Caregiver Resources & Community COnnections
Navigating the dementia and elder care journey is easier when you know where to turn. Below is a curated list of trusted organizations and resources we recommend to families and caregivers.
local Florida Resources
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Area Agency on Aging Pasco-Pinellas
Local agency connecting older adults and caregivers in Pasco and Pinellas counties to services, benefits, and community support. -
Department of Elder Affairs Florida Dementia Care & Cure Initiative
Florida's statewide initiative dedicated to improving the lives of those living with dementia and their caregivers. -
Dementia-Friendly Dining of Central Florida
A local initiative helping restaurants and dining establishments become more welcoming and accommodating for people living with dementia. -
Florida Voices for Health
A statewide health advocacy organization working to ensure all Floridians have access to quality, affordable healthcare.
caregiver & Dementia Resources
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Daughterhood Caregiver Community
A community for women navigating the demands of caregiving — offering connection, resources, and support for those caring for aging parents. -
Dementia Friendly America
A national network helping communities become more dementia inclusive — from businesses to faith communities to healthcare settings. -
Leaf411 Cannabis Nurse Hotline
A free nurse-staffed hotline providing evidence-based education and guidance on cannabis as a health and wellness tool. -
Triage Cancer
A national nonprofit providing education and resources on the practical and legal issues that may impact people affected by cancer. -
Triage Health
Practical resources helping patients and caregivers navigate the healthcare system, insurance, and financial challenges of serious illness. -
Trualta
An online caregiver training platform offering practical skills and support for families caring for loved ones with dementia and other complex conditions. -
VA Caregiver Support Program
Federal program providing support, resources, and services to caregivers of eligible veterans.
professional organizations & affiliations
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Greater National Advocates (GNA)
America's largest nonprofit directory of independent patient advocates — connecting patients and families with credentialed professionals who work solely on their behalf, free from hospital or insurance company influence. -
Healthcare Advocates of Florida (HAF)
A statewide professional organization connecting and supporting healthcare advocates across Florida who are committed to quality, ethical, and person-centered care. -
The Eden Alternative
A pioneering international organization dedicated to transforming the culture of aging — moving away from institutional care models toward person-directed, relationship-centered environments where elders can thrive.