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  • Alzheimer\'s Spanish Support Group - Salinas (on-going).
  • Walking Group for Caregivers (ongoing).
  • New Caregiver Support Group.
  • Caregiver Education Series: Understanding Dementia Behavior.
  • Caregiver Education Series: Self-Care for Caregivers.
  • Caregiver Education Series: Basic Training for Caregivers.
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About Del Mar CRC

Board and Staff

• Our Board.
• Our Staff.

Caregiving

Coping

• Grief and Loss.

General Topics

• Advocacy Tips for Caregivers.
• Assisted Living & Residential Care Facilities.
• Caregivers at Risk (Statistics).
• Caregiving Fact Sheet.
• Community Care Options.
• Conservatorships.
• Consumer Products & Assistive Equipment.
• Dementia, Driving & California State Law.
• Durable Powers of Attorney and Revocable Living Trusts.
• Evaluating Research Findings on Brain-Impairing Conditions.
• FCA Study on Family Caregivers and Consumer Choice: Options for In-Home Respite Care.
• FCA Study on Placement Issues.
• Finding an Attorney.
• Key California Trends in Family Caregiving (Statistics).
• Selected Caregiver Statistics.
• What is Long-Term Care?.

Events

Upcoming Events

• Azheimer Spanish Support Group-Salinas (on-going).
• Caregiver University 2008.
• NEW! Caregiver Support Group.
• NEW! Caregiver Support Group, Watsonville.
• Parkinson's Education Group (Ongoing).
• Walking Group for Caregivers (Ongoing).

Fact Sheets

Alzheimer's Disease/Dementia

• Alzheimer's Disease.
• Caregiver's Guide to Understanding Dementia Behavior.
• Dementia.
• Dementia with Lewy Bodies.
• Dementia, Caregiving, and Controlling Frustration.
• Driving and Dementia.
• Driving, Dementia, and CA Law.
• Early Stage Alzheimer's Disease.
• Frontotemporal Dementia.
• HIV-Associated Dementia.
• Is this Dementia and What Does it Mean?.

Brain Injury

• Brain Tumors.
• Coping with Behavior Problems After Head Injury.
• Hypoxic-Anoxic Brain Injury.
• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

Care Options

• Assisted Living & Supportive Housing.
• Assistive Technology.
• Community Care Options.
• Hiring In-Home Help.
• Making Choices About Everyday Care.
• Out-of-Home Care Options.

Caregiving Self-Help

• Advocacy Tips for Caregivers.
• Caregiving and Depression.
• Caring for an Adult with Cognitive and Memory Imparments.
• Holding a Family Meeting.
• How to Form a Support Group for Caregivers of Brain-Impared Adults.
• Taking Care of YOU: Self-Care for Family Caregivers.

Diseases and Disorders

• ALS: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease).
• Huntington's Disease.
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
• Parkinson's Disease.
• Parkinson's Drug Therapy and Drug Research.
• Stroke.
• Wernicke-Karsakoff Syndrome (WKS).

End of Life Choices

• CPR and DNR.
• End-of-Life Decision Making.
• Feeding Tubes and Ventilators.
• Grief and Loss.
• Holding On and Letting Go.

Legal Issues

• Durable Powers of Attorney and Revocable Living Trusts.
• Finding an Attorney.
• Legal Issues in Planning for Incapacity.
• Protective Proceedings: Guardianships and Conservatorships.

LGBT Caregiving

• Legal Issues for LGBT Caregivers.
• LGBT Agency Resource List.
• LGBT Caregiving: Frequently Asked Questions.

Medical Issues

• Caregivers' Guide to Medications and Aging.
• Evaluating Medical Research Findings & Clinical Trials.
• Genetic Testing.
• Medicare: What Caregivers Need to Know.
• Selected Long-Term Care Statistics.

Frontpage

Recent Health News

• Recent Health News.
• Welcome to the Del Mar Caregiver Resource Center.

Our Services

Counseling

• About Our Counseling Services.

Family Consulting

• About Family Consulting.

Legal and Financial Consultation

• Legal and Financial Consultation.

Respite Care

• Respite Care Explained (from Caring Matters).
• Respite Care Providers.
• What is Respite Care?.

Support Groups

• Find a Support Group.

Workshops

• Education for Caregivers.

Resources

Copy of Local Resources

• Support Groups.

Local Resources

• Support Groups.

Newsletter Archives

• April 2008 - Saying "Yes" to Offers of Help.
• December 2007 - Making Mealtimes More Enjoyable.
• February 2008 - Family Communication.
• January 2008 - A Safer Home Environment.
• July/August 2008 - Communicating When Giving Care.
• March 2008 - Reaching People with Alzheimer's Through Music.
• May/June 2008 - Safety in the Bathroom.
• November/December 2008 - Wintertime Safety.
• September/October 2008 - Grief and Depression.

Reading Lists

• Behavior Management Strategies.
• Caregiver Research, Practice & Policy.
• Caring for Aging Parents.
• General Topics in Caregiving.
• Home Care and Hiring Home Care Workers.
• Nursing Homes & Other Residential Care.
• Sexuality/Intimacy and Brain Impairment.
• Therapeutic Activities.

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