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WORKING FAMILY CAREGIVERS | AARP NEW YORK STATE

Resource Name:WORKING FAMILY CAREGIVERS | AARP NEW YORK STATE

Caring While Working - What to know about employment benefits and the law: Know your workplace benefits for caregivers, understand the Family and Medical Leave Act, and build a caregiver community. http://www.aarp.org/workingcaregiver

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AARP NEW YORK STATE

AARP State-specific Caregiver Resource Guide to be offered to every caregiver identified by 211 Information Specialists in markets that participate in the Caregiver Support Program. The Guide contains a directory of local resources to help caregivers find services and support.

If caller prefers a mailed copy of the Caregiver Resource Guide, they can be transferred to the AARP Contact Center to place an order. The Contact Center is open 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. ET;

Toll Free Caregiver Helpline - 877-333-5885

(English) Contact Center can be reached at 888-885-0013

Caregiver Resource Guide in English - www.aarp.org/211care

(Spanish) Contact Center can be reached at 877-366-0049

Caregiver Resource Guide in Spanish - www.aarp.org/211cuidar

The AARP Guide for Family Caregivers is available in English, Spanish, Militart/Veteran, Chinese, and English for Asian Americans, and the LGBT Community. It provides guidance, checklists, and tips to help you: www.aarp.org/preparetocare

1. Start the conversation

2. Form your team

3. Make a Plan

4. Find Support

5. Care for Yourself

AARP Caregiving Channel: the hub for all resources, content, and digital tools for family caregivers: www.aarp.org/caregiving | www.aarp.org/cuidar

Caregiving Tools: AARP offers a suite of free web-based tools to help you find information quickly and easily to address a variety of needs related to Family Caregiving. www.aarp.org/caregivingtools