Caregiver Education, Support, and Training is intended to provide assistance to caregivers in understanding and coping with a broad range of issues associated with caregiving.
Allowable programs include:
Education programs, including development and distribution of printed materials, pertaining to physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of caregiving as well as current research and public policy concerns.
Initiatives, which provide support activities for caregivers (including kinship caregivers), i.e., support groups, counseling, information and assistance in connecting with community resources, etc.
Training programs pertaining to techniques for providing personal care services to care recipients and to address caregiving skills for efficacy and caregiver confidence when caring for the care recipient.
If you have a relative or friend who is in need of Caregiver Education, Support, and Training services, you can also use the Search for Services to locate a program nearest the person in need.
For more information on services provided to the aging population in Michigan, see the 2008 Michigan Aging Information System Napis Client and Service Report below.
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