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Provides education and training for caregiving in the home.
Provides education and training for caregiving in the home.
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Caregiver Training
A monthly meeting that provides speakers on various aspects of stroke or arthritis, followed by a session focused on the needs and problems of caregivers for stroke survivors. Refreshments are served.
A monthly meeting that provides speakers on various aspects of stroke or arthritis, followed by a session focused on the needs and problems of caregivers for stroke survivors. Refreshments are served.
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Caregiver Training
Disease/Disability Information
Offers two separate programs: the Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) and the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) which provide support and benefits for veterans and their family caregivers.
PGCSS program provides peer support mentoring, skills training, coaching, telephone support, online programs, and referrals to available resources to caregivers of Veterans.
PCAFC offers enhanced clinical support and services for caregivers of eligible Veterans who have a serious injury (or illness) and require in-person personal care services among other requirements.
Offers two separate programs: the Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) and the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) which provide support and benefits for veterans and their family caregivers.
PGCSS program provides peer support mentoring, skills training, coaching, telephone support, online programs, and referrals to available resources to caregivers of Veterans.
PCAFC offers enhanced clinical support and services for caregivers of eligible Veterans who have a serious injury (or illness) and require in-person personal care services among other requirements.
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Adult In Home Respite Care
Caregiver Training
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Families of Military Personnel/Veterans
Veterans
Respite Care Subsidies
Service Cost Payment Assistance
Caregiver's Cafe is a monthly interactive support platform for caregivers and those involved with the care team. It involves monthly support calls, support, and advocacy. Each participant receives a monthly newsletter that has tips and information to help make caregiving easier.
Caregiver's Cafe is a monthly interactive support platform for caregivers and those involved with the care team. It involves monthly support calls, support, and advocacy. Each participant receives a monthly newsletter that has tips and information to help make caregiving easier.
Telephone assistance service staffed by Alzheimer's specialists providing information, support services and referrals.
Telephone assistance service staffed by Alzheimer's specialists providing information, support services and referrals.
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Caregiver Training
Medical Information Services
Alzheimer's Disease
Offers community education programs at various locations, virtually, and by request.
Offers community education programs at various locations, virtually, and by request.
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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Alzheimer's Disease
Caregiver Training
Provides educational programs for the general public who want to learn about Alzheimer's disease, signs and symptoms, communication skills, how to maintain a healthy brain, and other topics of interest.
Provides educational programs for the general public who want to learn about Alzheimer's disease, signs and symptoms, communication skills, how to maintain a healthy brain, and other topics of interest.
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Disease/Disability Information
Caregiver Training
All Franklin County residents needing assistance with navigating social service programs.
All Franklin County residents needing assistance with navigating social service programs.
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Friendly Visiting
Home Management Instruction
Nutrition Education
In Home Assistance Registries
Life Skills Education
Patient/Family Housing
Caregiver Training
Provides foster care, adoption and mentoring services to local children and teens in the child welfare system by recruiting, preparing, and supporting specialized families and supports. Also offer family and treatment foster care, step parent adoptions, foster/adoptive parent education classes, parent resource groups, pre/post adoption support services, mentoring, resources/referrals, and home studies. Diverse and inclusive. All Families-All Children Seal for LGBTQ+. COA Accredited.
Provides foster care, adoption and mentoring services to local children and teens in the child welfare system by recruiting, preparing, and supporting specialized families and supports. Also offer family and treatment foster care, step parent adoptions, foster/adoptive parent education classes, parent resource groups, pre/post adoption support services, mentoring, resources/referrals, and home studies. Diverse and inclusive. All Families-All Children Seal for LGBTQ+. COA Accredited.
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Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Caregiver Training
Adoption Information/Referrals
Foster Home Placement
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Specialized Adoption Programs
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Offers training programs on how to improve communication with and care for persons with memory loss.
Offers training programs on how to improve communication with and care for persons with memory loss.
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Caregiver Training
Alzheimer's Disease
Provides technical assistance on: interpretation of preschool rules, identification assessment, developmentally appropriate practice integration, and transition activities prior to age three and into school age programs. Provides professional development training and updated resource information to professionals, parents, and caregivers on various early childhood topics and programs. Also assists the State Department of Early Childhood with the coordination of regional initiatives to ensure comprehensive services for children.
Provides technical assistance on: interpretation of preschool rules, identification assessment, developmentally appropriate practice integration, and transition activities prior to age three and into school age programs. Provides professional development training and updated resource information to professionals, parents, and caregivers on various early childhood topics and programs. Also assists the State Department of Early Childhood with the coordination of regional initiatives to ensure comprehensive services for children.
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Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Special Education Assessment
Caregiver Training
Provides four introductory sessions to Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
Provides four introductory sessions to Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
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Caregiver Training
Public Awareness/Education
Alzheimer's Disease
Family Caregiver Support Program | Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency On Aging And Disabilities
Assists caregivers in the challenges they face as they care for a loved one. Available help includes online and written resources, support group that meets virtually/by phone weekly, reimbursement for limited and temporary respite care, educational workshops, and speaking events.
Assists caregivers in the challenges they face as they care for a loved one. Available help includes online and written resources, support group that meets virtually/by phone weekly, reimbursement for limited and temporary respite care, educational workshops, and speaking events.
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Respite Care Subsidies
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Counseling
Caregiver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Caregiver Issues
Provides support groups and educational workshops for those who are caring for a dependent person, usually an older relative.
Provides support groups and educational workshops for those who are caring for a dependent person, usually an older relative.
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Caregiver Training
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Offers a variety of services to caregivers. Services are designed to fill gaps in current community services. Included are reimbursement for limited and temporary respite, counseling, caregiver training to assist in the areas of health, nutrition, financial literacy, and in making decisions and solving problems related to care giving roles. Support groups, information about services available to unpaid caregivers, and individual training for caregivers in the home are also offered.
Offers a variety of services to caregivers. Services are designed to fill gaps in current community services. Included are reimbursement for limited and temporary respite, counseling, caregiver training to assist in the areas of health, nutrition, financial literacy, and in making decisions and solving problems related to care giving roles. Support groups, information about services available to unpaid caregivers, and individual training for caregivers in the home are also offered.
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Kinship Caregivers
Caregiver Training
Service Cost Payment Assistance
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Caregiver Issues
Respite Care Subsidies
Specialized Information and Referral
Caregivers
Provides a six-week education program designed to foster learning, healing, and empowerment among parents and families of children and adolescents living with a mental illness. Participants learn about several mental illnesses and their impact on the brain, as well as information about treatments, evidence-based therapies, medications, and side effects.
Provides a six-week education program designed to foster learning, healing, and empowerment among parents and families of children and adolescents living with a mental illness. Participants learn about several mental illnesses and their impact on the brain, as well as information about treatments, evidence-based therapies, medications, and side effects.
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Workshops/Symposiums
Mental Health Issues
Caregiver Training
Connects caregivers with either a Certified Family Peer Support Specialist or a volunteer who has lived experience caring for someone living with a mental, chronic or serious illness. Provides participants with training and resources to help them take care of themselves both physically and emotionally so they are better able to take care of someone else.
Connects caregivers with either a Certified Family Peer Support Specialist or a volunteer who has lived experience caring for someone living with a mental, chronic or serious illness. Provides participants with training and resources to help them take care of themselves both physically and emotionally so they are better able to take care of someone else.
Provides information and support to caregivers of older adults and adults living with a disability. Offers free workshops to community groups on topics related to caring for others. Offers telephone and in-person consultation for dealing with issues that arise in caring for others. Can provide short term respite care.
Provides information and support to caregivers of older adults and adults living with a disability. Offers free workshops to community groups on topics related to caring for others. Offers telephone and in-person consultation for dealing with issues that arise in caring for others. Can provide short term respite care.
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Caregiver Training
Caregiver Counseling
Provides educational programs for caregivers and others who are interested in learning how to interact better with those individuals having memory impairment.
Provides educational programs for caregivers and others who are interested in learning how to interact better with those individuals having memory impairment.
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Caregiver Training
Offers a variety of services to caregivers. Services are designed to fill gaps in current community services. Included are reimbursements for limited and temporary respite care, caregiver training to assist in the areas of health, nutrition, financial literacy, and in making decisions and solving problems related to caregiving roles. Support groups, information about services available to caregivers, a lending library, and individual training for caregivers in the home are also offered.
Offers a variety of services to caregivers. Services are designed to fill gaps in current community services. Included are reimbursements for limited and temporary respite care, caregiver training to assist in the areas of health, nutrition, financial literacy, and in making decisions and solving problems related to caregiving roles. Support groups, information about services available to caregivers, a lending library, and individual training for caregivers in the home are also offered.
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Special Libraries
Specialized Information and Referral
Caregiver Training
Caregiver Issues
Offers various trainings for caregivers of loved ones living with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia.
Offers various trainings for caregivers of loved ones living with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia.
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Caregiver Training
Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Provides an education program for loved ones or family members of individuals with mental illness. Classes provide information on the biology of the brain, latest research findings, medications, self care, treatment, coping skills, and resources available for advocacy. Instructors are trained family members.
Provides an education program for loved ones or family members of individuals with mental illness. Classes provide information on the biology of the brain, latest research findings, medications, self care, treatment, coping skills, and resources available for advocacy. Instructors are trained family members.
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Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Caregiver Training
Provides caregiver training for those taking care of chronically ill, disabled, or elderly adults. Will provide in-home respite care.
Provides caregiver training for those taking care of chronically ill, disabled, or elderly adults. Will provide in-home respite care.
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Adult In Home Respite Care
Caregiver Training
Provides a 12-week education course and support for participants to learn critical information and acquire strategies related to caregiving.
Provides a 12-week education course and support for participants to learn critical information and acquire strategies related to caregiving.
Provides an online directory of services for families and caregivers of someone with a disability. Lists both for profit and nonprofit organizations that offer services specifically targeting those with disabilities. Examples of services listed include medical equipment providers, counseling services, home care support providers, legal services, recreational camps/activities, and more. Offers educational programming on topics of interest to those caring for a person with a disability or special need and publishes a guidebook of services. Offers caregiver training for both consumers and profesionals.
Provides an online directory of services for families and caregivers of someone with a disability. Lists both for profit and nonprofit organizations that offer services specifically targeting those with disabilities. Examples of services listed include medical equipment providers, counseling services, home care support providers, legal services, recreational camps/activities, and more. Offers educational programming on topics of interest to those caring for a person with a disability or special need and publishes a guidebook of services. Offers caregiver training for both consumers and profesionals.
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Directory/Resource List Publication
Disabilities Issues
Public Lectures/Discussions
Caregiver Issues
Caregiver Training
Specialized Information and Referral