Appendix: Internet Resources

The following are some Web sites that I found worthwhile. I’m sure there are many more, but this list offers you a good place to start.

Alzheimer’s Association: www.alz.org

Self Help Community Services, Inc.: www.selfhelp.net

Family Caregiver Alliance: www.caregiver.org

Caring.com: www.caring.com

Needy Meds: www.needymeds.org

Health Boards Health Message Boards: www.healthboards.com/boards/alzheimers-disease-dementia

Topix Alzheimer’s Forum: www.topix.com/health/alzheimers-disease

HelpGuide.org: helpguide.org/elder/alzheimers_disease_dementias_caring_caregivers.htm

TheAlzheimer’sSpouse.com: www.thealzheimerspouse.com

Mayo Clinic: www.mayoclinic.com/health/alzheimers-disease/DS00161

About.com: alzheimers.about.com/od/workingwithyourdoctor/a/specialists.htm

University of Missouri-Columbia Virtual Health Care Team: www.vhct.org/case2400/index.htm

HealingWell.com: www.healingwell.com/alzheimers

United States Dept. of Veterans Affairs: www.tomah.va.gov/Caregiver_Support.asp

Family Caregiving 101: www.familycaregiving101.org

National Family Caregivers Association: www.nfcacares.org

National Care Planning Council: www.longtermcarelink.net