Valuable Resources for Personal Home Care
Authentic Resources for Personal Home Care
Alzheimer’s Association
- Website: https://www.alz.org/texas
- Description: Serving the Greater Houston Metro Area and Southeast Texas, including Galveston and the Bay Area, Beaumont, Lufkin, Nacogdoches, and the Brazos Valley, the Alzheimer’s Association Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter is here to help. Whether it’s offering support to anyone facing Alzheimer’s, advocating for the needs and rights of those facing dementia, or advancing critical research, we work toward methods of treatment, prevention, and ultimately, a cure.
Harris County Area Agency on Aging
- Website: https://www.houstonhealth.org/services/aging
- Description: The Harris County Area Agency on Aging is part of a nationwide network of agencies coordinating supporting services for adults 60 years or older and their caregivers.
National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC)
- Website: www.nahc.org
- Description: The National Association for Home Care & Hospice represents the nation’s 33,000 home care and hospice organizations and the caregivers who provide in-home health and hospice services. They provide valuable resources and advocacy for home health care.
Texas Association for Home Care and Hospice (TAHCH)
- Website: www.tahch.org
- Description: The Texas Association for Home Care & Hospice (TAHC&H) is a non-profit trade association that has championed the collective interests of Texas home care and hospice agencies, organizations, and individual professionals since its founding in 1969.
Home Care Association of America (HCAOA)
- Website: www.hcaoa.org
- Description: The Home Care Association of America is the leading trade association for the home care industry. HCAOA provides education, resources, and advocacy to help ensure the quality and integrity of home care services.
American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
- Website: www.americangeriatrics.org
- Description: The American Geriatrics Society is a nationwide, not-for-profit organization of geriatrics healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the health, independence, and quality of life of older people. AGS offers a wealth of resources on geriatric care and best practices in elderly health.
