Resources

Feel free to use some of our valuable resources below to help familiarize yourself with your loved one’s condition.

(Click on the organizations name to open a new window of their website.)

AARP – American Association of Retired Persons
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people over the age of 50 to improve the quality of their lives.

After the Fact – Final Affairs
Provides guidance, support and options to assist family and friends with their Final Affairs because getting it done right, matters.

Alzheimer’s Association – Desert Southwest Chapter
The Desert Southwest Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association is a charitable organization incorporated in the State of Arizona and governed by a local board of directors. Its purpose is to empower and support individuals, families, care partners and communities affected by dementia in Arizona and southern Nevada.

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
The AFA’s mission is” to provide optimal care and services to individuals confronting dementia, and to their caregivers and families—through member organizations dedicated to improving quality of life.”

American Cancer Society
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based volunteer health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy and services.

American Diabetes Association
The ADA works to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by the disease.

American Heart Association
The American Heart Association is a national voluntary health agency whose mission is to build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke.

American Parkinson Disease Association
The APDA was founded in 1961 to “ease the burden and find a cure” for Parkinson’s disease. The organization focuses its energies on research, patient support, education and raising public awareness of the disease.

American Society on Aging
The American Society on Aging is an association of diverse individuals bound by a common goal: to support the commitment and enhance the knowledge and skills of those who seek to improve the quality of life of older adults and their families.

Arizona Non-Medical Home Care Association
The Arizona Non-Medical Home Care Association represents a coalition of businesses in, and affiliated with, the non-medical home care industry that are dedicated to consumer protection and advocacy.

Arthritis Foundation
The Arthritis Foundation offers information and tools to help people live a better life with arthritis. Whether it’s advice from medical experts to specialized arthritis self-management or exercise classes, the Arthritis Foundation has your solution.

Dementia Care Professionals of America
The DCPA provides training, qualification and other benefits to healthcare professionals involved in dementia care.

Kile Law Group, P.C.-Helping you through life’s stages ®
We help you understand the basics of estate planning and planning for the unexpected — such as dealing with the incapacity of a friend or family member and financing long term care services.

Macular Degeneration Foundation
The Macular Degeneration Foundation is dedicated to those who have and will develop macular degeneration. It offers information, news, hope and encouragement.

Meals on Wheels
The Meals On Wheels Association of America is the oldest and largest national organization composed of and representing local, community-based Senior Nutrition Programs in all 50 U.S. states, as well as the U.S. Territories.

www.MobileDentistryofAZ.com Tooth decay and gum disease are serious problems that compromise the entire health of an individual. With a fully equipped mobile dental office, Mobile Dentistry of Arizona provides complete comprehensive oral care to your doorstep.

National Association for Home Care and Hospice
NAHC is the nation’s largest association representing the concerns of home care, hospice, and home care aide organizations.

National Osteoporosis Foundation
The NOF is the nation’s leading voluntary health organization solely dedicated to osteoporosis and bone health.

Private Duty Home Care Association
The PDHCA believes that all persons with needs should be able to live independently and safely at home for as long as possible with the assistance of qualified, accountable home care services.

The Schwartz Group

The Schwartz Group can assist individuals as well as families plan for the cost of Long-term care both in the home or a facility.  We help clients protect their assets and utilize insurance to provide funds to pay expenses when needed.

Veterans Affairs
The VA’s mission is to provide veterans the world-class benefits and services they have earned – and to do so by adhering to the highest standards of compassion, commitment, excellence, professionalism, integrity, accountability, and stewardship.