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A consortium of agencies who support the development of volunteer respite initiatives to improve the lives of caregivers across New York State.

New York State
Joined July 2014
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Thanks to @AARPNY & @CityAndStateNY for amplifying the need for legislative support for #FamilyCaregivers. There is SO much work to do & I’m here for it! @CaringMajority @CaringMRising @liveonny @CordellCleare 🙏🏻 also to my forever AM @votejgr for your unwavering support! 💕
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It's not too late to join us for the National Lifespan Respite Conference featuring amazing keynote speakers and over 30 breakout sessions! nyscrc.org/registration #raiserespite
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Although self-care is crucial, simply instructing to do so can come across as judgmental or dismissive. Many want to care for themselves but don’t know where to start. Instead, offer support by suggesting specific self-care activities or assisting with tasks to provide respite.
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Please re-Tweet if you agree: People with #dementia teach us the value of living in the moment. #Alzheimers #mindfulness #mentalhealth #quote
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REGISTER for our statewide conference-Jul 20 & 21. Professionals, faith communities, and volunteers will form strategies and partnerships and build respite capacity for the state’s informal caregivers. nyscrc.org/2023conference #respitecare #respite #caregiversupport #volunteer
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WEBINAR: Join us on 3/8 to learn about #Medicaid structured family #caregiving—a package of services that supports caregivers with payment, training, coaching, back-up or respite care, and other supports. Learn more and register: loom.ly/lNt_5zA @ACLgov @johnahartford
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AAA member Oswego County OFA offers an evidence-based class for caregivers "Powerful Tools for Caregivers" oswegocounty.com/news_detail… #aging #health #mentalhealth #caregiving @NYSCRC
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These were the images from our weekly COVID vaccination efforts since 2020....6,000 shots later - we're gearing up to do it ALL OVER AGAIN in collaboration with: Campaña de educación pública contra el ... juntossipodemos.hhs.gov/ – at Union City, NJ
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@adrane - these day services support your ARCHANGELS...it's a respite service as important as child's day care. Many just don't know that we're here, ready to help. @NYSCRC us the bridge. – at United States
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Are you a military caregiver looking for an opportunity to grow & connect with peers? Apply for @dolefoundation’s Fellowship! You’ll receive support to accomplish your goals, training to share your story, & be part of a nationwide movement. Apply at: elizabethdolefoundation.org/…
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Social Day Care centers are RESPITE for the UNPAID CAREGIVER. We DO NOT replace homecare, we FILL-IN the hours that are left unpaid by the help Medicaid provides these WARRIORS that keep our communities healthy. lnkd.in/eVFZStDg
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Poignant, personal testimony delivered by our esteemed board member Edith Cresmer that is “inspiring & motivating” NYS elected representatives, according to Assembly Member ⁦@rontkim⁩! @LizKrueger⁩ ⁦@HeleneWeinstein⁩ ⁦@RachelMayNY⁩ ⁦@DickGottfried⁩
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Today, NYSOFA joined ⁦⁦⁦@HealthNYGov⁩ to convene the first state agency council meeting, beginning the process of a Master Plan for Aging. State agencies joined for a cross-sector discussion and collaborative effort to support older adults and people of all ages.
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"[Funding opportunities like] our Senior Demonstration program give [grantees] the flexibility to design creative programs that address community needs and highlight how #OlderAmericans can contribute to pressing national needs." 💬Atalaya Sergi, @AmeriCorpsSr Director (1/2).
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A5: Address the huge direct care #workforce issues that are putting pressure on the #aging and disability networks as well as family #caregivers! #RAISEchat
Q5: What steps can state and local governments take to better support family caregivers? Share examples. #RAISEchat
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Looking for a dynamic individual to advance the vision and mission of the New York State Caregiving and Respite Coalition through marketing, membership and events. recruiting.paylocity.com/Rec…
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