Caregiving Tips

Below you will find resources designed to provide family members with caregiving tips and information. Your local Agency on Aging, Alzheimer’s Association, and ADEAR also have many great resources.

Because We Care, an on-line caregiving manual developed by the Administration on Aging. (AoA Web Site)

Home Safety for People with Alzheimer’s Disease, a booklet for those who provide in-home care for people with Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders. Developed by the National Institute on Aging

Since You Care: Alzheimer’s Disease – Caregiving Challenges, a caregiving guide that helps families who are providing support to someone with Alzheimer’s disease. Developed by the MetLife Mature Market Institute.

Understanding early-stage Alzheimer's disease: a guide for health care professionals, a caregiving brochure for persons caring for people with Alzheimer's disease. Developed by the Alzheimer's Association. (Off Site)

State and Area Agencies on Aging (AoA Web Site)