State of Arkansas – Arkansas Lifespan Respite Awareness Day
The Arkansas Lifespan Respite Coalition has held several Respite Legislative Awareness Days at the State Capitol. Material distributed at the 2016 Respite Awareness Day event included this Awareness Day Proclamation…
Read MoreNational/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 MoreSustainability Structure Comparisons for State Respite or Caregiving Coalitions
Prepared by the Idaho Caregiver Alliance and adapted by ARCH When considering the sustainability of your respite or caregiving coalition, it is important to consider the pros and cons of…
Read MoreNew York State Lifespan Respite Final Sustainability Plan Report
The June 24, 2022, Sustainability Learning Collaborative featured Deana Prest and Abbey Derepentigny from the NY State Office for the Aging. They presented the New York State Caregiving and Respite…
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 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 MoreMeasuring Impact: Evaluating Lessons from Massachusettes Lifespan Respite Coalition Programs
Finding Caregivers & Respite Providers
From the South Carolina Respite Coalition. Finding a good caregiver is often difficult. Many people decide to go out for dinner, take a quiet walk, run errands, or attend a…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About ME: A Child/Adolescent Guide for Families and Caregivers
This notebook is adapted for children from material that was written for seniors by Susan R. Carlton, Executive Director, The South Carolina Respite Coalition Norma S. Sessions, Training/Development Director, The…
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