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Alzheimer's Association
www.alz.org |
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Non-profit organization provides support, education, training and resources for families and caregivers affected by Alzheimer's and related disorders. |
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California Adult Protective Services
www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb |
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State mandated program charged with investigating situations involving elder and dependent adults who are reported to be in danger due to abuse, neglect, exploitation, or hazardous or unsafe living conditions. |
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California Association of Health Services at Home
www.cahsah.com/default.asp |
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The leading statewide home care association in the nation and the voice of home care for the western United States. Represents more than 400 members and 750 offices, which includes Home Care Pillars, who are direct providers of health and supportive services and products in the home. |
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California Department of Aging
www.aging.ca.gov |
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Administers a broad base of home and community based services throughout California working with Area Agencies on Aging that serve seniors and people with disabilities. Also works with public and non-profit agencies throughout the state. |
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National Family Caregivers' Association
http://www.nfcacares.org |
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Grassroots organization dedicated to improving life for family caregivers, or those caring for loved ones with a chronic illness or disability. |
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National Institute on Aging
www.nia.nih.gov |
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Information and consumer information on health and research advances in aging issues. |
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National Senior Citizen's Law Center
http://www.nsclc.org/ |
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Provides information for elder and dependent adults on such issues as Medicare, Medi-Cal, SSI and pensions. |