Seniors and People with Disabilities
Caregivers Coalition :: Caregiver Links
Morris County
2-1-1, First Call for Help
www.211firstcall.org
Morris County Division on Aging
www.co.morris.nj.us/services/deptlongtermcare.asp
Directory of Morris County Mental Health Services
www.morrisoem.org
DAWN (Disabled Advocates Working for Northwest)
www.dawncil.org
Mental Health Association of Morris County
Email: mhamc@aol.com
New Jersey
State of New Jersey Caregiver Support
CaregiverNJ: New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services - for people providing care to senior citizens and adults with disabilities.
www.state.nj.us/caregivernj/search/index.shtml
Alzheimers Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter
www.alznj.org
NJ Department of Human Services: The Division of Developmental Disabilities
www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddd/index.html
State of New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
www.state.nj.us/health/senior/sa_aaa.shtml
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
www.state.nj.us/health/senior/sashipsite.shtml
Caregiver NJ
www.caregivernj.nj.gov
National
AARP
www.aarp.org
Administration on Aging
www.aoa.gov
Department of Health and Human Services Eldercare Locator
To locate local services for your loved one if you provide care to someone
65 or older.
www.eldercare.gov
Family Caregiving Alliance
www.caregiver.org
Family Caregiving eXtension
www.extension.org/family+caregiving
New Prescription Drug plans, Medicare D
Official web site for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the agency responsible for Medicare Rx. The toll-free number is 800/MEDICARE.
www.medicare.gov
Medicare Rights
www.medicarerights.org
Medicare Rx
www.medicarerxmatters.org
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
www.naela.org
National Alliance for Caregiving
www.caregiving.org
National Family Caregiving Association
www.nfcacares.org
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
www.nhpco.org
Strength for Caring
This comprehensive website, launched by Johnson & Johnson, contains original research into caregiver needs, training materials to help family caregivers cope with the pressures – and experience the joys – of providing unpaid care to another, and more. The website is an online resource and community for family caregivers.
www.strengthforcaring.com
Disability Resources
Alliance for Betterment of Citizens with Disabilities
www.abcdnj.org
Family Support Center of New Jersey
www.fscnj.org
Special Olympics New Jersey
www.sonj.org
North Jersey Family & Kids Directory
www.njkidsdirectory.com
NJ Protection and Advocacy, Inc.
www.njpanda.org
SPAN: Statewide Parent Advocacy Network
www.spannj.org
Disability/Disease Specific Organizations’
AIDS
www.state.nj.us/health/aids
Alzheimer’s
www.alznj.org
Autism
www.njcosac.org
Blind/Visually Impaired
www.state.nj.us/humanservices/cbvi
Brain Injury
www.bianj.org
Burn Victims
www.burnsurvivor.com
Cerebral Palsy
www.cpnj.com
United Cerebral Palsy of Northern, Central and Southern New Jersey
www.ucp.org
Chronic Fatigue
www.njcfsa.org
Deaf/Hard of Hearing
www.state.nj.us/humanservices/ddhh
Developmental Disabilities Websites
The Arc Morris
www.arcmorris.org
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY)
Email: nichcy@aed.org
Diabetes
www.diabetes.org
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of New Jersey
www.efnj.com
Fibromyalgia
National Fibromyalgia Association
www.fmaware.org/index.html
Multiple Sclerosis
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
www.nationalmssociety.org
Spina Bifida
The Spina Bifida Association
www.sbatsr.org
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