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Page 1: Your logo/name here

Your logo/name here

Page 2: Your logo/name here

Are you a caregiver?

Do you:

1) Provide direct care to someone such as

feeding, bathing, dressing, supervision or any

other type of care?

2) Provide supportive care such as delivering

meals, giving rides, calling or stopping in to check on someone?

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Are you a caregiver?

Do you:

3) Feel concern that someone you know isn’t taking care of him or herself ?

4) Feel concern that a caregiver you know is struggling and needs help?

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Signs a caregiver needs help:

Health problems: chronic pain, fatigue, sickness, weight change, other physical problems

Emotional problems: irritability, stress, depression, anxiety

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Signs a caregiver needs help:

Sleep problems: difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, waking up in the middle of the night

Loss of interest in things they used to enjoy

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We provide support to family members or friends who are caring for or concerned about someone:

1) Over age 60

2) With Alzheimer’s Disease or a related disorder

3) Who is a grandparent or relative (age 55 and older) caring for a child (under age 19) or disabled relative (between the ages of 19-59)

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We serve:

[your service area here]

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We provide information and assistance through:

Professional staff who will work with family

members and those needing care to determine

their needs and arrange for help.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Personal Care & Home Health Services:

Personal care services assist people who need

help with activities such as bathing, dressing,

shopping, housekeeping, and preparing meals.

Home health care professionals come

into thehome to provide skilled health care.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Adult Day Services: These facilities are a safe

place for people who cannot be left alone during

the day because of physical or mental limitations.

They provide social, recreational and health-

related services.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Respite Care: This service provides caregivers a

temporary break or rest by having a volunteer or

professional take over caregiving duties for a

period of time.

Telephone Assurance Program:

Trained volunteers call to reassure and support a

personwho is homebound.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Home Delivered Meals: Sometimes known as

“Meals on Wheels,” these nutritious meals are

delivered to older people in their homes.

Transportation: Rides for older people and

people with disabilities for a wide variety of

activities including doctor visits, grocery shopping, and other daily needs.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Emergency Response Systems: These services

provide an in-home, 24-hour electronic alarm

system enabling an individual to call for help if

they have an emergency.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Long Term Care Options: When it is no longer

possible to care for your loved one at home,

there are several other community facilities that

can provide care.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Caregiver Support Groups: Trained professionals

facilitate sessions to give caregivers a forum to

support each other. Advice, guidance and

information is provided to caregivers in a group

setting.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Financial Help: Get information and/or find out if

you qualify for programs such as energy assistance, food stamps, prescription

drug assistance and Social Security. You can

also learn about long-term care financing options.

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We provide information and assistance finding:

Legal Help: Legal assistance is available to

anyone 60 and over for certain types of legal

matters including government program benefits,

advance directives (e.g., powers of attorney for

health care or finances), and consumer problems.

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We provide:

Educational opportunities to caregivers through

public outreach, handouts, and local workshops

and trainings.

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Contact us!

[your name, logo, and contact info here]