Dementia Road Map

May 16, 2023 — Dementia Road Map: A Guide for Family and Care Partners Please note that this guide is currently in very short supply in hard copy, and that this online version is in .pdf form and may not be accessible to screen reader technology. For hard copies of 1-5 units, email Dementiaroadmap@dshs.wa.gov. Para solicitar esta publicación en... Read More

Easy Factsheets for Kinship Families

May 1, 2023 — -Factsheets and information on this page are courtesy of or adapted from the Grandfamilies and Kinship Support Network. Are you raising the child or children of a family member or a close friend? Is this new for you, or have new issues and questions come up? If you are the head of a “kinship family”... Read More

Family Caregiver Handbook

July 8, 2022 — This downloadable handbook (pdf) is specific, detailed and practical, written for WA State residents by the Aging and Long Term Support Administration at Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. Topics include, but aren’t limited to: You can also order a free, printed copy.

Resources for LGTBQ+ Elders

May 19, 2022 — LGTBQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Transgender, Bisexual, Questioning/Queer, “+”-indicates that this acronym expands to include individuals of diverse identities relating to gender, identity, sexuality, and relationships.) SAGE, Advocacy & Services for LGBTQ+ Elders, says “We’re a national advocacy and services organization that’s been looking out for LGBTQ+ [their acronym] elders since 1978. We build welcoming communities and... Read More