The American Association of People with Disabilities
The
AAPD is dedicated to further the productivity, independence, full
citizenship, and total integration of people with disabilities into all
aspects of society and the natural environment. |
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Alzheimer's
Foundation of America
Providing optimal care and services to individuals confronting dementia, and
to their caregivers and families. |
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Beltone
Beltone has been helping people hear better for 65 years as the most
trusted name in hearing care among adults over fifty. |
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The American Optometric Association
The authority in the optometric profession and leads the way in its mission of improving the quality and availability of eye and vision care everywhere. |
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Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
The PSP Society’s mission is to increase awareness of progressive
supranuclear palsy, advance research toward a cure, educate health
professionals and provide support, education and hope for persons with
PSP and their families. PSP: A brain disease that slowly effects
walking, balance, swallowing, speaking and eye movement. |
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Dementia
Care Professionals of America
Providing training, qualification and other benefits to healthcare
professionals involved in dementia care. |
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Kimberly
Clark
Products to support seniors and their caregivers. |
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ElderLaw
Answers
Resource for advice and answers on legal issues for seniors. |
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National
Association for Home Care and Hospice
NAHC is the nation's largest association representing the concerns of home care
hospice, home care aide organizations. |
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Huntington’s Disease Society of America
HDSA provides resources and support for HD families and educates the
public (including medical professionals) about HD while building
awareness about HD and advocate for HD patients and their families. HD:
A degenerative brain disorder that slowly diminishes the ability to
work, think, talk and reason. |
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Johnson & Johnson Strength for Caring
The Caregiver Initiative is a Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products
Company project to help family caregivers provide care to their loved
ones and reduce their own stress. This project works with the many
caregiving organizations across the United States and will launch new
programs in the coming months. |
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The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Established by the National Institutes of Health, the NIA leads a broad scientific effort to understand the nature of aging and to extend the healthy, active years of life. |
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The
National Institute on Aging
The NHPCO is dedicated to promoting and maintaining quality care for terminally ill patients and their families. |
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Patient Advocate Foundation
Patient Advocate Foundation is a national non-profit organization that serves as an active liaison between the patient and their insurer, employer and/or creditors to resolve insurance, job retention and/or debt crisis matters relative to their diagnosis through case managers, doctors and attorneys. Patient Advocate Foundation seeks to safeguard patients through effective mediation assuring access to care, maintenance of employment and preservation of their financial stability. |
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Private Duty Home Care Association
The PDHCA believes that all persons with needs
should be able to live independently and safely at home
for as long as possible with the assistance
of qualified, accountable home care
services. |
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