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Respite for ME Grants First Year Evaluation Report

December 30, 2023
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Kimberly Snow and Jayne Foley, Catherine Cutler Institute, December 2023   The 2021 Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan proposed by Governor Mills and approved by the State Legislature, established the Respite…

RRF Foundation for Aging

December 30, 2023
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Important Dates The foundation invites applications for its grantmaking program, which aims to improve the quality of life for older people. One priority area for the RRF is: Caregiving: Ensuring…

What Long-Term Care Looks Like Around the World

November 18, 2023
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What Long-Term Care Looks Like Around the World Jordan Rau, KFF Health News November 14, 2023 Around the world, wealthy countries are struggling to afford long-term care for rapidly aging…

Trials of Caring for Their Aging Parents

November 18, 2023
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Adult Children Discuss the Trials of Caring for Their Aging Parents Reed Abelson, The New York Times and Jordan Rau, KFF Health News November 14, 2023 “It is emotionally and…

Facing Financial Ruin as Costs Soar for Elder Care

November 18, 2023
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Facing Financial Ruin as Costs Soar for Elder Care Reed Abelson, The New York Times and Jordan Rau, KFF Health News November 14, 2023 Margaret Newcomb, 69, a retired French…

Seven Respite Services Retain Recognition as Innovative and Exemplary

November 13, 2023
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Washington, D.C., November 13, 2023—The ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center is pleased to announce that 7 respite services from across the country were renewed for an additional three…

ARCH Provides Feedback on AHRQ’s Technical Brief Protocol for the Evidence Map on Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) project.

November 6, 2023
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Select members of the ARCH Committee for Advancement of Respite Research joined ARCH in submitting recommendations to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) on their Technical Brief Protocol…

ARCH Joins USAging to Strengthen Infrastructure Supporting Family Caregivers

October 13, 2023
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USAging will expand and enhance the capacity of the Aging Network to support family caregivers with funding it has received from the U.S. Administration for Community Living (ACL). Building upon…

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ARCH Urges the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research to include research on respite and caregiving in Long-Range Plan

October 13, 2023
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On October 13, 2023, the ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center provided recommendations to the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) to include research on…