Caregiver Resources and Articles | California Caregiver Resource Centers

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.

image shows two hands on a light purple background holding a purple ribbon

Warning Signs of Elder Abuse: How to Spot and Stop it in its Tracks

Blog

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.

Image shows an elderly woman in a wheel chair being hugged by a younger woman in scrubs, both are smiling at the camera

How to Balance the Shift in Relationship: Transitioning from Partner to Caregiver

Blog

When you step up to the plate to provide care for your partner or spouse, the dynamic of your relationship shifts. Click here for tips to navigate it.

image shows two adults sitting on a park bench gazing at each other. the image is shot from behind them

Dementia Caregiver Support

Blog

Dementia resources for family members: what to expect as a caregiver and what caregiver support is available for you.

image shows two people sitting at a table with pens and paper on the table. The older individual on the right is smiling at the younger individual on the left.

How to Talk About Death: Navigating End-of-Life Care and Conversations

Blog

Understanding your loved one’s wishes toward the end of life can bring both of you peace of mind and confidence as you face this transition together. Click here to learn more.

Image shows the hands of two people holding each other. One set of hands is aged with wrinkles, veins, and sunspots, the other set is much younger & smoother looking, both with clean nails

How to Downsize: A Step-by-Step Guide

Blog

Moving is a stressful life event, and downsizing adds a deep emotional layer to the already intense process. Click here for a simplified step-by-step guide.

Image shows a person in a green shirt taping a cardboard box. Their face is not visible.

Understanding Hospice Fraud: What It Is, How to Avoid It, and How to Spot It

Blog

In this article, we’ll explore hospice fraud: what it is, how to detect it, and what to do if you suspect you or a loved one is a victim.

Image shows a stethoscope on a light colored wood table. The word "hospice" is spelled out in block letters beneath the stethoscope

Feeling Stuck in Your Role as a Caregiver? How to Know When It’s Time to Stop Caregiving

Blog

Are you feeling stuck in your role as a caregiver? In this article, we’ll point out the signs to look for – how to know when it’s time to stop providing care.