Tags: Massachusetts, Vision Loss/Blindness, Volunteerism
Format: Website
The Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired’s (MABVI) mission is to work with individuals with vision loss to eliminate barriers and create opportunities. The MABVI website contains information about living with vision loss, community events, fact sheets, resources, volunteer opportunities and more.
Tags: Family Caregiving, Massachusetts, Professional Organizations
Format: Website
The Massachusetts Lifespan Respite Coalition’s (MLRC) mission is to promote and support access to quality respite care options that enhance the lives of individuals and families with special needs throughout the lifespan. Their website contains resources for caregivers, caregiver stories, and more.
Tags: Family Caregiving, Massachusetts
Format: Website
Caregiving Metrowest is a website devoted to caregivers of elders is 25 MetroWest towns of Massachusetts. The website provides information, connection to resources and community support.
Tags: Family Caregiving, Massachusetts
Format: Website
This website links to the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs Caregiver Support Page, which provides resources about caregiving.
Tags: Family Caregiving, Home Care and Care Transitions, National, Volunteerism
Format: Website
This website provides resources and information about caregiving, in addition to volunteer opportunities.
Tags: Family Caregiving, Policy
Format: Website
As part of National Family Caregivers Month in November 2014, President Obama gave a Presidential Proclamation.
Tags: Physical Activity
Format: Website
This resource provides information about the benefits of exercise and physical activity for seniors. Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine
Tags: Physical Activity
Format: Website
This guide provides exercise and fitness tips and resources related to healthy aging. Source: HelpGuide.org
Tags: Medication Management, Substance Abuse
Format: Website
This Guide to Addiction Prevention for Seniors contains many valuable resources from high-quality sources about substance abuse.
Tags: Advanced Care Planning, Chronic Disease Self-Management, End of Life, Fall Prevention, Family Caregiving, Home Care and Care Transitions, Medication Management, Nutrition, Pain Management, Vision Loss/Blindness
Format: Website
ZocDoc is a searchable database used find doctors and dentists by specialty and location.