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Elevating the Quality of Care

Tennessean Interview with Founder of Abe's Garden

 

This interview with Mike Shmerling, a friend of Cura for Care, sheds light on why Cura exists: to provide an elevated model of care for seniors, individuals living with memory loss, and those recovering from hospitalization.

​Cura for Care is a strong advocate of Abe's Garden. We see it as a model, setting a new standard for care services. We use its stellar training resources to train Cura care partners.

Preventing Falls

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES

Find valuable information from these organizations committed to seniors.

ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION

The Alzheimer’s Association works on a global, national and local level to enhance care and support for all those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementias.

ANSWERS FOR ELDERS

AnswerForElders.com is a resource portal designed specifically to connect adult caregivers of elderly parents with information and also with each other.

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION

The Arthritis Foundation leads the fight for the arthritis community through life-changing information and resources, access to optimal care, advancements in science and community connections.

BENEFITS CHECK-UP

More than 13 million older adults live in or on the edge of poverty. NCOA’s BenefitsCheckUp identifies public benefits that can help.

CA TENN

CAT is a membership organization of people who are concerned about the quality of services for the increasing number of vulnerable Tennesseans who need assistance in decision-making.

ELDER CARE MATTERS

ElderCareMatters.com is America’s National Directory of Elder Care / Senior Care Resources (which includes thousands of professional listings in 75 different Elder Care / Senior Care Services to help families across America plan for and deal with their issues of aging).

MEDICARE

Medicare’s free, secure online service for accessing personalized information about your Medicare benefits and services.

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS FOUNDATION

The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation provides a comprehensive approach to helping people with MS maintain their health and well-being.

NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS

NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.

SPECIAL NEEDS ALLIANCE

The Special Needs Alliance (SNA) is a national, not for profit organization of attorneys dedicated to the practice of disability and public benefits law. Individuals with disabilities, their families and their advisors rely on the SNA to connect them with nearby attorneys who focus their practices in the disability law arena.

TN DISABILITY COALITION

The Tennessee Disability Coalition is an alliance of organizations and individuals joined to promote the full and equal participation of people with disabilities in all aspects of life.

TN COMMISSION ON AGING & DISABILITY

Information on available services in Tennessee for seniors, families, and caregivers.

SENIOR VETERANS SERVICE ALLIANCE

The Senior Veterans Service Alliance is a not for profit corporation that supports veteran members and sponsors eldercare related businesses (called listing providers) across the United States. We are not affiliated with the Department of Veterans Affairs.

U.S. DEPT. OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

The VA’s mission is to fulfill President Lincoln’s promise “To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan” by serving and honoring the men and women who are America’s veterans.

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Other Resources

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Caring.com

Assisted living, senior living, home care and caregiver support.

Comprehensive, well-documented resource on nursing home abuse, provided with compliments of Levin & Perconti, Attorneys at Law.

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Tennessee Elder Care costs and calculator for a variety of elder care options.

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Cerebral Palsy
Guidance

Providing vital guidance and assistance to parents of a child with cerebral palsy.

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Senior Housing Net

Senior care resources and information on living well. 

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Guide to Veterans Benefits

Learn what benefits are available for long-term care as a veteran.

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Dementia Caregivers Help

Support for those caring for individuals with dementia. 

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