New Fact Sheets in Spanish
 

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Family Caregiver Alliance has released 16 Fact Sheets in Spanish for caregivers of loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, Parkinson’s disease or other chronic disorders.

The Fact Sheets cover topics ranging from caregiving tips and strategies, health conditions, and legal issues to end-of-life planning, including:

New:
  • Los cuidadores y la depression (Caregiving and Depression)
  • Opciones para el final de la vida: los tubos de alimentación y los respiradores (End-of-Life Planning: Feeding Tubes and Respirators)
  • Opciones para el final de la vida: RCP y ONR (End-of-Life Planning: CPR and DNR)

Updated:

  • Vida asistida y residencias de apoyo (Assisted Living and Supportive Housing)
  • Enfermedad de Alzheimer’s (Alzheimer’s Disease)
  • Estrategias para la atención a la conducta (demencia) (Behavior Management Strategies—Dementia)
  • El cuidado del paciente (Caregiving)
  • Opciones de la comunidad para el cuidado del paciente (Community Care Options)
  • Demencia (Dementia)
  • Poderes de duración indeterminada y fideicomisos en vida revocables (Durable Power of Attorney and Revocable Living Trusts)
  • La etapa inicial de la enfermedad Alzheimer (Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease)
  • Contratación de empleados para el hogar (Hiring In-Home Help)
  • Planificación legal en casos de incapacidad (Legal Planning for Incapacity)
  • Enfermedad de Parkinson (Parkinson’s Disease)
  • La apoplejía o derrame cerebral (Stroke)
  • Lesión cerebral traumática (Traumatic Brain Injury)

These Fact Sheets, along with more than 60 others in English and Chinese, are available free on FCA’s website, www.caregiver.org. Printed versions are available by sending $1 per Fact Sheet to Family Caregiver Alliance Fact Sheets, 180 Montgomery Street, Suite 1100, San Francisco, CA, 94104. Al Día, FCA’s quarterly Spanish-language newsletter for caregivers, is also available online.

Spring 2003

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