Where do I start? Where do I find information? What resources are available to help?
AARP Has answers!
New research from AARP suggests that care giving can take a tremendous toll on a caregiver’s personal health and general well being. However, many caregivers do not self-identify as such and can be reluctant to ask for help.
Share your thanks for caregivers, Visit ThanksProject.org
There are valuable resources are available from AARP to help you care for your loved ones and/or to share with anyone you know is a caregiver.
- Prepare to Care (Caregiving Planning Guide for Families) http://www.aarp.org/content/
dam/aarp/home-and-family/ caregiving/2012-10/prepare-to- care-lores.pdf
Offers a helpful check list and thoguhts on planning for care giving.
- 12 Resources Every Caregiver Should Know About http://www.aarp.org/home-
family/caregiving/info-08- 2012/important-resources-for- caregivers.html
Offers a helpful list of resource agencies, phone number and web address
This Father’s Day share your thoughts on The Thanks Project, an online platform that enables caregivers to publicly recognize the parents whom they care for.
This Father’s Day share your thoughts on The Thanks Project, an online platform that enables caregivers to publicly recognize the parents whom they care for.
