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ARCH Respite Research Summit: Reactor Panel

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Reactor Panel and Group Discussion ARCH Respite Research Summit, September 29, 2020 Facilitated by Kim Whitmore, PhD, RN Joseph Caldwell, PhD, Senior Scientist and Director, Community Living Policy Center, Lurie…

ARCH Annotated Bibliography of Respite and Crisis Care Studies, 2nd Edition

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This document annotates published research studies that focus on respite outcomes and contains brief summaries of 38 articles written between 1979 and 2002 and published in professional, peer-reviewed journals. The…

Building a Statewide Respite Coalition: Where Do We Begin?

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This guide is intended to assist those states or groups that are considering forming or restructuring coalitions by providing the tools necessary to begin building or to strengthen a state…

Planned and Crisis Respite for Families with Children: Results of a Collaborative Study

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The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA), the ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center (ARCH), and Casey Family Programs (CFP) National Center for Resource Family Support collaborated to lay…

Tools for Collaboration: Building and Sustaining Partnerships for Lifespan Respite Care Programs

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This fact sheet provides definitions of different levels of collaboration and answers the questions: Why is collaboration a priority area for the Lifespan Respite Care Program? and What does collaboration in Lifespan Respite…

LifeCourse Respite Tool – Integrated Support Star

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LifeCourse Respite Tool – Integrated Support Star This tool helps you think through and identify how and where to find respite opportunities and services. Completing the star will help you…

Respite for Adoptive Families

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Respite, a short break for caregivers and their families, is an important support service for parents who have adopted a child. It is particularly important for families who adopt a…

Providing Emergency Respite, Sept 13, 2017

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Call Description: One of the required uses of funds for a Lifespan Respite grant is providing planned and emergency respite. However, despite the demonstrated need for emergency respite in many…

Nine Steps to Respite for Grandfamilies

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If you are a grandparent or other relative caring for your grandchildren, nieces, nephews or other related children, you may be considered a “grandfamily.” The relationship between grandparents and grandchildren…

Successful Coalitions: An Ongoing Process of Self-Assessment, July 19, 2017

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This call provided an opportunity for Lifespan Respite grantees and partners to share successes and challenges in engaging members in their state respite coalitions, in defining and redefining the coalition…

Claude Moore Precious Time Evaluation Data Brief

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Claude Moore Precious Time at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA, was recognized by the ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center as an Innovative and Exemplary Respite Service in…

ARCH List of Crisis Nurseries

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ARCH List of Crisis Nurseries is a list that is provided by ARCH for informational purposes only and is not all-inclusive. The fact that a program is or is not…