If you are looking for published research articles and other publications focused on respite research and evaluation, see also Findings and Updates and ARCH Annotated Bibliography.

Many more tools shared by states and local programs on a variety of topics, including respite vouchers, emergency respite, public awareness, information for family caregivers, and more can be found on State Tools.

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National Respite Care Provider Training Webinar: Lessons from the States

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Hosted by the National Academy for State Health Policy To recruit and train the respite workforce, ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center, in partnership with the National Academy for…

Utah Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waivers

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Managed Care 1915(b) and/or Home and Community-Based 1915(c) Waivers for Respite Support Medicaid is a program in every state that pays for medical assistance for certain individuals and families with…

RESPITE SERVICES: The Experiences and Recommendations of Service Providers and Racially, Ethnically, and Culturally Diverse Family Members

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Prepared for ARCH by the Georgetown University National Center for Cultural Competence Recognizing that many ethnic, racial, and cultural groups face challenges accessing or achieving desired respite outcomes, ARCH collaborated…

State of Arkansas – Arkansas Lifespan Respite Awareness Day

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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…

Arkansas Lifespan Respite Coalition Educational Booklet

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4-page document created to educate caregivers and the public about respite.

State Innovations to Advance Respite Care – Policy Strategies Shared at the State-Federal Respite Summit

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Prepared by the National Academy for State Health Policy In February 2024, the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP), as part of its Lifespan Respite Special Projects grant from…

Easterseals Respite Services Registration Form – Little Warriors

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A sample respite services registration form for Little Warriors, Easterseals volunteer respite program.

Respite Voucher Program Flyer from Mississippi

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Example flyer about respite vouchers.

North Carolina Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waivers

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Managed Care 1915(b) and/or Home and Community-Based 1915(c) Waivers for Respite Support Medicaid is a program in every state that pays for medical assistance for certain individuals and families with…

Northwest Missouri Area Agency on Aging Family Caregiver Assessment

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Caregiver information and assessment form

Missouri Medicaid Home and Community-Based Waivers

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Home and Community-Based 1915(c) Waivers for Respite Support Medicaid is a program in every state that pays for medical assistance for certain individuals and families with low incomes and resources.…

Virginia Lifespan Respite Voucher Program: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

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This presentation was part of the Lifespan Respite Track at the 2021 Virtual International Short Break Conference cohosted by ARCH Presenters Nick Slentz, Virginia Department of Aging and Rehabilitative Services…