| Books “Memory Power: You Can Develop A Great Memory. America’s Grandmaster Shows You
How,” by Scott Hagwood. (Simon & Schuster, January 2006.)
“The Business
of Memory: How to Maximize Your Brain Power and Fast Track Your Career,”
by Frank Felberbaum. (Rodale Books, June 4 2005, 256 pages, softcover.)
Associations and Websites USA national Memory Championship:
www.usamemoriad.com
The World Memory Championships:
www.worldmemoryclub.com
Center for Creative Memory Leadership:
www.scotthagwood.com
Books:
Caring for Yourself While Caring for
Your Aging Parents, by Claire Berman. (Henry Holt,
1997 (paperback), 272 pp., $16.00). This widely read book
is a guide for adult children who are caregivers for their
aging or ill parents.
Associations and Contact Information:
CAPP Caregiver Resource Center at Mount Sinai Hospital: Contact
Helene Ebenstein at (212) 659-8903. She welcomes calls from
family caregivers on any caregiving concern. Address: 1425
Madison Avenue, Room L-4-89, New York, NY 10029.
National Family Caregivers Association
10605 Concord St. Suite 501
Kensington MD 20895 2504
301 942 6430
800 896 3650
website www.nfcacares.org
email: info@nfcacares.org
Provides national resource referrals, a quarterly newsletter,
a caregiver-to-caregiver peer support network, a greeting
card program and sponsors annual celebrations of National
Family Caregivers Week.
Family Caregiver Alliance
425 Bush Street Suite 500
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 434-3388
800 445-8106 (toll free in CA)
website www.caregiver.org
Support organization for caregivers of adults with Alzheimer's
disease, stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's disease,
ALS and related brain disorders.
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