Caregiver Support

Because no one gives you an instruction manual

Resources for You

Learning about Advocacy

It can be hard to advocate for your loved one when you don’t even know where to start or what to look for.

USAging represents and supports the national network of Area Agencies on Aging and advocates for the Title VI Native American Aging Programs that help older adults and people with disabilities live with optimal health, well-being, independence and dignity in their homes and communities. 

Find a Respite Provider

Where do I start? What is the cost? Who can I trust?

Finding a provider that you can trust is so important - this is your mom, dad, spouse, sibling we’re talking about.

Below, we have linked to resources to find a trusted professional near you.

Dementia Educational Videos

Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care Channel has a wealth of knowledge and information about dementia, different types, and symptoms. This Channel is one great resource for Dementia - including Alzheimers, Lewy Body, FTD, Vascular and many more - so that family and professional care partners can gain knowledge and build skills to become better care partners

Christian Curriculum for Caregiver Support Groups

Drowning in the emotions and responsibilities of caring for someone?

You’re not alone. We’re here to help. The Heart of the Caregiver® provides the essential emotional and spiritual support YOU need.

Find a group or start a group near you.

Advice From a Former Caregiver

What I Wish I Knew

You don’t know what’s coming until you do. It’s not simple, or a one-size fits all. Read below from experienced and former caregivers about their experiences and what they wish they knew at the beginning.

Read The 36-Hour Day to learn more about being a caregiver for your loved one.