Wednesday, 27 April 2016

ResOurce for your PracTice: United Way Resource

                               Photo credit: sparkle glowplug via Foter.com / CC BY-NC

United Way of the Lower Mainland has released a comprehensive and up-to-date Familyand Friend Caregivers Information and Resource Handbook. Written and researched by gerontologist and family caregiver consultant Katherine Willett, this guide provides information and resources on topics important to caregivers.


Topics covered include:
  • Community services that support aging in place for seniors
  • Housing (including assisted living and residential care)
  • Caregiver supports
  • Better at Home services
  • Disease-specific information, programs and  websites
  • Legal issues
  • End-of-life care 

Access this handbook and other resources on the United Way website.

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