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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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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.

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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

FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP is a peer-led support group for family members, caregivers, and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. 

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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 Support Group

Agency: Custer Care

Caregiver support group.

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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

FAMILY CAREGIVER PROGRAM provides information and assistance to caregivers of frail elders or disabled adults over 18 years of age through direct service, referrals, and local community educational sessions. Assessment of needs of caregiver and older adult linking individuals to appropriate supportive services and follow up support and advocacy pro...

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Caregivers Support Group

Agency: YWCA - Grand Island

Caregivers support group.

(Not affiliated with the YWCA).

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Cancer Care Services

Agency: UnityPoint Health - Des Moines

Offers a wide range of cancer care services to those seeking cancer treatment. Services include both inpatient and outpatient cancer treatment, oncology, radiation and ancillary services. 

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