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Available
Services
Referrals
(Respite/care giver to relieve those who provide care on a 24-hour
basis to allow the caregiver to get away from this very stressful
responsibility
Written material
Monthly support meeting
Eligibility
Requirements
Keetoowah Tribal
members: both Care Giver/Elder. Those with social, economical,
mental and physical disabilities are priority. Program is set-up
to service 30-40 per year.
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The Helping Hands Care Giver Support Program offers support to
caregivers who are caring for family members or Keetoowah Elders - 55
or older, including a respite care giver relief for these regular
caregivers.
This
program offers to pay a caregiver (respite provider) to give a regular
caregiver relief at the rate of $7.00 per hour, up to 57 hours.
Available contingent upon funds. |
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