CaregiverMN is a service of DARTS
that offers multiple resources for family caregivers, including one-to-one
support and workplace resources for Twin Cities area caregivers and some
culturally specific information for Spanish-speaking and Hmong family
caregivers. Learn more about us.
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on topics ranging from caregiver basics to medical and housing
issues to legal and financial considerations
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The Lifetime Home Project Promotes Long-Term Living at Home
2/1/2010
The Lifetime Home Project, based in Minneapolis/St. Paul, promotes comfortable, safe, long-term living at home. Their website includes information on accessible and universal design techniques for home construction and remodeling; innovative home telehealth products and practices; and flexible living options (including local practices that promote them).
Alzheimer's Association to Host Dementia Conference, March 20
1/15/2010
The Alzheimer’s Association is sponsoring A Meeting of the Minds Dementia Conference 2010 on Saturday, March 20, in St. Paul, MN. Further information is available via link below.
FDA Launches New Website about Hearing Aids and Hearing Loss
11/18/2009
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a new website containing basic information about hearing aids and hearing loss. The information includes types and styles of hearing aids, benefits and safety issues, hearing aids and cell phones, ways to obtain hearing aids, other devices to improve hearing, a checklist of steps before purchasing, and other resources. Use the link below and then click on Spotlight: Hearing Aids.