LIFE BALANCE | AARP NEW YORK STATE

  • Respite Care: How to Give Yourself the Caregiving Break You Need - Learn what services are available to help, such as volunteers, day programs and aides. www.aarp.org/respitecareplan

  • AARP's Online Community - An online forum to connect with others that have the same interests, including caregiving, games, entertainment, home & family, money, and many more topics of interest www.aarp.org/caregivingcommunity

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    AARP NEW YORK STATE

    AARP offers a State-specific Caregiver Resource Guide to be offered to every caller who identifies as a caregiver. This guide contains a directory of local resources to help caregivers find services and support.

    If caller prefers a mailed copy of the Caregiver Resource Guide, they can be transferred to the AARP Contact Center to place an order. The Contact Center is open 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET;

    if outside operating hours, caregivers can request a copy by contacting the AARP Contact Center directly:

    Toll Free Caregiver Helpline - 877-333-5885

    (English) Contact Center can be reached at 888-885-0013

    Caregiver Resource Guide in English - www.aarp.org/211care/

    (Spanish) Contact Center can be reached at 877-366-0049

    Caregiver Resource Guide in Spanish www.aarp.org/211cuidar/

    The AARP Guide for Family Caregivers is available in English, Spanish, Military/Veteran, Chinese, and English for Asian Americans, and the LGBT community. It provides guidance, checklists, and tips to help you: www.aarp.org/preparetocare

    1. Start the conversation

    2. Form your team

    3. Make a plan

    4. Find support

    5. Care for yourself

    AARP Caregiving Channel: the hub for all resources, content, and digital tools for family caregivers: www.aarp.org/caregiving | http://www.aarp.org/cuidar

    Caregiving Tools - AARP offers a suite of free web-based tools to help you find information quickly and easily to address a variety of needs related to Family Caregiving. www.aarp.org/caregivingtools