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Caregiver Assistance and Support
Agency: Aging Office of Western Nebraska (AOWN)
Caregiver assistance. Support group available in Scottsbluff.
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Agency: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Feeling stretched in your role as a caregiver? Caregiving can be stressful — physically, emotionally, and financially. Whether you care for a loved one at home or in a care facility, nearby or far away, your role is important. You will learn ways to take care of yourself, reduce stress, improve your caregiving confidence, and establish balance in ...
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Caregiving Relationships: Conversations on Aging
Agency: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Caring for a loved one can be a rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging. Learn to recognize how caregiving affects relationships among family members. You will gain skills in talking and listening to address changing needs in later life.
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Alzheimer's Support Groups
Agency: Alzheimer's Association - Iowa Chapter
04/01/2020 - COVID-19 Changes:
In light of Covid-19, the Alzheimer's Associational's educational programs, support groups and care consultations are being offered virtually. Our 24/7 helpline (800.272.3900) and website (ALZ.org) are valuable informational resources.
Available depending on location...
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Family Caregiver Support
Agency: Connections Area Agency on Aging
Information and assistance to the caregiver to assist them with finding available services, such as support groups and respite providers.
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Family Caregiver Program
Agency: Elderbridge Agency on Aging
Elderbridge AAA connects caregivers to the many resources available such as planning assistance, referrals, training, respite care, support groups, counseling, and emotional support.
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Community Circle of Care
Agency: Child Health Specialty Clinics - Iowa City
10/20/2020 - Covid-19 Changes:The CHSC regional centers have re-opened but require all visitors to be screened for COVID-19 symptoms and facial coverings are required.
04/13/2020 - COVID-19 Changes:
Closed their regional centers and no in person contact is occurring. C...
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Caregiver Support
Agency: Alternatives
Provides one on one support, counseling, tools, and resources for caregivers of vulnerable adults. Includes support groups for grandparents and relatives raising children.
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Adult Day Services
Agency: New Cassel Retirement Center
Adult day services including recreation and socialization, nutritious meals, door to door transportation, medical clinic, and medication monitoring. Personal services available including therapeutic baths and beauty shop.
Bi-monthly caregiver support group and education meetings.
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Howard County Senior Services
Agency: Midland Area Agency on Aging
Congregate meals, Mon-Fri 11:30 am-1 pm. Sack lunches available on Friday for the weekends.
Home delivered meals - Hot Shot program delivers meals to all of Howard County 5 days per week.
Housekeeping services at a reduced rate.
Respite care by appointment.
Transportation for all of Howard County.
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Clay County Senior Services
Agency: Midland Area Agency on Aging
Self-directed care. Housekeeping services.
Attendant and respite care.
Transportation to the various senior centers for meals and activities, medical appointments, shopping trips, etc. Service is available to all, but targeted to the older or disabled rider.
Congregate meals at noon - make reservation day before.
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Cancer Support Services
Agency: Wings of Hope Cancer Support Center
9/22/2020 - COVID-19 Update - Support classes are virtual at this time.
Support groups for those with cancer:
-Hope for Tomorrow for patients, spouses, families and friends; meets third Monday of each month, 6 pm-7:30 pm.
-Women's Movement and Support Group improves range of motio...
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NAMI Family/Caregiver Support Group (Care & Share) - Dubuque
Agency: NAMI Iowa
04/20/2020 - COVID-19 Changes:
NAMI Greater Des Moines is offering a variety of services in response to the pandemic. All services are provided live via webcast and at no cost to the public.
Mental Health Informati...
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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Group
Agency: UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids
Provides emotional support and information for the spouse that is well and who is caring for a spouse with an illness or chronic condition.
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Caregiver Support Groups
Agency: Northeast Nebraska Area Agency on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Center
Caregiver support group.
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Caregiver Counseling and Support
Agency: Geri-Ed Services
Caregiver education and help to family and professional caregivers. Provides one-on-one consultations with the caregiver, leadership for family meetings, and seminars and workshops on topics ranging from handling caregiver stress to specific issues of dementia and Alzheimer's care. Zoom meetings also available
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Family Caregiver Support
Agency: Northeast Nebraska Area Agency on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Center
Family caregiver support for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child. Provides information, assistance, training, support group, respite care, and supplemental services.
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Caregiver Support
Agency: Aging Partners
Offers a range of services to support family caregivers. Specific services vary by county, but generally include:
• Information to caregivers about available options at Aging Partners and in the community.
• Assistance to caregivers in gaining access to services.
• Referral to community support groups.
• Respite care alternativ...
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Family Caregiver Program for Frail Elders
Agency: Aging Resources of Central Iowa
6/1/2020 - COVID-19 Changes:
Grocery shopping and delivery are free and available until June 30th to those who do not have anyone else to do this for them that are 60+ years of age and those under 60 with a disability by calling Aging Resources at 515-255-1310 to discuss their situation and complete an application....
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