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The Four Stages of Caregiving
Stage One: Getting Started
Stage One, Section 1: Impact of Caregiving
Stage One, Section 2: Dignity and Decisions
Stage One, Section 3: Educating Yourself
Stage One, Section 4: Using a Care Manager
Stage One, Section 5: Information List and Notebook
Stage One, Section 6: Disaster Plan Update
Stage One, Section 7: Driving Assessment
Stage Two: Finding Help
Stage Two, Section 1: Help From Family and Friends
Stage Two, Section 2: Help From Faith Communities
Stage Two, Section 3: Support Groups
Stage Two, Section 4: Help for Employed Caregivers
Stage Two, Section 5: Formal Support Services
Stage Two, Section 6: Relief Through Self Expression
Stage Two, Section 7: Relief from Telemarketers
Stage Three: Heavy Care
Stage Three, Section 1: Preventing Caregiver Burnout
Stage Three, Section 2: Protecting Your Care Receiver
Stage Three, Section 3: Facility Care
Risk Factors
Caregiver’s Role
Considering a Move
Coping with Placing Someone
Additional Resources
Stage Four: Letting Go
Stage Four, Section 1: Resolving Relationships
Stage Four, Section 2: End-Of-Life-Decisions
Stage Four, Section 3: Hospice Care
Stage Four, Section 4: Common Concerns of the Dying
Stage Four, Section 5: Grieving
Stage Four, Section 6: Caring for the Stage Four Caregiver
Stage Four, Section 7: Memorials to the Deceased
Stage Four, Section 8: Reconnecting
Aging Network
The Department of Elder Affairs
DOEA CARES Unit
List of Florida’s Area Agencies on Aging
Locating Resources in the Community
Services and Providers
Senior Centers
National Association of Area Agencies on Aging
Better Living for Seniors (BLS)
Pasco Aging Network (PAN)
Florida Council on Aging
2-1-1
Florida Policy and Exchange Center on Aging
Communities for a Lifetime
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program
Long Term Care Ombudsman Council
Foster Grandparent Program
National Eldercare Locator
Aging Topics
What is Normal Aging?
Fall Prevention
Pasco-Pinellas Fall Prevention Coalition
Programs
Balance and Fall Prevention
Resources on Fall Prevention
Tips for Preventing Falls – Pasco-Pinellas County Fall Prevention Coalition
Florida Data on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Florida Data on Hip Fracture Hospitalizations – Age 65+
Schedule of Evidence Based Classes
Preventative Health Information
Cholesterol
High Blood Pressure
Diabetes
Active Aging Tips – American College of Sports Medicine
How to Lower the Rate of Heat Related Illness
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
EPA’s Aging Intitiative Website
How Do I Resolve Consumer Problems?
How do I Enroll in Florida’s Disabled Parking Program?
Ten Questions To Ask When Choosing A Home Care Provider
What is an Elder Law Attorney?
How to Select an ALF or Nursing Home
Elder Abuse: How To Report It, Prevent It
Benefits For Older Veterans And Their Families
Toll-Free Information Lines
Suicide Prevention in the Elderly
Suicide and Seniors
Resources for Suicide Prevention and Support
Website Resources
End of Life Care
Florida Relay – Telephone Communication Assistance
Vision Loss
Talking Books Library
Silver Alert – A National Effort
Silver Alert in Florida
Economic Impact of Florida Seniors
Consumer Advisory
Making Medical Decisions for Someone Else
Hearing Aids
2012 Pinellas – Property Tax Exemptions for Seniors
Florida Long-Term Care Data
Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) Expansion Grant
ADRC – Changing the Way we Do Business
A Database of Resources for the State of Florida
Administration on Aging Funds ADRCs Across the Nation
Disability Resources
ADRC Workgroup and Project Director’s Meetings
For Caregivers: Handbook and Resource Guide
Are You A Caregiver?
How To Use This Caregiver Handbook and Resource Guide
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders
Introduction
What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
Progression
Driving and Dementia
Caring for the Caregiver
Alzheimer’s Support Groups
Clinical Evaluation and Research
Legal Considerations When Facing Incapacity
Financial Assistance Programs
Community Services
Residential Care Facilities
Recommended Reading and Viewing For Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Caregiver’s Checklist
More Resources and Tips
Looking for Ways to Manage the Stress
Gifts for Caregivers
How to Deal With Wandering
Benefits For Older Veterans And Their Families
How Do I Resolve Consumer Problems?
Help Stop Elder Abuse
Ten Questions To Ask When Choosing A Home Care Provider
What Is Low Vision?
Florida’s Disabled Parking Program: How Do I Enroll?
Toll-Free Information Lines
Disaster Preparedness For Those With Special Needs
Choosing a Residential Care Facility
Making Medical Decisions for Someone Else
Decisions About Driving
Caregiver Web Sites
Caregiver Books/Videos
The National Family Caregiver Support Program
Caregivers REST Project – Funded 2002- 2004
Caregivers Contact Us
Disaster Resources: Preparation and Recovery
Local Resources for Pasco and Pinellas Counties
Disaster Preparedness For Those With Special Needs
Pet Safety
Protect Yourself from Heat Stress
FEMA Website
Medicare / Medicaid
SHINE (Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders)
SHINE Information Worksheet
SHINE Local Seminars
Register for FREE SHINE Seminars
Prescription Assistance
Medicare Website for Caregivers
Medicare and Medicaid Resources
Understanding Medicaid Programs
Medicaid/Medicare Buy-in Program Application
Medicaid Benefits Counselors
FMQAI
Mental Health Providers
Getting Through Tough Economic Times
Resources – Older Adults Behavioral Health
Senior Helpline
Search the Online Database of Resources for the State of Florida
How to Be Listed in the Senior Helpline Database
Transportation Options for Seniors
Resources on Senior Driving
Transportation Options in Pinellas County
Transportation Options in Pasco County
Driver Evaluation Program
Senior Employment
Why Older Workers Remain in the Workforce
Website Helps Older Florida Job Seekers
Unemployment Rate Among Older Workers
Links To Aging Resources On The Internet
National Resources
Florida Resources
Local Pasco and Pinellas County, Florida, Resources
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Competitive Procurement
Notice of Request for Proposal for OAA Services
ADRC Work Group/Project Directors Meeting
Notice of EHEAP Request for Proposal (RFP) and Bidders Conference
ADRC Bid
Board of Directors Materials
January 14, 2013
March 18, 2013
April 15, 2013
May 20, 2013 Board Materials
June 17, 2013 Board Materials
Activities, Events, and Training
Older Americans Month
Caregiver Events/Support Groups
Be A Confident Caregiver – Suncoast Hospice
Caregiver Connect Seminar Series – Suncoast Hospice
Caregiver Coffee Breaks – Suncoast Hospice
Grief Support Group
VA Caregiver Support
Support Groups – Alzheimer’s Family Organization
Support through the Alzheimer’s Association
Support Groups – Dementia Caregiver Resources, Inc.
Caregiver Support Groups – Harmony Home Health
Kinship Care – Grandparent Support Groups
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