Fact Sheets for Family Caregivers
Nine Steps to Respite Care for Family Caregivers
These fact sheets are a guide for getting the respite care you deserve. By reading the one most relevant to your caregiving situation, you will have a better understanding of the resources that are available, what you can expect and how to select a high-quality service that best meets the needs of your family.
Nine Steps to Respite for Grandfamilies
If you are a grandparent or other relative caring for your grandchildren, nieces, nephews or other related children, you may be considered a “grandfamily.” The relationship between grandparents and grandchildren…
Nine Steps to Respite Care for Military and Veteran Caregivers
Prepared for the Elizabeth Dole Foundation – Hidden Heroes and published here with their permission. Military and Veteran Caregivers may face special challenges. Sometimes, Veterans have unique physical, emotional and…
Nine Steps to Respite Care for Family Caregivers of Children and Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)
Are you a parent or family member providing support to a child or adult with an intellectual or developmental disability? You may engage in multiple roles in supporting the independence…
Nine Steps to Respite Care for Family Caregivers of Persons with Dementia, including Alzheimer’s Disease
Caregivers of family members with dementia including Alzheimer’s disease (D/AD) may face special challenges. Sometimes, individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease have unique physical, emotional and behavioral conditions that require…
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