October is Long Term Care Planning Month
October is Long-Term Care Planning Month, a time to start conversations about how we’ll care for our loved ones in the years ahead.
Resources & Blog
Explore our wide range of content tailored for family caregivers in the library below.
Caregiver Resources and Articles | California Caregiver Resource Centers
Care Without the Conflict: Navigating Caregiver Sibling Resentment
Caregiving can strain sibling bonds. Learn simple ways to prevent caregiver sibling resentment and work together to support your elderly parents.
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The Caregiver’s Guide to Re-Entering the Workforce
Learn how to explain a resume gap for family caregiver years, showcase transferable skills, and list caregiver of family member on resume with confidence.
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Understanding Dementia: Behavior Management Part 3 – Paranoia, Hallucinations, and Delusions
In this article, we’ll teach you the basics about how to manage paranoia, hallucinations, and delusions from a loved one with dementia.
Caring for Someone with Diabetes: A Friendly Guide
While diabetes management may seem complicated, you don’t have to be a medical expert to make a meaningful difference. With a little knowledge and teamwork, you can feel confident in your role as their support system.
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How to Explain Chronic Illness to a Child
Helping children understand chronic illness can feel challenging. Learn how to open the conversation gently so they feel supported and less afraid.
3 Documentaries to Watch as a Family Caregiver
If you’re looking for a way to reflect, recharge, or feel connected to the larger caregiving community, here are three thoughtful documentaries to watch.
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7 Ways to Find Free Transportation for Seniors in California
California is a big state with relatively poor public transportation options, but there are a number of low-cost and free transportation services if you know where to look.
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How to deal with Alzheimer’s as a family member
Alzheimer’s disease is a terrifying diagnosis. Click here to learn how to deal with Alzheimer’s as a family member including impact, quick tips, and resources.
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Warning Signs of Elder Abuse: How to Spot and Stop it in its Tracks
Elder abuse is something that can happen to anyone. Each year, it affects hundreds of thousands of elderly adults in the United States. Here’s how to spot and stop it.
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