCAPACITATED
    James Miller, Willowgreen Publishing, 1995

    BEING A COMPASSIONATE COMPANION AUDIO SERIES
    Frank Ostaseski, Zen Hospice Project
    http://www.zenhospice.org/how/purchase_audiotapes.html

    Pamphlets

  • Ten Tips for Family Caregivers
  • Caregiver Self-Advocacy
  • Improving Doctor/Caregiver Communication
    National Family Caregivers Association (800) 869-3650