CaregiverMN
staff have created CARE
PAGES to
give you useful information and resources on common caregiving-related
topics. Included are Care Pages helpful to Spanish-speaking and Hmong
caregivers.
To find appropriate Care Pages, choose a
main category of interest:
Caregiving Basics
Learn about gathering facts, planning and implementing care, and handling daily matters
Caregiving Journey
Prepare for emotional highs and lows, transitions, and end-of-life issues as well as self-care needs
Dementia/Impaired Thinking
Understand the types and causes of dementia, related behavior and safety issues, and how to get help
Family Dynamics
Think of the family as a team and the care receiver as a player
Housing Alternatives
Consider such alternatives as staying at home, housing with services, shared housing, and nursing homes
In-Home Services/Community Resources
Discover options for help at home, social and community activities, and support services
Legal Issues/Insurance/ Government Programs
Learn about assistance programs and government benefits and protecting a senior's rights
Medical/Health Issues
Examine various illnesses, diseases, and conditions affecting care receivers and the help available
