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Find Ohio State caregiving resources, Ohio healthcare resources, Ohio caregiver support groups, and local and State resources for those taking care of a loved one. We will continue to update these resources to include individual Ohio county caregiving resources and information. State & County Caregiving ResourcesALS Central & Southern Ohio Chapter The ALS Association is the only national not-for-profit voluntary health organization dedicated solely to the fight against ALS, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. From support groups to education to equipment loan closets to fund raising events, we are a service provider, a resource and advocate for people affected by ALS. For more information contact: Alzheimer's Association Central Ohio Chapter The Alzheimer’s Association - Central Ohio Chapter is committed to meeting the needs of persons affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias through family and clinical support, education, advocacy, and research. The Chapter provides reliable information through our Helpline, care consultations by our Caregiver Support team, provides education for both the family and professional caregiver, hosts caregiver and family support groups, and provides respite through our Sunday Adult Day Services programming. http://www.alzheimerscentralohio.org/ For more information contact: Connect Me Ohio Connect Me Ohio is an accessible web site for Ohio consumers, caregivers and providers who are looking for up-to-date information about programs and services pertaining to aging and disabilities, no matter how old they are or where they live. It is also a site for providers to list the services they offer for free. http://www.connectmeohio.org/en/oh/cgi-bin/index_ohio.asp Easter Seals Central and Southeast Ohio Easter Seals provides exceptional services for people with disabilities or special needs and their families to live, learn, work and play in their communities. http://centralohio.easterseals.com/site/PageServer?pagename=OHCS_ For more information contact: LupusOhio LupusOhio features an online support group for those who suffer from Lupus, their caregivers, family, friends and loved ones. This site was created by the Marcy Zitron Chapter. For more information contact: MealCall Visit this site to locate a facility that provides Meals On Wheels that is closest to you. http://www.mealcall.org/meals-on-wheels/oh/index.htm National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Ohio NAMI Ohio (the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Ohio) was created in 1982 by a small group of family members to provide mutual support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families affected by serious brain disorders. We now include family members, mental health consumers, providers, community mental health boards, mental health organizations and other supporters among our growing membership. For more information contact: Ohio Department of Aging The Department of Aging provides a continuum of benefits, supports and services to serve a wide range of older Ohioans. From healthy, active mature adults to those who need high levels of care, the aging network is here to help. For more information contact: Ohio Hospice & Palliative Care Organization Hospice City Directory Visit this site to find the location and contact information for a hospice and palliative care provider in your city. The list is presented in alphabetical order. http://www.ohpco.org/OHPCOProviders/providers.htm For more information contact: United Way of Greater Cleveland United Way of Greater Cleveland is a leader in addressing health and human service needs through convening partnerships, funding programs, and generating resources to support our community's priorities. For more information contact:
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