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Family Caregiver Resources

The NTG has compiled key news articles and a list of publications that may be helpful to family members and caregivers caring for adults with an intellectual disability living with dementia.

Family & Caregiver Related News/Blog

Family Caregiving

Family Related Publications

The NTG has produced a number of guides and publications regarding family and caregiver support. These and materials published by others are included in this listing.  Browse through the family support publications library below. To read the document, click on 'Open Publication'

Publications on Family Caregiving

Future Planning Guidebook for Older Caregivers of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Future Planning Guidebook for Older Caregivers of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Resource Booklet

Guidance on Use of Antipsychotics with Adults with ID and Dementia
Guidance on Use of Antipsychotics with Adults with ID and Dementia

Resource document

Publications on Alzheimer's & Dementia

Down Syndrome and Dementia: A Guide for Families
Down Syndrome and Dementia: A Guide for Families

Caregiver resource guide

Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome: A Guide to Emotional and Behavioral Strengths and Challenges (2nd Ed.)
Mental Wellness in Adults with Down Syndrome: A Guide to Emotional and Behavioral Strengths and Challenges (2nd Ed.)

Book

Keep Talking About Dementia
Keep Talking About Dementia

Caregiver resource guide

Aging and Down Syndrome: A Health & Wellbeing Guidebook
Aging and Down Syndrome: A Health & Wellbeing Guidebook

Caregiver resource guide

Booklet on Alzheimer's Disease and Down Syndrome
Booklet on Alzheimer's Disease and Down Syndrome

Caregiver resource guide

FAQ on Dementia and ID
FAQ on Dementia and ID

Resource document

My Thinker's Not Working
My Thinker's Not Working

Resource document

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