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Caregiver Resources

Helpful tools and guides for those supporting aging loved ones or partners — from daily care tips to planning help, all in one place. Backed by reputable sources and current research.

A comprehensive list provided by Lanzone Morgan LLP of the signs and  types of abuse found in nursing homes, but also in caregiving circumstances.

 

Read more here. 

A comprehensive article provided by Olson Personal Injury Laywers addressing the signs and solutions when faced with potential neglect or abuse in a nursing home.

 

Read more here. 

A 67 page guide provided by the National Institute on Aging. 

Learn caregiving tips, safety information, common medical problems, and how to care for yourself.

Download here.

Changes in Sexuality and Intimacy

A 3-page discussion about changes in intimacy after a partner's diagnosis. Solutions and suggestions on navigating the change provided by the Alzheimer's Association.  

Download here.

Caregiver Surveys

If you'd like to be part of something bigger, here are some clinical studies you can enroll in, to help further the progress of caregiving and its resources in the future. 

Check out the list here

Caregiver Training Videos

Do you learn better by watching videos? This caregiver training is exceptionally helpful on the big topics that come up in caring for others. 

Check out the trainings here

Caregiver Emotions

A 4-page sheet providing information about caregiver emotions, and how to navigate the feelings of grief when caring for a loved one with dementia. Provided by the Alzheimer's Association.

Download here.

Home Care for the Elderly (HCE)

A statewide assistance for low income seniors with home care, and home care supplies like  assisted devices, wheelchairs, incontinence supplies, etc.

For more information click here

How to Choose the Right Nursing Home

Choosing a nursing home is a major decision and NST Injury Attorneys adequately addresses what to look for in a nursing home, and questions to ask that give a full representation of the living facility.

For more information click here

Mesothelioma: Understanding the Disease

With asbestos being a popular building material in many seniors' youth, it is important to know that exposure to it has been linked to an aggressive form of cancer known as Mesothelioma. If you or a loved one is affected by this disease, the Louisiana Mesothelioma Advocates offers an extensive website addressing the condition and options for compensation.

For more information click here

Preventing Slips and Falls for Seniors

Slips and falls can be extremely detrimental to older adults. This very helpful guide provided by Farah & Farah Personal Injury Attorneys provides tips on how to prevent them, and what to do if a fall does occur. 

For more information click here

RELIEF Program for Caregivers

A program designed for overwhelmed caregivers offering trained volunteers to sit in as companions for up to 4 hours with your loved one.

For more information click here

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