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Services available through the Caregiver Support Program can include: •Emergency in-home respite – a one-time award of 24 hours to be used within 30 days. Services are in 4 or 8-hour shifts and subject to approval by Crisis Connections eligibility criteria. •In-home, ongoing weekly respite services of up to 8 hours per week (4-hour minimum shifts), which is offered on a sliding scale. Respite can assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and overall supervision. •Up to 12 hours per month of free housekeeping and errands services (if you choose not to use respite services). •Caregiver counseling – up to 6 free 50-minute sessions by video or phone to focus on YOU and gain emotional support, coping skills, stress management and self-care techniques. •Limited financial assistance to purchase items that increase care receiver independence and reduce caregiver stress (based on eligibility and funding). •General caregiver & family consultations •Connection to classes and support groups including Powerful Tools for Caregivers •Referral to other community resources like Senior Centers, Meals on Wheels, Senior Rights Assistance.

We envision a community in which older adults are valued for the wisdom and experience they possess, and for the contributions they have made and continue to make. We are proud to offer programs and services that encourage active older adults to engage in intrinsically meaningful activities; that support adult children of aging parents; and, that enable those older adults challenged by disability, illness or declining health to live in comfort and dignity.

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King County -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King County -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Provides supportive services for older adults (Seniors) and adults with developmental disabilities or special health care needs, and for those taking care of them. Services include training related to special education and disabilities, care giver support groups, inclusive family events, one-on-one support system navigation. Also offers case management with home visits and on-site consultations.   Caregiver Support program can provide: - Needs Assessment for Unpaid Caregivers and the Care Recipient - Care Planning & Consultation - Information, assistance applying for, & referral services - Caregiver Education

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include: - Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans - In-home or office visits within King county: all in-person meetings switched to virtual meetings or meetings over the phone until further notice. - Referrals to support groups, counseling, and other resources - Advice or financial support on the use of medical supplies and equipment for care receivers. - Limited respite for the caregiver - House chore support

Provides information about exercise classes for people with Parkinson disease as well as educational classes on managing Parkinson disease and classes for caregivers. Most classes are virtual.

Offers supportive services for caregivers of older adults and adults with a disability.   Services may include: -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King county -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Offers evidence-based caregiver education in short snippets designed to build caregiver confidence and empower caregivers to continue providing care for the loved one safely at home. Topics available include: - Emergency preparedness - Stroke recovery - Dementia and brain health - Intellectual and developmental disabilities - Communication - Caregiver wellness. Also offers virtual webinars and support groups for caregivers. Registration is required. Contracts with Washington state Community Living Connections and DSHS to provide service.

Bilingual and bicultural social workers provide support services for family caregivers. Offers:  -  Information and referral -  Case management -  Needs assessment -  Service plan development -  Consultation -  Caregiver education and counseling -  Respite care services including housekeeping and errands , personal care. Information and resources support. Services may be delivered through phone, office/home visits or other venues.

Provides case management, support and referral services for unpaid family caregivers of African-American adults. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King county -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Limited respite for the caregiver

CareLearn Washington has been designed to provide caregivers free online learning opportunities. It serves as an additional resource for caregivers who need to earn continuing education credits. CareLearn increases access to training and can reduce the amount of time caregivers need to be away from the people they care for. The specific online caregiver trainings and DSHS Approved Continuing Education trainings are for unpaid caregivers or paid long-term care workers in Washington State who are working for an Adult Family Home, Assisted Living Facility, Enhanced Service Facility, Home Care Agency, DDA Residential Facility or Home not affiliated with SEIU.

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King County -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King County -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King County -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Provides training for home caregivers to equip them to deliver high-quality care and support to older adults and people with disabilities. Outlines training needed by provider type. Coordinates a peer mentor program where caregivers going through basic training can get guidance and support from experienced caregivers.

Online resources for Washington educators, parents, and community providers who support students with brain injury.

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King County -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King County -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Offer supportive services to unpaid adult caregivers. Caregiver support services may include:   -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King County -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver

Supports families caring for a family member with Alzheimer's/dementia by providing information and assistance, consultation and referral service.

Offers supportive services for caregivers of older adults and adults with a disability.   Services may include: -  Individualized comprehensive needs assessments and develop care plans -  In-home or office visits within King county -  Referrals to support groups, counseling and other resources -  Advice on the use of supplies and equipment -  Limited respite for the caregiver