Barbara McVicker is an eldercare expert, and author of Stuck in the Middle: Shared Stories and Tips on Caring for Mom and Dad http://www.barbaramcvicker.com/

Barbara Stahura, Certified Journal Facilitator, and author of After Brain Injury: Telling Your Story writes the blog “Journal After Brain Injury”  http://www.barbarastahura.com/

Lash and Associates. Find practical and informative books, tip cards, manuals, tool kits, attention training, and cognitive rehabilitation programs on traumatic and acquired brain injury, concussion, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Their website is: http://www.lapublishing.com/

 

The National Family Caregivers Association educates, supports, empowers and speaks up for the more than 65 million Americans who care for loved ones with a chronic illness or disability or the frailties of old age http://www.nfcacares.org

The Safe Patient Project is a Consumers Union campaign focused on eliminating medical harm, improving FDA oversight of prescription drugs and promoting disclosure laws that give information to consumers about health care safety and quality www.SafePatientProject.org

The mission of AoA (Administration on Aging) is to develop a comprehensive, coordinated and cost-effective system of home and community-based services that helps elderly individuals maintain their health and independence in their homes and communities http://www.aoa.gov/

Caregiver Media Group is a leading provider of information, support and guidance for family and professional caregivers. Founded in 1995, we produce Today’s Caregiver magazine, the first national magazine dedicated to caregivers, the “Fearless Caregiver Conferences.”  http://www.caregiver.com

DrugWatch.com is an awareness group that aims to educate the public about prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and medical devices that have the potential to cause patients serious harm. Their website is continually updated with drug recall news, recent FDA approvals, drug interactions, side effects, and current developments in the medical field. In addition, their patient advocates are working with their patients to help them get the treatment and care they deserve.
http://www.drugwatch.com/seniors/ (Medications and medical devices specific to seniors)
http://www.drugwatch.com/tylenol/ (Tylenol page)
http://www.drugwatch.com/hip-replacement/recalls/ (Recall information for hip medical devices)
http://www.drugwatch.com/transvaginal-mesh/stress-urinary-incontinence/ (Information on Stress Urinary Incontinence)
http://www.drugwatch.com/radio/ (Drugwatch Radio Podcast)