ElderWeb: “An award-winning online eldercare sourcebook,” this is the personal project of Karen Brown Stevenson, a consultant and eldercare expert. The site includes many links to long-term care information, a searchable database of organizations, a huge news archive, and many articles and reports.

Family Caregiver Alliance:  “Founded in 1977, Family Caregiver Alliance was the first community-based nonprofit organization in the country to address the needs of families and friends providing long-term care at home. FCA now offers programs at national, state and local levels to support and sustain caregivers.” The site includes a section on public policy and research, several fact sheets and publications and four free newsletters.

To access the website, click here: http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/home.jsp.

FirstGov: Senior Citizens' Resources: FirstGov, the official web portal of the U.S. government, has an entire section dedicated to senior citizens, including health care reports, an eldercare locater, benefit and retirement calculators, and much more.

National Family Caregivers Association: “The National Family Caregivers Association (NFCA) supports, empowers, educates, and speaks up for the more than 50 million Americans who care for a chronically ill, aged, or disabled loved one. NFCA reaches across the boundaries of different diagnoses, different relationships and different life stages to address the common needs and concerns of all family caregivers.” The web site includes research and reports (http://www.thefamilycaregiver.org/who/surveys.cfm) and statistics (http://www.thefamilycaregiver.org/who/stats.cfm).