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    • Progams Administered by the Area Agency on Aging
    • Programs and Services Directly Provided by the AAA
      • SHINE
      • SMP Program (Senior Medicare Patrol)
      • Senior Victim Advocate Program
      • Information and Assistance (I&A)
      • The National Family Caregiver Support Program
      • Grandparent Caregiver Program
      • Senior Safety Phones Project
      • Food Assistance – SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
    • Definitions of Services
    • Funding Sources
    • Glossary of Terms
    • Glossary of Acronyms
    • Privacy and Nondiscrimination Policies
    • Documents / Publications
    • Aging on the Suncoast
  • RESOURCES
    • 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
  • Events
    • Board of Directors Meetings
    • Committee Meetings
    • Public Hearings
    • 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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      • HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
      • Disclaimer
      • Nondiscrimination Policy

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  • SHINE Information Worksheet
  • SHINE Local Seminars
  • Register for FREE SHINE Seminars
  • SMP
  • Prescription Assistance
  • Medicare Website for Caregivers
  • Medicare and Medicaid Resources
  • Understanding Medicaid Programs
  • Medicaid/Medicare Buy-in Program Application
  • Medicaid Benefits Counselors
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