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Name
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Description
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http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/add/
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Administration on Developmental Disabilities
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Promotes independence, productivity, and integration
and inclusion into the community.
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http://www.alz.org/
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Alzheimer's Association
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Issues that affect people with Alzheimer’s disease
and their families.
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http://www.diabetes.org/main/
application/commercewf
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American Diabetes Association
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The mission of the organization is to prevent and
cure diabetes, and to improve the lives of all people
affected by diabetes.
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http://www.afud.org/
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American Foundation for Urologic Disease
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The foundation's mission and to keep medical professionals,
patients, family members and friends informed about
urologic disorders, the latest treatment options and
up-to-date research findings.
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http://www.aicr.org/index.lasso
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American Institute for Cancer Research
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Diet and nutrition in the prevention and treatment
of cancer.
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http://www.caps4caregivers.org/
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Children of Aging Parents
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Mission is to assist the nation's nearly 54 million
caregivers of the elderly or chronically ill with
reliable information, referrals and support.
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http://www.closingthegap.com/
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Closing The Gap
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Closing The Gap provides practical up-to-date information
on assistive technology products, procedures, and
best practices.
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http://www.care-givers.com/
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Empowering Caregivers
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Have you ever been caught off guard by the challenge
of caring for a parent, a spouse or a child in the
midst of your busy life?
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http://www.empowermentzone.com/
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Empowerment Zone
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Helping individuals and communities achieve self
actualization and full citizenship.
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http://www.fiavolunteers.org/
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Faith in Action
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With this volunteer assistance, members of the community
who have long-term health needs can maintain their
independence for as long as possible.
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http://www.medicare.gov/
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Medicare
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The Official U.S.
Government Site for People with Medicare.
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http://www.nfcacares.org/
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National Family Caregivers Association(NFCA)
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Organization created to educate, support, empower
and speak up for the millions of Americans who care
for chronically ill, aged or disabled loved ones.
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http://www.abledata.com/
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National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation
Research, U.S.
Department of Education
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Premier Source for Information on Assistive Technology
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http://www.ssa.gov/
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Social Security
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The Official Social Security Administration.
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http://www.specialchild.com/index.html
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Special Child
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For Parents and Caregivers of Children with Special
Needs.
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http://www.dilemmadoctors.com/
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The Dilemma Doctors
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For all caregivers, regardless of the age or special
needs of the person for whom they provide care.
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