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Support Groups for Family Caregivers
Choosing a Support Group that you are comfortable with is a difficult task. Click here for guidance and questions to ask before you join a Support Group.
Children of Aging Parents (CAPS)
1609 Woodbourne Road, Suite 302A
Levittown, PA 19057
800-227-7294
Web site: www.caps4caregivers.org
CAPS assists caregivers of the elderly with information and referrals, a network of support groups, and publications and programs that promote public awareness of the value and the needs of family caregivers.
Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA)
690 Market Street, Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-434-3388
800-445-8106
Web site: www.caregiver.org
e-mail: info@caregiver.org
FCA is the lead agency in California's system of Caregiver Resource Centers. FCA provides support and help to family caregivers and champions their cause through education, services, research and advocacy. Services are specific to California, although information can be accessed nationally.
Family Voices, Inc.
3411 Candelaria NE, Suite M
Albuquerque, NM 87107
888-835-5669
Web site: www.familyvoices.org
Family Voices offers information on healthcare policies relevant to children with special needs in every state.
Friends' Health Connection
PO Box 114
New Brunswick, NJ 08903
800-483-7436
Web site: www.48friend.org
Friends' Health Connection links persons with illness or disability and their family caregivers with others experiencing the same challenges.
Well Spouse Foundation
63 West Main Street, Suite H
Freehold, NJ 07728
800-838-0879
Web site: www.wellspouse.org
e-mail: info@wellspouse.org
Well Spouse is a national membership organization that gives support to husbands, wives and partners of the chronically ill and/or disabled. Well Spouse has a network of support groups and also a newsletter for spouses.