Care Management & Support
Find resources and guidance in planning for and managing the care needs of a loved one in Pittsburgh or western Pennsylvania, including assistance and support groups for caregivers, and guidance and tools for making care management decisions and selecting quality care services.
CaregiverPA
Get answers to questions, self-help tools, and county-specific information and resources for caregivers of older Pennsylvanians. Developed by the Penn State Gerontology Center.
Get answers to questions, self-help tools, and county-specific information and resources for caregivers of older Pennsylvanians. Developed by the Penn State Gerontology Center.
Children of Aging Parents
National non-profit organization based out of Pennsylvania is dedicated to assisting adult children and their aging parents find information on elderly parent issues and resources for help.
National non-profit organization based out of Pennsylvania is dedicated to assisting adult children and their aging parents find information on elderly parent issues and resources for help.
Guide for Family Caregivers of Older Pennsylvanians
Get practical help for caring for ailing or older family members in this free 88-page guide from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. Covers the psychological aspects of caregiving, as well as medical problems and age-related changes of aging. Plus tips on finding and using community resources. (pdf file)
Get practical help for caring for ailing or older family members in this free 88-page guide from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. Covers the psychological aspects of caregiving, as well as medical problems and age-related changes of aging. Plus tips on finding and using community resources. (pdf file)
PA Family Caregiver Support Program
A Pennsylvania Department of Aging program designed to assist family caregivers caring for functionally dependent elderly and cognitively impaired adults living in the same household.
A Pennsylvania Department of Aging program designed to assist family caregivers caring for functionally dependent elderly and cognitively impaired adults living in the same household.
Resources for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Alzheimer's
Online guide covers every aspect of the challenge of caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease, from legal and financial planning to communicating effectively and coping with depression. From the Greater Pennsylvania Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.
Online guide covers every aspect of the challenge of caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease, from legal and financial planning to communicating effectively and coping with depression. From the Greater Pennsylvania Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association.
PA Veterans' Benefits
The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs administers a variety of programs to assist veterans and their families.
The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs administers a variety of programs to assist veterans and their families.
UPMC Institute on Aging
Provides assistance to family members and caregivers of older adults to help them overcome the challenges of providing care for a loved one.
Provides assistance to family members and caregivers of older adults to help them overcome the challenges of providing care for a loved one.