National Family Caregivers Month Endorsing Organizations
National Family Caregivers Month endorsing organizations demonstrate their support of NFC Month by reaching out to family caregivers with information that November is designated as a time every year to thank, support, educate and empower family caregivers. Endorsing organizations provide important resources and information to the family caregivers who look to their organization for support and assistance. By working together to spread the word, we hope to create as much energy and activity in support of family caregivers as possible during NFC Month. National nonprofit organizations interested in joining us this year should email NFCA Communications Director Deborah Halpern for more information.
Allied Organizations
American Heart Association www.heart.org
American Stroke Association www.strokeassociation.org
Endorsing Organizations
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy www.amcp.org
Aging with Dignity www.agingwithdignity.org
AGS Foundation for Health in Aging www.americangeriatrics.org
ALS Association www.alsa.org
Alzheimer's Association www.alz.org
Alzheimer's Foundation of America www.alzfdn.org
American Academy of Home Care Physicians www.aahcp.org
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners www.aanp.org
American Academy of Physician Assistants www.aapa.org
American Association of Caregiving Youth www.aacy.org
American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry www.AAGPonline.org
American Medical Directors Association www.amda.com
American Pain Foundation www.painfoundation.org
American Parkinson Disease Association www.apdaparkinson.org
American Society on Aging www.asaging.org
Amputee Coalition of America www.amputee-coalition.org
Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation http://andreriveroflife.org/
Association of Professional Chaplains www.professionalchaplains.org
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) www.aafa.org
Catholic Health Association www.chausa.org
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Paralysis Resource Center www.christopherreeve.org
Consumers Advancing Patient Safety (CAPS) www.patientsafety.org
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance www.dbsalliance.org
DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance www.dmaa.org
Edith Bolling Wilson Birthplace Foundation and Museum www.edithbollingwilson.org
Families for Depression Awareness www.familyaware.org
Family Caregiver Alliance/National Center on Caregiving www.caregiver.org
Generations United www.gu.org
Medicare Rights Center www.medicarerights.org
MITSS (Medically Induced Trauma Support Services) www.mitss.org
Muscular Dystrophy Association www.mda.org
National Alliance for Caregiving www.caregiving.org
National Association for Continence (NAFC) www.nafc.org
National Association for Home Care & Hospice www.nahc.org
National Association of Social Workers www.HelpStartsHere.org
National Consumers League www.nclnet.org
National Council on Aging www.ncoa.org
National Health Council www.nationalhealthcouncil.org
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization www.nhpco.org
National Multiple Sclerosis Society www.nationalmssociety.org
National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) www.rarediseases.org
National Patient Safety Foundation www.npsf.org
National Respite Coalition www.chtop.org/ARCH.html
National Stroke Association www.stroke.org
Pain Connection - Chronic Pain Outreach Center www.painconnection.org
Parkinson's Disease Foundation www.pdf.org
Pediatric Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux Association (PAGER) www.reflux.org and www.ReflujoEnNinos.org
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago www.ric.org
Rush University Medical Center www.rush.edu/waudcenter
ShareTheCaregiving, Inc. www.sharethecare.org
Transverse Myelitis Association www.myelitis.org
United Cerebral Palsy www.ucp.org
The Wellness Community www.thewellnesscommunity.org
WE MOVE www.wemove.org
Well Spouse Association www.wellspouse.org
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