The following websites offer all kinds of information relevant to caregivers and their loved ones. Many sites include assessment tools, expert advice, directories of local resources, and links to public health organizations and services.

• Caregiver Support Services - This site provides online caregiver support, counseling, and training.

• Children of Aging Parents - This organization's mission is to assist the nation's nearly 23 million caregivers of the elderly with reliable information, referrals and support, and to heighten public awareness that the health of the family caregivers is essential to ensure quality care of the nation's growing elderly population.

• Family Caregiver Alliance - This organization's website includes an information clearinghouse, archives of the group's newsletter, online conferences, and an online support group.

• Medicare Caregiver Support - Caregiver information, support and resources for Medicare beneficiaries. Medicare is the federal health insurance program that covers most people age 65 and older. Some younger people who are disabled or who have End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure) are also eligible for coverage.

• National Alliance for Caregiving - This organization provides information and support for caregivers and their families. The website features links to many helpful organizations.

• National Family Caregivers Association - This nonprofit membership organization provides information and support for caregivers with aging parents, ill spouses, and disabled children.

• Senior's Wellness - Welcome to SENIORS WELLNESS, offering important, useful, and up-to-date health and wellness information for seniors and their caregivers.