RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council Final Recommendations
On November 18, 2020, the RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council adopted twenty-six recommendations aimed at establishing a national approach to addressing the needs of family caregivers of all ages and…
Read MorePerformance vs. Evaluation
2010 Lifespan Respite Grantee and Partner Meeting, Baltimore, MD. Presented by: Valerie Cook, Office of Performance and Evaluation, Administration on Aging, US Dept. of Health and Human Services, Washington.
Read MoreLiving with COVID-19: Guide for Volunteer Programs
Webinar Slides, Administration for Community Living, April 13, 2020
Read MoreTailored Caregiver Assessment and Referral (TCARE)
Produced by the Administration for Community Living Tailored Caregiver Assessment and Referral (TCARE) is a care management protocol designed to support family members who are providing care to adults, of…
Read MoreCOVID-19/Emergency Preparedness Resource Guide For Kinship Families and Grandfamilies
Produced by Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (SGRG) Advisory Council, Administration for Community Living “Kinship Families and Grandfamilies” are families in which children are raised by their grandparents, other extended family…
Read MoreACL Lifespan Respite Fact Sheet
The US Administration for Community Living updated this fact sheet in 2018 to provide background on the implemented Lifespan Respite Program and to provide ACL’s vision for the program.
Read MoreARCH Respite Research Summit: Opening Session
Welcome Opening Session ARCH Respite Research Summit, September 29, 2020 Jill Kagan, ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center Rani E Snyder, MPA, Vice President, Program, The John A. Hartford…
Read MoreThe Veteran Directed Care Program: Supporting Veterans and their Family Caregivers in the Community
The Veteran Directed Care Program (VDC, formerly VD-HCBS) gives Veterans of all ages who are at a nursing home level of care the opportunity to live at home and direct…
Read MorePerson-Centered Planning, Thinking and Practice for Respite
The presenters provided an overview of person and family-centered thinking, planning, and practice from the perspective of the LifeCourse framework, and an overview of the National Center on Advancing Person-Centered…
Read MoreAssistive Technology Programs and Lifespan Respite: AT Resources for Family Caregivers and Respite Care Providers
The 56 State and Territory Assistive Technology (AT) programs provide a multitude of resources and activities that can help family caregivers and respite care providers maintain or improve the functional…
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