Quicklinks

- Do you need help finding resources for yourself or for a loved one?
- Looking to connect to caregiver tools or resources for assistance in or outside the home?
Caregiving Literature and Reference Materials
Articles on Caregiving
Website: Caregiving 101
Website: Tips for Taking Care of Yourself as a Caregiver
Apps to help stay organized
Website: Caring Bridge
Website: Lotsa Helping Hands
Website: Caring Village
Website: eCare21
Resources for Caregivers of Seniors

Alabama CARES Program Provides caregivers with support services in Alabama
- Caregiver Information
- Caregiver Assistance
- Caregiver Respite
- Caregiver Education
- Caregiver Supplemental Information
- Virtual Support Group contact 205-670-5770 or email Jeremy Raines at jraines@m4a.org
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Information, education and services for family caregivers on relief for caregivers, food, transportation and much more. Including a search engine of services by zip code and in various languages.
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The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging can help you connect to your local Area Agency on Aging to get a listing of resources in your community that provides information and assistance for older adults and caregivers.
Need a specific area in Alabama for help? Visit US Aging and enter your zip code to search for services in your area.
Website: https://www.n4a.org
Local to Alabama? Use the AAA locator at county level on the Alabama Department of Senior Services.
Website: https://alabamaageline.gov
Support for families caregiving for Veterans
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Callers can access a wide array of services in Alabama such as support groups, home health care, respite care, and community involvement opportunities.
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Alzheimer's Caregiver Support - Alabama Department of Public Health
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Library of care resources to assist caregivers
- Stress
- Quick low cost meals
- Excercise
- Managing time
- Talking with your employer
- Asking for help
- Household tips
- Finances
- Talking with healthcare providers
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Resources for Caregivers of Children and Adolescents

Alabama Family Central makes finding education, healthcare, child services and family resources fast and easy.
Website: https://alabamafamilycentral.org/
Parenting Assistance Line - information and support to nurture your family.
Website: https://pal.ua.edu/
Children’s of Alabama Caregiver Education & Support
Website: https://www.childrensal.org/caregiver-education-and-support
The Arc of Shelby County support for parents and caregivers of children with developmental disabilities
Website: https://thearcofshelby.org/parentsandfamilies/
Autism Society of Alabama
Website: https://www.autism-alabama.org/
Alabama Partnership for Children
Website: https://alabamapartnershipforchildren.org/our-work/
Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities
Website: https://www.smartkidswithld.org
National Family Association for Deaf and Blind
Website: https://nfadb.org
Learning Disabilities Association of America
Website: https://ldaamerica.org
Children with Diabetes
Website: https://www.childrenwithdiabetes.com
Epilepsy Foundation Alabama
Website: https://epilepsyalabama.org/resources
Support groups: call 205-453-8205 or email https://alabama@efa.org
National Epilepsy Foundation
Website: https://www.epilepsy.com
Support groups: https://www.epilepsy.com/connect