General information for family caregivers

Looking for online information on a specific topic? The pages below offer reliable information and e-learnings for family caregivers:

• • I am seeking substitute care from Mantelzorg.nl
    https://mantelzorg.nl/thema-s/vervangende-zorg/wegwijzer-vervangende-zorg
    ➤ This page informs family caregivers about temporary care options, such as respite care.

• • MantelzorgNL
    https://mantelzorg.nl
    ➤ Central place for topics such as work & informal care, money matters, informal care in young adulthood, etc.

Dementia

• • E-learning “Dealing with changing behavior in dementia” - Dementia.com
    https://www.dementie.nl/omgaan-met-veranderend-gedrag
    ➤ Free online training with practical tools on how to deal with anger, suspicion, agitation and other difficult behaviors in dementia.

Psychological vulnerability & mental health care

• • E-learning ‘Next of kin in power’ - Together Strong without Stigma
    https://naasteninkracht.nl
    ➤ Free website for loved ones of people with mental illness.

• • Mind Platform - Roadmap for Neighborhood Mental Health.
    https://wijzijnmind.nl > Neighbors
    ➤ Information about help, stories of experience and legal support.

• • Ypsilon - Family and loved ones of people with psychosis sensitivity
    https://ypsilon.org
    ➤ Lots of information specifically for family caregivers in severe mental illness.

Young caregivers

• • JMZ Pro - All about young family caregivers.
    https://jmzpro.nl
    ➤ Materials, e-learning, and tools for young family caregivers and their caregivers.

Other useful platforms & tools

• • Werk&Mantelzorg - E-learning and employer information
    https://www.werkenmantelzorg.nl
    ➤ For working family caregivers and their employers.

• • Signpost: How to combine work and informal care.
    https://www.mantelzorg.nl/combineer-werk-en-mantelzorg
    ➤ The page provides working family caregivers with practical tips and tailored information to better combine work and care responsibilities.

• • Care for Better - Learning networks & e-learnings
    https://www.zorgvoorbeter.nl/dossiers/mantelzorg
    ➤ Practical info for caregivers and family caregivers.