Informational Links
Informational Resources
- North Carolina Senior Living Association
- North Carolina Assisted Living Association
- American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living
- American Society on Aging
- Senior Net
- American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- Eden Alternative
- North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation Adult Care Section
- Medicare
Informational Reading
- Parenting Our Parents, Doug Manning, In-Sight Books, (800) 658-9262.
- Searching for Normal Feelings, Doug Manning, In-Sight Books, (800) 658-9262.
- Socks – How to Solve Problems, Doug Manning, In-Sight Books, (800) 658-9262.
- The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss in Later Life, Nancy Mace and Peter Rabins, Johns Hopkins Press.
- Learning to Sit in Silence: A Journal of Caretaking, Elaine Marcus Starkman, Papier-Mache Press.
- Caregiving at a Glance, Family Respite Center, (703) 532-8899.
- Family Guide for Alzheimer’s Care in Residential Settings, Alzheimer’s Association, (800) 272-3900.
- Understanding Difficult Behaviors: Practical Suggestions for Coping with Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Illnesses, Anne Robinson, Beth Spencer and Laurie White, Eastern Michigan University, (734) 487-2335.
- Counting on Kindness: The Dilemmas of Dependency, Wendy Lustbader, The Free Press.
- Alzheimer’s Disease: A Caregiver’s Guide and Sourcebook, Howard Gruetzner, John Wiley & Son.