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Caregiver - Organizations
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1   Link   Care Community
CareCommunity offers all forms of caregiver support – expert information and advice, a vibrant, interactive community of caregivers, and a private “Personal Community” web page to help you share the caregiving with friends and family.

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2   Link   Caregiver Media Group
Caregiver Media Group is a leading provider of information, support and guidance for family and professional caregivers. Founded in 1995, we produce Today's Caregiver magazine, the first national magazine dedicated to caregivers.
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3   Link   CarersUK
Carers UK is the voice of carers and seeks to improve carers' lives by fighting for equality and recognition. Carers UK campaigns for changes that make a real difference for carers and provides information and advice on carers' rights and how to get support.
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4   Link   CareSpace
Carespace is a new brand designed to harness the collaborative power of the millions of people caring for loved ones with disabilities and/or health issues. The site is FREE. By sharing information we can help each other a lot.
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5   Link   Family Caregiver Alliance
Founded in 1977, Family Caregiver Alliance was the first community-based nonprofit organization in the country to address the needs of families and friends providing long-term care at home. FCA now offers programs at national, state and local levels to support and sustain caregivers.

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6   Link   Long Term Care Network (Canada)
The Long Term Caregiver Network Inc.(CNI) is a resource centre created to help caregivers of the elderly and ill. Our goal is to make caregivers' lives easier ...
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7   Link   Mt Sinai - Caregivers Resource Center
The Caregivers and Professionals Partnership (CAPP) is a multi-faceted, interdisciplinary program to strengthen and sustain Mount Sinai Hospital and affiliate institutions' responsiveness to the role and needs of family caregivers of adults.
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8   Link   Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving
The Rosalynn Carter Institute establishes local, state, and national partnerships committed to building quality, long-term home- and community-based services. We believe strongly in the need to provide greater recognition and support for America's professional and family caregivers. Our focus includes supporting individuals and caregivers living with chronic illness and disability across the lifespan as well as limitations due to aging.

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9   Link   The Caregivers Advisory Panel
Our mission is to confidentially collect, quantify and interpret facts, opinions and needs of family caregivers, professionals and those who use products to care for others or for themselves in a way that enables healthcare product manufacturers, service providers and policy makers to gain insight for their decision making that will drive improvement of products, services, and programs.
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10   Link   The Carer - UK
TheCarer was formed to offer a unique reference point on advice to carers of all ages and professions. Tips and advice to all carers on getting help, everyday practicalities, accommodation, health issues, money matters and bereavement.
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11   Link   The Center to Advance Palliative Care
Valuable information for patients and families coping with serious, complex illness including a palliative care Provider Directory, a definition and detailed description of what palliative care is, direct links to palliative care-related organizations and more.
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12   Link   The National Family Caregivers Association
The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) educates, supports, empowers, and speaks up for the more than 50 million Americans who care for loved ones with a chronic illness, disability or the frailties of old age. NFCA reaches across the boundaries of diagnoses, relationships, and life stages to help transform family caregivers' lives by removing barriers to health and well-being.

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The WSA is pleased and excited about a fundraising project one of our friends has undertaken. Greg Henson, singer/songwriter, has just released “Pop Music,” an album dedicated to raising funds for the Well Spouse Association and The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

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By Dizzy -- WSA Support Group Leader, Forum and WSA Member 

A year ago today I walked out of the assisted living community without her.  It was quiet--deeply quiet--walking alone to my rented car and driving away.  Away.  A dreadful word loomed just beyond my sense of exhaustion, relief and freedom.  I didn't think about it head-on, but it lurked there waiting.  Abandonment.

A series of illness had hijacked her, and me, and dropped us in a strange land.  Her with dementia, me with my own madness for which I have no name.  It is the madness of loss--loss of a lovely home, a good job, friends, family, retirement, travel, community, intimacy, companionship--peace

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