Family & Caregiver Support

•  Good Communication is the Key (21.67 KB): when you are talking to your loved one's doctor
  
  
• "Ten Tips for Caregivers on Body Mechanics":  things you should know
  
  
• "Back Safety Considerations":  when you are helping your family member
  
  
•  Home Safety Assessment (62.83 KB):  take this quick quiz and make your home safer
  
  
•  What to Look for When You Are Looking for a Nursing Home (81.63 KB)
  
  
•  What to Look for When You Are Looking for an Assisted Living Facility (65.42 KB)
  
  
  
•  Resources (135.41 KB) - Organizations, Guides, Help lines, Publications
  
  
• Helpful Links to website for older adults, families and caregivers

All information and suggestions presented on these pages are meant to serve as guidelines only.  As always, we encourage you to discuss preventive measures, wellness activities and health concerns with your own doctor or other health care provider.