ALS Forums
ALSforums.com provides a free Internet support group made up of individuals exchanging information and offering moral support. Join to learn about motor neuron disease or share your experiences with motor neuron disease (ALS/MND and PLS).
Alzheimer's Association
While the Alzheimer's Association focuses on Alzheimer's disease, they also have many valuable resources addressing other dementia related illnesses, including frontotemporal dementia. Find your local chapter by going to the website and typing your zip code in the Find Us Anywhere box.
ARCH National Respite Network
The ARCH National Respite Network, sponsored by the Chapel Hill Training-Outreach Project, includes a search function to help caregivers and professionals locate respite services in their community and advocacy for respite in policy and programs at the national, state and local levels.
ARCH National Respite Network
Chapel Hill Training-Outreach Project, Inc.
800 Eastowne Drive, Suite 105
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514
chtop.org/ARCH.html
Tel: 919-490-5577
Fax: 919-490-4905
Caregiver Media Group
Caregiver Media Group provides information, support and guidance for family and professional caregivers. They produce Today's Caregiver magazine, the "Sharing Wisdom Caregivers’ Conferences" and the caregiver.com website which includes newsletters, online discussion lists, back issues of Today's Caregiver magazine, chat rooms and an online store.
caregiver.com
3005 Greene Street
Hollywood, Florida 33020
info@caregiver.com
caregiver.com
Tel: 800-829-2734; 954-893-0550
Fax: 954-893-1779
DailyStrength.org
DailyStrength.org provides free, anonymous support groups for people to share their advice, treatment experiences and support. To join the dementia support group, click here.
DailyStrength.org
12121 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1100
Los Angeles, California 90025
help@dailystrength.org
dailystrength.org
Family Caregiver Alliance/National Center on Caregiving
Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) offers a wide array of services and publications based on caregiver needs at the local, state and national levels. For state-by-state help for family caregivers, click here. They also maintain Link2Care, a password protected online information and support program for California caregivers of an adult with dementia.
Family Caregiver Alliance/ National Center on Caregiving
180 Montgomery Street, Suite 1100
San Francisco, California 94104
info@caregiver.org
www.caregiver.org; Link2Care
Tel: 800-445-8106; 415-434-3388
Fax: 415-434-3508
National Family Caregivers Association
The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) provides education, support and advocacy for caregivers across diagnoses, relationships and life stages. They maintain a network of current or former family caregivers at state and local levels across the US. To join NFCA's Family Caregiver Community, click here.
National Family Caregivers Association
10400 Connecticut Avenue, Suite 500
Kensington, Maryland 20895-3944
info@thefamilycaregiver.org
www.thefamilycaregiver.org
Tel: 301-942-6430; 800-896-3650
Fax: 301-942-2302
Well Spouse Association
Well Spouse is a national, not-for-profit membership organization which gives support to wives, husbands, and partners of the chronically ill and/or disabled. Well Spouse support groups meet monthly. To contact a support group near you or to learn how to start a group, please click here.
Well Spouse Association
63 West Main Street, Suite H
Freehold, New Jersey 07728
info@wellspouse.org
www.wellspouse.org
Tel: 800-838-0879; 732-577-8899
Fax: 732-577-8644