Family Caregiver Resources
Family Caregiver Resources
A Servant's Heart Resources: Reduce Caregiver Burnout
For more ideas on ways to research and make wise choices, we recommend the following resources:
External Links about Family Caregivers
- Achieving Emotional Distance From Overwhelming Caregiving Responsibilities
Learn a strategy to help a caregiver deal with feelings and be objective in providing daily care over the long-term to a loved one. - An Interactive Social Networking Community For Caregivers
Revolution Health has developed an interactive social networking community for caregivers to meet others who share their interests, goals, challenges and more. - An Online Resource and Community For Family Caregivers
Strength for Caring is an online resource and community for family caregivers, helping them to take care of their loved ones and themselves. - Celebrate National Family Caregivers Month
There are many ways to celebrate family caregivers and to take action and communicate the important messages of NFC Month. Check out these ideas and guides to help you create a successful National Family Caregivers Month in your community. - Family Caregiving Statistics
Great statistics on family caregivers and family caregiving, provided by the National Family Caregivers Association. - FAQ’s on Caregiving
Informative FAQ’s on caregiving from the Department of Health and Human Services. - Help Guide: Understand Respite Care
Learn more about the different types of respite care. - Respite Tips for Caregivers
Brochure that encourages informal caregivers to consider using respite services and offers suggestions about ways to make their respite time most effective. - Strategies For Employers to Support Working Caregivers
AARP offers information and retention strategies for employers to support working caregivers. - Taking Care of YOU: Self-Care for Family Caregivers
An informative guide with valuable tips for keeping healthy while delivering care to others. - Tips For Surviving the Stressful Holiday Season
Here are some helpful tips from AlzOnline for surviving the stressful holiday season. - WebMD’s Caregiver Burnout Symptoms
Learn to recognize the symptoms of caregiver burnout through advice from WebMD. - Workplace Programs For Family Caregivers
Provides information on workplace programs for family caregivers.