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Caregiver Support Services
C•C COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES
CARE MANAGEMENT - NONPROFIT continued Community LIFE (ad on page 78) 2400 Ardmore Blvd. #700, Pittsburgh 15221
866-419-1693 TTY 711
412-369-4673
LIFE Pittsburgh (ad on page 79) 875 Greentree Rd 1 Parkway Ctr, Pittsburgh 15220
412-388-8050 TTY 711
PA Link to Aging & Disability Resources (ad on page 104) www.aging.pa.gov
800-753-8827
412-819-4880
CAREGIVER SUPPORT SERVICES Provides support to family members caring for older adults, may also provide training and education.
PREFERRED PROVIDERS
Alzheimer’s Association - Caregiver Support Groups & Online Education Programs (ad on page 22-23) www.alz.og/events
412-261-5040
Amada Senior Care Pittsburgh (ad on page 128) 1781 Arona Rd Ste 1, North Huntingdon 15642
724-305-6530
Caregiver Champion, Jeff Weinberg, ME.d, M.PH, NHA, Nationally Certifi ed Health Care Patient Advocate (ad on page 16) caregiverchampionadvocate.com
412-952-6944
ComForCare Home Care of NW Pittsburgh (ad on page 136) 10521 Perry Hwy Ste 115, Wexford 15090
724-759-7674
Commonwealth Hospice (ad on page 146) 4955 Steubenville Pike Ste 125 Pittsburgh 15205
412-489-5893
Companion Care Home Care (ad on page 131) 20120 Rt 19 Ste 205B Cranberry Township 16066
412-376-7636
Dementia360 (ad on page 176) A Presbyterian SeniorCare Network Program - Allegheny County www.PSCNDementia360.org
412-435-8950
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continued Family Home Health and Palliative Care (ad on page 141) 300 Oxford Dr Ste 200 Monroeville 15146 800-246-0084
Grane Hospice Care (ad on page 149) 260 Alpha Dr, Pittsburgh 15238
800-379-0129
Home Helpers Home Care of New Castle (ad on page 136) 1901 Wilmington Rd, New Castle 16105
724-240-3600
Home Helpers Home Care of North Hills (ad on page 136) 9551 Babcock Blvd., Allison Park 15101
412-364-4663
Home Helpers Home Care of Whitehall (ad on page 136) 3867 Edge Rd., Pittsburgh 15227
412-882-0771
412-369-4673
New Hope Dementia Solutions (ad on page 43) www.newhopedementia.com
412-329-4200
Presbyterian SeniorCare Home Health (ad on page 176) 500 Rte 909, Verona 15147
412-826-4055
412-819-4880
Senior Helpers of Alle-Kiski Valley (ad on page 131) 350 Freeport St., Ste. 100, New Kensington 15068
878-847-5301
Senior Helpers of Southwest Pittsburgh (ad on page 131) 100 Broughton Rd Ste B Bethel Park 15102
412-851-3223
Sivitz Hospice and Palliative Care at JAA (ad on page 63) 200 JHF Dr, Pittsburgh 15217
412-422-5700
800-246-0084
Visiting Angels - Allegheny / Westmoreland Counties (ad on page 136) 722 Allegheny River Blvd, Verona 15147
412-828-4435
Visiting Angels - North Hills / Sewickley / Cranberry / Mars (ad on page 136) 8035 McKnight Rd Ste 304, Pittsburgh 15237
412-366-4860
Veterans First (ad on page 1) McKees Rocks 15136
412-206-2973
VITAS Healthcare (ad on page 150) 2009 Mackenzie Way, Cranberry Township 16066
800-723-3233
Western PA Eldercare Council (ad on page 107) www.wpacares.org
412-685-9005/833-326-7829
LOCAL
AgeWell Visits
5743 Bartlett St, Pittsburgh 15217 agewellpgh.org/service/agewell-visits 412-422-0400 Volunteers provide free weekly onehour visits with seniors in their homes to combat isolation and loneliness.
Aging Institute of UPMC Senior Services & the Univ of Pittsburgh
www.Aging.UPMC.com 866-430-8742
Allegheny County Peer Support Warmline Service
866-661-9276
SeniorsBlueBook.com
Bridge to Hope - Passavant Hospital Foundation
9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh 15237 412-748-6650 Supports the families and friends of loved ones affected by substance addiction
Caregiver Backpack Project
412-350-5460 DHS/AAA provides caregiver backpacks filled of resources and education materials that can be checked out at local libraries. Contact the SeniorLine to learn more.
Caregiver Connection
5743 Bartlett St, Pittsburgh 15217 412-904-5995
Caregiver Support Program
412-350-5460/800-344-4319
Help for Cancer Caregivers
www.helpcancercaregivers.org
Highmark People Able to Lend Support (PALS)
800-988-0706
Hillman Cancer Center
5115 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh 15232 724-713-7280
Kinconnector
1-866-KIN-2111 Helpline for families in kinship care situations, including grandparents raising their grandchildren. Helps families access local, state and federal resources.
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Pennsylvania Homecare Association - My Learning Center
https://learningcenter.pahomecare. org 800-382-1211 A collection of free, online training videos for family caregivers.
Plum Community Center - The Caring Circle
499 Center New Texas Rd, Plum 15239 412-795-2330
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
www.powerfultoolsforcaregivers.org 412-350-4996 Six week online class that teaches you how to take care of yourself while caring for a spouse, relative, or friend who lives at home or in a nursing home.
PrimeTime Adult Day Care
44 Highland Rd, Bethel Park 15102 412-835-6661
Senior Companion Program – Allegheny County Dept of Human Services Area Agency on Aging
412-350-5460 Federally funded program where older adult volunteers age 55+ provide friendly visits once or twice a week to seniors who could benefi t from such visits as some extra assistance to remain living independently at home.
Seton Center Caregiver Relief Program - Westmoreland County
129 DePaul Center Rd, Grnsbg 15601 724-837-1264
Ursuline Support Services
2717 Murray Ave, Pittsburgh 15217 412-224-4700
VA Caregiver Support Line
www.pittsburgh.va.gov 855-260-3274
NATIONAL AARP Caregiver Support Line
877-333-5885
ALZConnected®
www.alzconnected.org
American Cancer Society
800-227-2345 x1
Caregiver Action Network
www.caregiveraction.org
Dementia Caregivers Guide
www.interimhealthcare.com/dementia-caregiver-guide.aspx/
Dementia Society of America
800-336-3684
Family Caregiver Alliance/ National Center on Caregiving
800-445-8106 Medicare.gov
Medline Plus
www.medlineplus.gov This site answers questions on hundreds of health conditions and thousands of medications, including herbs and vitamins in a language you can understand.
National Alliance for Caregiving
www.caregiving.org 301-718-8444
