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Family Caregiver Alliance Website
11/02/2006 | 2539 Requests *
Summary
A public voice for caregivers, the Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) offers information education, services, research and advocacy programs to support and sustain the vital work of families caring for loved ones. The website offers fact sheets, audio archives, referrals, newsletters, issue briefs and reports. A newly updated resource map called Caregiving Across the States allows state administrators, policy makers, and caregivers to access state-by-state data from an interactive database.
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Keywords
Caregiving; chronic illnesses; Medicaid spending on long-term care; where caregivers call to arrange for help; caregiver statistics; average assisted living monthly cost; median hourly wages for home and health care workers; and number of state-specific Medicare prescription drug plans; average daily costs; average hourly costs; Cost for Adult Day Services; Home Health Care Costs;
Topic
Aging Issues
Type/Tool
Data, Links / Websites, Fact Sheets
Source
Family Caregiver Alliance
State
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, All States/Territories
Date Created
11/02/2006
Contact
Family Caregiver Alliance
info@caregiver.org
800-445-8106
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* Reflects requests since January 1, 2007