RESOURCES

CAREGIVER COMMUNITIES:

 

Support Groups for family care partners/givers and people living with dementia:

• Alzheimer's Association Search page for virtual and in-person support groups in your area.

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• Memory Cafe Directory offers both in-person and virtual get-togethers for care partners and their loved one to participate in.

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• Dementia Alliance International has online support groups that serve various countries in Australia, Europe, North America

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• Daughterhood Circles support groups are available throughout the USA and Canada. If there isn't one in your area you can launch your own!

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• Eldercare Locator, a support database run by the United States Administration on Aging, providing a search feature for a wide range of resources available in your area including support.​

 

Facebook Communities:

• Dementia Through Daughters Eyes

• Molly's Movement

• Dementia Family, Friends, & Carepartners

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Instagram:

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TikTok:

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Forums:

• Alzconnected Forum

• Dementia Talking Point, Alzheimer's Society, UK, Forum

• Caregiving.com Forum

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ALZHEIMER'S & OTHER DEMENTIAS NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

 

Many national organizations offer 24/7 hotlines for care partners/givers, with resources to recommend or just an empathetic ear on bad day.

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• Alzheimer's Association, USA

• Alzheimer's Association, Global Chapters

• Alzheimer's Society, UK

• Alzheimer's Foundation of America, USA

• The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration, USA

• Caregiving.com, USA

• Dementia Friends, UK & Dementia Friends, USA

• Dementia Society of America, USA

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BOOKS

• AlzAuthors with a wide selection of guides, fiction, memoirs 

• Somebody I Used to Know: A Memoir, by Wendy Mitchell. Her journey living with young onset Alzheimer's

 

PODCASTS

• Caregiving.com

• Confessions of a Reluctant Caregiver

• Daughterhood The Podcast: For Caregivers

• Rodger That

 

TRAINING

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Benefits of caregiver support: https://dailycaring.com/8-benefits-of-caregiver-support-groups/

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Addressing stigma CDC https://www.cdc.gov/aging/pdf/stigma-and-AD-brief-july-2015.pdf

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Caregiving is Essential Work https://forgeorganizing.org/article/caregiving-essential-work-changing-narrative-make-care-work-visible-and-valued

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caregiver gifts: https://www.harryanddavid.com/h/holidays-gifts-occasions/caregiver-gifts see email for year-long coupon code

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naborforce companionship: https://client.naborforce.com/register/1

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