Community Resources

Caring.com is a leading senior care online resource for family caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses and other loved ones. Below is a free resource that provides comprehensive information on topics like financial support and in-home care options that are available to you locally.          
​          - Senior Care and In-Home Care Guide 

Maine Coalition to Fight Prostate Cancer - The Maine Coalition to Fight Prostate Cancer was established in December 2005 by a group of prostate cancer survivors and their spouses. Members of the Coalition share the desire to raise awareness of prostate cancer and the importance of early detection. 

The Mesothelioma Hub provides education and resources for those who are directly or indirectly impacted by mesothelioma.  Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that affects the mesothelium - the protective lining of the lung, abdomen, ad heart.  See Mesothelioma Treatments ​for more information.

The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com gives you the latest mesothelioma information, support and free access to top specialists. 

Mesothelioma Treatment - has helped hundreds of people diagnosed with mesothelioma via a  dedicated support team which is available 24/7 to answer questions, help with connecting to top mesothelioma doctors, and assist with filing for legal claims and VA benefits. 

MesotheliomaLawyerCenter provides visitors with comprehensive mesothelioma cancer information, and also help asbestos victims recover money for medical treatment and other expense

50 Safety Tips for Seniors - Safety both in and out of home is a top priority for elders and there are many simple safety steps that will reduce the risk of accidents and abuse. Here are 50 safety tips to make aging in place easier, safer and more enjoyable.

Home Safety for Older Adults - A guide on home safety for older adults, with a printable checklist to help assess your home for risks from the ​National Council on Aging.

How to Set Up a Home for In-Home Care - ​there are steps that can be taken to ensure a comfortable in-home setup for when home care is required. This is an article by the team at This Old House Reviews, who spoke with experts and created a guide centered around accessibility and comfort for individuals requiring in-home care.