Caregiving Resources

Devotional Books

Annetta Dellinger and Karen Boerger. Blessings and Prayers for Caregivers, St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House,

Sarah Forgrave, Prayers of Hope for Caregivers: Seeking God’s Strength When Someone You Love Needs You, Eugene, OR: Harvest House Publishers, 2019.

Holley Gerth, What Your Soul Needs for Stressful Times: 60 Powerful Truths to Protect Your Peace. Grand Rapids, MI: Revell, 2021

 

Resource Books

Ky’a Jackson, The Color of Care: A Beginner’s Guide for the African American Caregiver, 2019

 

Reports and Articles

2020 Report Caregiving in the U.S.
https://www.caregiving.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Full-Report-Caregiving-in-the-United-States-2020.pdf

Caregiving for Family and Friends — A Public Health Issue
https://www.cdc.gov/aging/caregiving/caregiver-brief.html

The Aspen Institute
https://www.aspeninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/The-True-Cost-of-Caregiving.pdf

 

Choosing Care Facilities (Rehab and Long-term care)

How To Choose a Nursing Home: Qualities To Look For

https://health.usnews.com/health-news/best-nursing-homes/articles/how-to-choose-a-nursing-home-qualities-to-look-for

Nursing Home Red Flags to Watch Out For

https://health.usnews.com/health-news/best-nursing-homes/slideshows/red-flags-to-watch-for-when-choosing-a-nursing-home

 

Caregiver’s Gift Ideas

http://asbestos.com/support/caregivers/gifts-gratitude/

 

Podcasts

10 Essential Podcasts for Family Caregivers

https://seniornavigator.org/article/78668/10-essential-podcasts-family-caregivers