Caregiver Resources

Los Angeles Cancer Caregiver Consortium (LA3C) is a group of healthcare professionals and patient/caregiver advocates that focus on caring for caregivers of cancer patients. We have developed educational materials to help various professionals and others in the community identify support and provide meaningful resources to cancer caregivers.

LA3C Caregiver Mentor Training Manual

Quick Guide to the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Extended​​ https://triagecancer.org/QuickGuide-FMLAExtended

Model FMLA form for caregivers https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ WHD/legacy/files/WH-380-F.pdf

Quick Guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)​​ https://triagecancer.org/QuickGuide-ADA

Quick Guide to Legal Assistance​​ Https://triagecancer.org/QuickGuide-LegalAssistance  ​

CA State Fair Employment Law https://triagecancer.org/employment-state-laws 

Triage Cancer’s Resources by Location – California https://triagecancer.org/​cancer-resources-and-educational-information/california    ​

Administration on Aging http://www.aoa.gov

American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org 

Cancer Information Service http://www.cancer.gov/aboutnci/cis

Caregiver Action Network www.caregiveraction.org 

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society https://www.lls.org/support/caregiver-support  

Sarcoma Foundation of America​ https://www.curesarcoma.org/helpful-tips-for-caregivers/ 

National Brain Tumor Society https://braintumor.org/brain-tumor-information/patient-caregiver-toolkit/

National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov 

National Family Caregivers Association http://www.nfcacares.org