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• www.ALZinfo.org  This site contains the latest news and research studies, information on support groups and continuing care, and access to listings of thousands of professional resources in the area.
• www.caremanager.org This organization can help you locate a geriatric care manager (GCM) in your area.  GCMs are professionals that specialize in helping elderly people deal with social problems.
• www.eldercare.gov The Eldercare Locator, a public service of the US Administration on Aging, connects you with your local Area Agency on Aging and local respite care services.
• www.alz.org The Alzheimer’s Association can connect you with local support groups.  You can also find people to talk to through the Association’s online chat rooms and message boards.
• www.alzfdn.org/services/index.shtml Through their free hotline, the Alzheimer’s Foundation can connect you with social workers and other Alzheimer’s disease professionals.
• www.ALZTalk.org This online support site provided by the Fisher Center Foundation, provides a fun, personalizable environment for families, friends, and medical professionals to post messages, pictures, and favorite links, and it gives users the aility to stay connected with those in the Alzheimer’s community
• www.ec-online.net This website provides an online community where peers and professionals focus on quality of life issues.
• www.thefamilycaregiver.org By visiting the NFCA website or calling their toll-free number (1-800-896-3650) you can find tips, newsletters, and a guide to national and local resources for caregivers.