TopiaSearch: Health: Senior Health: Caregivers Resources: Professional Resources (28) See Also: Health: Nursing At Health Newsletter - Newsletter for mental health professionals on aging. The American Geriatrics Society - Membership is primarily for health care professionals. Patient education forum, geriatrics training initiatives, vourses and conferences. The Canadian Home Care Association - Information about home care services in Canada. Membership and available brochures information. Long Term Care - Mailing list for people who work in or provide care in long term care facilities. Coalition of Agencies Serving the Elderly - CASE provides resource information for caregivers, seniors and professionals working with the elderly in San Francisco, California, and the Bay Area. American Society on Aging - Enhancing the skills and knowledge of those working with older adults and their families. Events, training. Activity Resources - Designed as a resource for activity professionals working primarily in long term care settings. SelfCareConnection - Pauline Salvucci, M.A., coaches family caregivers and those living with chronic illness. Offers teleclasses, workplace programs and a booklet series. Senior Solutions of Southwest Florida - A private, non-profit organization that coordinates community based long-term care services for the elderly in Southwest Florida. Geriatric Care Managers - Western Chapter - Information from the National Association of Professional Geriatric Care. Extended Care Provider Resources - Choosing for yourself or loved one is complicated, emotional. Lots of comprehensive information to assist you. Aging Concerns - Professional geriatric care managers in Lee County and Collier County, Florida. Member of the National Association of Professional Care Managers. The National Association of Activity Professionals - Provides support services to activity professionals through education, advocacy, technical assistance, promotion of standards, fostering of research, and peer and industry relations. Achievable Concepts - Products for activity programs in aged care facilities and specialized centers. Including many adapted games, activity books, reminiscence resources and videos. Becky Dorner and Associates - Nutrtion consulting service focusing on long-term care; also offers professional publications, resources and survey help for long term care facilities in Ohio. Health Resources Management Inc. - Provides healthcare management in Missouri and Illinois and United States wide consultation in providing home care placement, coordination of medicare and supplemental insurance as well as assistance in advanced directives. American Medical Directors Association - National professional association committed to the continuous improvement of the quality of patient care by providing education, advocacy, information, and professional development for medical directors and other physicians who practice in the long term care continuum. The Senior Moments Game - A therapetic board game designed for persons who experience memory loss and for their caretakers. Senior Citizen Consultants - We are MI based nurses who have years of geriatric and rehabilitation experience in assessing health care needs, developing plans, and accessing community resources to maximize goals of independence. Therapy Resources - Activities and products for therapists to use in a variety of settings. Golden Care Nurse's Registry, Inc. - Home health care referral services providing medical and non-medical services. Southern California. Live-in and hourly. Caring Connection - Geriatric care managers helping families deal with the problems associated with caring for an older loved one in the Chicago area. Intercity Homemaker Service - Providing care at home for elderly, disabled, and families in need. Cascade Education Center - An Adult Family Home and Boarding Home caregivers continuing education resource. The Caregiver Resource Center - A step by step guide to understanding the aging process and needs of both elders and their care-givers. Services include information, education, consultation, counseling, and support for elders and care-givers. AgeWiseLiving - AgeWiseLiving provides coaching and counseling on care for the aging to families and professional care givers. Home Caregivers Accreditation Of American (HCAOA) - Home Caregivers Accreditation Of American (HCAOA) establishes the required Accreditation for non-medical home companion care giving. We Accredit home caregivers and offer families security when searching for non-medical care for seniors and others at home. Online Gerontology Courses for Health Care Professionals. - Online courses for Health Care Professionals. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in Gerontology, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, and Spirituality, Health, and Healing. Additional categories: loan amortization schedule put your computer to work antique grandfather clocks swim suits pet

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