National/State Partnership to Launch a New Respite Provider Recruitment and Training Initiative
Video Presentation at the Home and Community-Based Services Conference, August 2022 With support from the Administration for Community Living, the National Academy for State Health Policy joined forces with the…
Read More2022 Arkansas Caregiver Feedback Preliminary Data Report and Survey Instrument
Prepared by Sarah Schmidt and Naomi Sweeney, AR Lifespan Respite Program, AR DHS’s Division of Provider Services and Quality Assurance (DPSQA) Abstract The last time Arkansas conducted a state specific…
Read MoreRespite Breakroom: A How-to-Guide for Faith & Community Organizations
Developed by the South Carolina Respite Coalition and the SC Department on Aging. A Respite Breakroom is a faith- or community-based respite model designed to give a family caregiver a…
Read MoreVA Respite Voucher Reimbursement Packet with Surveys
This DARS Virginia Lifespan Respite Voucher Program packet includes: Voucher Form, Reimbursement Form, Satisfaction Survey, Training Survey, W-9 Form, Valid Proof of Payment. Forms must be completed by the family…
Read MoreNorth Carolina Volunteer Caregiver Respite Consortium
Developed by the Center for Volunteer Caregiving in Cary, NC, as an initiative included in the State’s three-year Lifespan Respite Grant. The Center for Volunteer Caregiving has pledged ongoing support…
Read MorePublicly Funded Respite Options for Caregivers in North Carolina
Produced by the NC Lifespan Respite Project, NC Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult Services This document was originally developed in 2017 by a workgroup…
Read MoreBest Practices in Volunteer and Faith-based Respite
At a meeting of the ARCH Volunteer and Faith-based Respite Learning Collaborative, two State Lifespan Respite grantee partners shared best practices in volunteer and faith-based respite activities. Elaine Whitford, Executive…
Read MoreWebinar: Charting the LifeCourse Tools for Respite – Examples from State Lifespan Respite Care Programs
Charting the LifeCourse Tools for Respite: Examples from State Lifespan Respite Care Programs During this virtual presentation at the Charting the LifeCourse Showcase on April 13, 2022, an overview of…
Read MoreRespite Voucher Program Flyer from Mississippi
Example flyer about respite vouchers.
Read MoreVA Lifespan Respite Voucher Program Satisfaction Survey
As part of the Virginia Lifespan Respite Voucher Program, caregivers are required to fill out this brief Satisfaction Survey and submit it to the Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services…
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