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- Caregiver Resources | DSHS - Washington State Department of Social and . . .
If you are helping care for a family member or friend, you are not alone! More than 820,000 Washington State citizens provide care to an adult who needs help with care Below are a variety of ways to find some information, resources, and people that can help Caregiver Support is a Phone Call Away Talk to caring people for practical caregiving information and help finding
- Caregiving
Introduction Caregiving takes many forms Many of us help older, sick, or disabled family members and friends every day We know we are helping, but we don’t think of ourselves as caregivers
- Caregiving - National Institute on Aging
Millions of Americans take care of a friend or family member with a serious health condition Being a caregiver can be a labor of love, but it can also be stressful
- How to Get Paid for Taking Care of a Family Member - AARP
Deirdre van Dyk is an AARP associate editor covering Social Security, caregiving, technology and fraud She previously worked at USA Today and Time, where she covered business, government, sustainability and innovation Brendan Flinn, MPH, is the director of long-term services and supports at the AARP Public Policy Institute Flinn works on policy affecting Medicaid, Medicare, home and
- Caregiving - Georgia Department of Human Services Division of Aging . . .
Our aging population makes family caregivers more important than ever As Rosalynn Carter states: "There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers "
- 10 Tips on How to Get Started as a Family Caregiver - AARP
Family caregiving expenses can quickly deplete your savings It’s important to create a financial plan and stick with it Some states have programs that pay you for being a family caregiver or help pay for food and housing
- What Are the Duties and Responsibilities of a Caregiver? - CareLink
Understanding the duties and responsibilities of a senior caregiver is important in embracing and growing within that role to better serve our elderly population
- Family Caregiver Support Program - Oregon. gov
Oregon's Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP) helps caregivers support their loved ones and themselves The Family Caregiver Support Program recognizes that family caregivers provide the majority of care and support to their care recipient and that they are deserving of services that help them enhance their own lives as well as the person they support
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