Congregational Health
www.mymedschedule.com
Walks you step-by-step through creation of your (and/or osther family members') medication schedule, including reminder to reorder. Schedule is printable, ready to take to your doctor appointments. Remember, if meds change, you must update the list!
Alzheimer's Resources and Information
www.alz.org/ms/ — Mississippi’s wonderful state Alzheimer’s Assn. -- can guide you to support groups, caregivers' support, information you need, and help you in many ways -- hey’re friendly and for your call -- ask for Barb Dobrosky @ 601-987-0020.
www.alz.org — the Alzheimer’s Association -- major source for information for patients & families nationwide
www.dmh.state.ms.us/alzheimers.htm — State of Mississippi’s Alzheimer’s program through the state health department -- sponsor an annual Alzheimer’s Conference for everyone -- patients, families, caregivers, medical personnel -- usually in Philadelphia. Local office in Long Beach @ 228-214-5556, ask for Ms Jackson..
www.righthealth.com/Health/Alzheimer — Site which refers you on to other sites, articles, lists, etc.
www.hon.ch/home.html — Health on the Net Foundation -- from this site you can enter "Alzheimers" under "HONsearch" and go from there
www.jgrls.org — Jackson-George Regional Library System -- can help you online, or lists its branch locations --librarians are helpful people!
www.caregiver.org/caregiver — Family Caregiver Alliance -- "a public voice for caregivers" -- site has information, education, services, etc.
www.alzfdn.org — another great organization which supports information for patients & caregivers
www.medlineplus.gov — almost overwhelming bank of information on all sorts of medical conditions -- start on Home Page, go to Health Topics, to Brain & Nerves, and move down to Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Caregivers - -also have newsletters
www.aoa.gov — Administration on Aging: general information for elders
www.findarticles.com — and enter "alzheimer's" or "health"
www.ohsu.edu/xd/research/centers-institutes/neurology/alzheimers/news-events/ — Oregon Health Sciences University – sign up for their online newsletter
www.namenda.com/sections/aboutalzheimersdisease — this is a good site; be advised they're manufacturers of a medication for alzheimer's disease
www.exelonpatch.com/info/For_the_Caregiver — great site for caregivers, sponsored by a pharmaceutical company