Caregiver Support

Caregiver Support

Parkinson’s Foundation

Access a variety of resources from the Parkinson’s Foundation.

PD Health @ Home | Parkinson’s Foundation

  • Access at-home resources year-round through weekly online events designed for you.

PD Library | Parkinson’s Foundation

  • Explore our books, podcast episodes, fact sheets, videos, and more — all available in our PD Library.

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What is Long-Term Care and Who Needs It?

WellMed Charitable Foundation

We’re a non-profit organization that supports older adults and their caregivers with a special emphasis on wellness and prevention.

New Mexico Community Health Worker Association

New Mexico is home to a rapidly growing number of senior citizens, with adults over 65 making up an estimated 17 percent of the population. Families looking for assisted living in New Mexico (NM) have a wide array of communities to choose from. Assisted living communities in New Mexico were formally referred to as adult residential care facilities by the state. As of 2018, the correct technical term for these communities within the state was assisted living facilities (ALFs). Learn More

Caregiver Support & Information

Caregiver.com – about for and by caregivers

Caring.com – a leading online destination for caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones. They offer thousands of original articles, helpful tools, advice from more than 50 leading experts, a community of caregivers, and a comprehensive directory of caregiving services.

Disability Grants for Home Improvements & Repairs

Over 60 million Americans are living with a disability that affects their everyday activities. Adapting a home to accommodate someone with a disability is often a costly endeavor. However, you may qualify for grants that reduce your out-of-pocket expenses.

Many grants are available for people with disabilities at the federal and state level. There are also private entities that provide home improvement grants for people with disabilities. This article outlines the various home improvement grants available to people with disabilities.

Family Caregiver Center of New Mexico – Support Groups

Family Caregiver Center of New Mexico Support Groups offer understanding, validation, and acceptance. Groups provide compassionate spaces for family caregivers to connect with one another. Participants exchange practical information on caregiving challenges and share possible solutions.
Cost: Free of charge
Registration is required. Get more information and register by emailing or calling 505-494-4021.

In-Person
Days: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month
Time: 11:15 am – 12:15 pm
Location: Lomas Tramway Public Library
908 Eastridge Dr NE, Albuquerque

Online
Days: 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month
Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Zoom – register for link

Personal Care State of New Mexico

Search for Personal Care Agencies in New Mexico

New Mexico Nursing Association

New Mexico Nursing Association promotes high standards of nursing practice through the professional and educational advancement of nurses, personal and professional self-advocacy, recognizing the contribution of the nurse in health care, and by upholding the integrity of the New Mexico Nursing Practice Act through legislative, regulatory, correctional nursing and policy-making endeavors.

PeopleWorks-NM

Peopleworks’ mission is “To provide mental wellness services to NM persons in need regardless of economic status.”  PW accomplishes this through insurance billable sessions and sometimes free sessions with a Master’s level intern. Peopleworks also offers online groups and classes, including a Family Caregiver Support Group.  Our therapists and staff understand the immense tasks of caregiving and are here to meet emotional and practical needs.

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