National Organizations

The National Alliance for Caregiving - www.caregiving.org

Dedicated to providing support to family caregivers and the professionals who help them and to increasing public awareness of issues facing family caregivers.

National Family Caregivers Association - www.nfcacares.org
A nonprofit organization that aims to improve caregivers’ quality of life. It offers information to help caregivers with a variety of day-to-day issues and situations.

Family Caregiving Alliance - www.caregiver.org
A nonprofit organization. Their web site offers caregiving tips and programs for caregivers.

Alzheimer’s Association - www.alz.org
Provides information about caregiving, how to deal with disruptive behaviors, and other issues related to the disease. The Alzheimer’s Association offers caregiving advice and sponsors support groups.