Grandparents may serve eight to 20 hours per week. Church groups and community organizations organize to provide relief services for care recipients so the family caregiver can obtain respite. Usually involves 2 to 4 hours per week in the recipients home. A twelve-hour training course is provided. Call Paul Komarek at 929-4483 for more information.
Groups are at various locations in Cincinnati and a training program is required.
Works with our Caregiver Coordinator. Call Gene McClory at 241-7745 Caregiver Advocate. Answer calls from Caregivers and older adults, advise them on resources, and provide self-care. Professional background or family caregiving experience helpful. Usually one day per week during office hours.