Caregiver Support
Resources for caregivers and families.
You don't have to figure this out alone. These are established national and Upstate South Carolina organizations we're glad to point families toward — no affiliation, no referral fees.
National
Caregiver Resources
Support, education, and help desks staffed by people who do this every day.
- Caregiver Action Network — National Caregiver Help DeskA free help desk staffed by caregiver support specialists who can talk through your situation and point you to next steps.Visit site(opens in a new tab)
- Family Caregiver AllianceEducation, practical how-to guides, and support resources for families caring for an adult loved one at home.Visit site(opens in a new tab)
- National Institute on Aging — CaregivingEvidence-based caregiving information from the National Institutes of Health, including home safety and long-term care planning.Visit site(opens in a new tab)
- ACL National Family Caregiver Support ProgramFederal program that funds counseling, respite care, and support services for family caregivers through state and local agencies.Visit site(opens in a new tab)
Greenville & Upstate SC
Local Community Resources
Aging services and caregiver support close to home.
- South Carolina Department on AgingThe state agency coordinating aging services, benefits counseling, and referrals across South Carolina.Visit site(opens in a new tab)
- Senior ActionA Greenville-based nonprofit offering activity centers, transportation, and connection for older adults in the community.Visit site(opens in a new tab)
- Appalachian Council of Governments — Area Agency on AgingServes Greenville and Upstate SC with aging services, including the Family Caregiver Support Program.Visit site(opens in a new tab)
- GetCareSCSouth Carolina's statewide portal for finding care, services, and support options near you.Visit site(opens in a new tab)
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