The Caregiver Guide

File Downloads / Links

  • Module 10: Community Supports-Remain At Home PDF
  • Module 11: Hiring, Training, & Managing PCAs PDF
  • Module 12: Assistive Technology PDF
  • Module 13: The Accessible Homes PDF
  • Module 14: Children w/Special Health Care PDF
  • Module 15: Family Members with Mental Health PDF
  • Module 10 PDF
  • Module 11 PDF
  • Module 12 PDF
  • Module 13 PDF
  • Module 14 PDF
  • Module 15 PDF

Article Publication Date: 
12/1/2006
Summary: 
The Utah Real Choice grant produced “The Caregiver Guide” and they have shared several modules. Topics covered include: Community Supports to Stay at Home, Caring for a family member with mental illness, Hiring and managing personal assistants, Assistive technology, Creating an accessible home, and Caring for a child with special needs. Modules are also available in Spanish.
Topics: 
Accessibility; Consumer/Participant Direction
Types/Tools: 
Reports; Assessments; Manuals; Training materials; Workbooks
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults; Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities; Children and Families; Psychiatric Disabilities/Mental Illness
Sources: 
Grantee produced
Utah
Programs/Initiatives: 
Olmstead; Respite
States: 
All States/Territories; Utah
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care; Eligibility; Community Inclusion
home health; personal care; home modifications;

Contact

Nirvana Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/51183