Caregiving:
Providing help to a loved one

Confronted with the need to provide or arrange for a loved one’s care, many first-time caregivers feel overwhelmed by all the decisions and details. A little guidance can help you make sound decisions even in urgent circumstances.

AGIS Network, your employer’s long term care specialist, provides a wealth of resources and tools that help caregivers meet large and small challenges.

Use the situations below to find the resources you need.

Helpful Links

Situation

AGIS.com Resources

My loved one probably can’t function on her own anymore – where do I start?

AGIS.com helps you assess your situation and begin arranging care.

 

My loved one needs care at home. I don’t know where to get it or how to arrange it.

Find locally available services and products that can help your loved one continue to live at home.

 

My loved one needs to move to a facility. I don’t know what to look for.

Many types of housing are available. Find the right situation for your loved one.

 

How do I better manage all the demands of my life while caring for my loved one?

Caregiving is demanding work. Learn where to get practical and emotional support.

 

Local services

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in your area.

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Online Community

AGIS provides long term care forums that let you interact with others who are dealing with similar situations. Click a post to go directly to a forum.

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