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Holistic Approach to Caregiving Support
Lifespan Caregiver Services
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Panel Members
• Cindy Steltz, Manager, Lifespan Education and Caregiver Services
• Jessie Gyr, Respite Coordinator, Finger Lakes Caregiver Institute at Lifespan
• Kathy Knop, RSVP, Volunteer Coordinator Livingston & Monroe Counties
• Eve Moses, Caregiver Coordinator, Monroe County Caregiver Resource Center & Monroe County Caregiver Respite Program
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Why Caregiver Services?• 43.5 million Americans are caregivers – 17% of
population. 34.2 million care for adult 50+.• One quarter of all households are caregivers.• 80% of the care needed is provided by someone in the
community. Usually a family member.• NYS – 3 million caregivers provide 2.6 billion hours of
care. National Alliance for Caregiving (2016)
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Why Specific Support for Caregivers of People with Dementia
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Caregiver Resource Center (CRC)Program of the Monroe County Office for AgingFunded by the NYS Office for the AgingServices for ALL caregivers
PresentationsResource MaterialsInformation & AssistancePowerful Tools for Caregivers
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What is the Caregiver Respite Program?
•Respite for family caregivers who care for someone with mild cognitive impairment/early dementia in Monroe County.
•Recruit, train and match volunteer respite providers with caregivers and care receivers.
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Finger Lakes Caregiver Institute at Lifespan
Care ManagementFamily Consultation
Education & TrainingPowerful Tools for CaregiversManaging Stress workshopsMini-conferences across the regionEducation sessions: in-person and
virtualPeace of Mind Planning Support Groups Joint Enrichment (Social activities) Health Care Coordination
Partners In Caring Respite Paid Respite Wellness Programs Matter of Balance Tai Chi General Wellness sessions Nutrition programming Bin-Yo Zumba Yoga Line Dancing
This program is funded by a grant from the NYS Department of Health
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Models of Respite CareIn-home Respite and Drop-In RespiteKnow Your Community
Population & Geography – rural, suburban, urban, transportation, cultural considerationsCollaborators – provision of respite by two or more agencies, recruitment of volunteers by various entities.Funding opportunities
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In Home Respite•Urban, suburban, rural: How location impacts programming:• Recruitment• Customized training • Match meetings • Recognition• Quarterly reflective sessions via conference call• Quarterly socials
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Drop-In RespiteWhat is drop-in respite and how does it work
• Location• Finding Collaborators• How does FLCI help support drop-in programs
• Introduce the idea• Provide best practices, templates, volunteer support,
referrals• Provide additional support services
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RSVP
Nationwide program funded through Corporation for National & Community Service
RSVP is one of the largest volunteer networks in the nation for people 55 and over. You can use the skills and talents you’ve learned over the years, or develop new ones while serving ion a variety of volunteer activities within your local community.
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Become a RSVP VolunteerRSVP volunteers choose how, where, and how often they want to serve.
Commitments range from a few hours to 40 hours per week.
Learn about Senior Corps in your state and contact your CNCS State Office to get involved with a Senior Corps opportunity near you.
https://www.nationalservice.gov/stateoffices
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Respite Programming: Lessons LearnedThe match is KEY!
Losses happen.
Three clients: caregivers, care receivers, and volunteers.
Sense of Purpose. On-going support. Good boundaries.
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More Information
If YOU would like more information on starting a volunteer respite program or other caregiver support services discussed today:
Cindy Steltz: [email protected] Gyr: [email protected]
Eve Moses: [email protected] Knop: [email protected]
585-244-8400