Respite Care
Caring for Wounded Warriors Act of 2008
Information on a bill to require pilot programs on training and certification for family caregiver personal care attendants for service members and veterans with TBI and to require a pilot program on provision of respite care to such veterans and members.
National Respite Network - Respite Locator
Helps parents, caregivers and professionals find respite services in their state and local area to match their specific needs.
Fact sheet from the Arc regarding respite care, temporary care provided to people with disabilities in order that their families can take a break from the daily routine of caregiving. Document is in Word format.
State Respite Coalitions & Points of Contact
Provides contact information and links to state respite coalitions.
Explains what adult day care is, how centers operate and what to look for in an adult day care center.
