April 10, 2025 – Nebraska Lifespan Respite Services Program & Nebraska Lifespan Respite Network
Lifespan Respite Best Practices Nebraska Lifespan Respite Services Program & Nebraska Lifespan Respite Network Hanna Quiring, Administrator, and Daniel Petersen, Program Coordinator, Division of Developmental Disabilities, Nebraska Department of Health…
Read MoreJanuary 9, 2025 – Respite Vouchers 101: Getting Back to Basics
Respite Vouchers 101: Getting Back to Basics This topic should be especially useful to states that are still new to, or considering starting, respite voucher programs. State presenters will focus…
Read MoreOctober 10, 2024 – Consumer Directed Respite: Decades of Experience from the Family Caregiver Alliance and California Caregiver Resource Centers
Consumer Directed Respite: Decades of Experience from the Family Caregiver Alliance and California Caregiver Resource Centers Kathy Kelly, Executive Director, and Christina Irving, Clinical Services Director at the Family Caregiver…
Read MoreJune 13, 2024 – Ask the Experts! Office Hours and Discussion with Experienced Mentors
Ask the Experts! Office Hours and Discussion with Experienced Mentors. Experienced Respite Voucher Learning Collaborative members from the Lifespan Respite network gathered with newer members and grantees to share respite…
Read MoreMarch 14, 2024 – Reimbursement Strategies for Voucher Programs: Boon or Barrier for Family Caregivers
Reimbursement Strategies for Voucher Programs: Boon or Barrier for Family Caregivers This meeting focuses on how reimbursing family caregivers, rather than paying them upfront or paying the providers directly, may…
Read MoreJanuary 18, 2024 – Stretching Your Voucher Dollars to Serve More Caregivers: Cost-Sharing and other Strategies
Stretching Your Voucher Dollars to Serve More Caregivers: Cost-Sharing and other Strategies Aleatha Dickerson, Network Manager, Community Living, and Lifespan Respite grantee manager, Rhode Island Office of Healthy Aging, and…
Read MoreSeptember 14. 2023 – Scaling Up: Caregiver-Directed Respite Care in New York State
Scaling Up: Caregiver-Directed Respite Care in New York State Building on their Lifespan Respite caregiver-directed respite voucher services administered by the NY State Caregiving and Respite Coalition, presenters Deana Prest…
Read MoreJune 8, 2023 – Access to Services: Lessons from the Field
Laura Mauldin with Applied-Self-Direction presented the final Readiness Assessment Tool for Self-Directed Respite Voucher Programs and responded to questions from Lifespan Respite grantees and partners seeking clarification on using the…
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2023 – A Readiness Assessment Tool for Self-Directed Respite Voucher Programs
A Readiness Assessment Tool for Self-Directed Respite Voucher Programs In order to solicit input from Lifespan Respite grantees and partners, Laura Mauldin and Molly Morris with Applied Self-Direction shared the…
Read MoreOctober 20, 2022 – Topical Issues in Self-Directed Respite Voucher Programs
Topical Issues in Self-Directed Respite Voucher Programs The October 20, 2022 meeting of the Respite Voucher Learning Collaborative focused on Topical Issues in Self-Directed Respite Voucher Programs, using the Self-Directed…
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