The National Alliance for Caregiving www.caregiving.org
Dedicated to providing support to family caregivers and the professionals who help them and to increasing public awareness of issues facing family caregivers.

National Family Caregivers Association www.nfcacares.org
A nonprofit organization that aims to improve caregivers' quality of life. It offers information to help caregivers with a variety of day-to-day issues and situations.

Family Caregiving Alliance www.caregiver.org
A nonprofit organization. Their web site offers caregiving tips and programs for caregivers.

The Alzheimer's Association www.alz.org
Provides information about caregiving, how to deal with disruptive behaviors, and other issues related to the disease. The Alzheimer's Association offers caregiving advice and sponsors support groups.

The Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving www.rosalynncarter.org
Founded by former First Lady, Rosalynn Carter. This nonprofit organization provides information and support for caregivers.

Community Care for the Elderly (CCE) www.CCEcares.com
A local nonprofit organization. CCE offers services to low-income older adults in Orange and Seminole counties. CCE offers a respite program called RELIEF (Respite for Elders Living in Everyday Families). Volunteers stay with the loved one while the caregiver takes a break.
The web site outlines available services.

Share the Care www.helpforcaregivers.org
A nonprofit organization that provides services to support family caregivers in Orange and Seminole Counties, including in-home respite care and adult day care. Respite-care workers serve as companions while the caregiver rests. It also offers overnight care, counseling, medical supplies, support groups, and caregiver training.

Bringing Elder Care Home LLC www.bringingeldercarehome.com/
An organization that consults with business and community organizations to create work places that allow employed caregivers to balance elder care and work.

The Alzheimer Resource Center www.alzheimerresourcecenter.org
A local, independent 501(c)3 non-profit organization bringing dementia specific education and support to family and professional caregivers throughout Central Florida. Located in Orlando, Florida, its primary service area consists of Orange, Osceola and Seminole Counties. They focus on the often forgotten victim, the caregiver, ensuring quality care and service. There is no charge for services offered by the Alzheimer Resource Center, but donations are accepted. The Alzheimer Resource Center is located at 11506 Lake Highland Drive, Orlando, FL 32803. The phone number is (407) 843-1910 or (800) 330-1910.

The Community Services Council of Brevard www.communityservicescouncil.org
A private not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping seniors enjoy happy, healthy, and secure lives. The mission of Community Services Council is to develop solutions to community problems and to promote and maintain independence and maximize the quality of life for the citizens of Brevard County, particularly the elderly and disabled adults. The Community Services Council of Brevard is located at 3600 W. King St., Cocoa, FL 32926. The phone number is (321) 639-8770.

The Osceola County Council on Aging http://www.osceolagenerations.org/
Dedicated to providing services to seniors, disabled adults and at-risk youth in Osceola County. The goals are to help frail citizens maintain their independence and dignity in an effort to avoid being institutionalized and to provide active seniors with volunteer, recreational and social activities to keep them involved and fulfilled. The Osceola County Council on Aging is located at 700 Generation Point, Kissimmee, FL 34744. The phone number is (407) 846-8532.

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