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The Family Support Program provides individual services and support to families that have a family member with disabilities. The program recognizes that meeting the needs of an individual who has severe disabilities may place hardships on a family’s emotional, physical, and financial resources and is designed to help alleviate the burden.
Providing assistance, information and referrals to caregivers. Located at 107 Knott Terr, Schenectady NY 12308
Counseling, teaching, information sharing and similar kinds of contact provided to consumers by other people with disabilities.
The Pride Center of the Capital RegionÆ s Vintage Pride helps connect 55+ LGBTQ community cope with community itÆs own unique challenges of growing older. Programs include support groups, trainings and social gatherings. Call 462-6138 to find out about the next event.
The Family Advocacy Counseling and Training Services (FACTS) Program run by the Brain Injury Association of New York is a state-wide support group for families and individuals who sustained a brain injury prior to age 22.
The program is intended to help caregivers sustain their efforts to care for an older relative who has a dementia related illness. This program provides essential information, assistance, counseling, training, respite, and it promotes the ability of these individuals to remain in their homes and local communities, instead of being placed in residential facilities.
Respite care of a cognitively impaired older person is available to provide caregivers with temporary relief from their responsibilities.
Relatives as Parents Program is a free community-based program that works with families throughout Dutchess County providing educational workshops, peer support groups, respite events, inter-generational activities, referrals and resources for non-parent caregivers raising children. RAPP staff works with non-parent caregivers and their children to provide a fun, safe, welcoming space for them to connect with other families in situations similar to their own.
Sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension. See website or call 845-677-8223 x137 for more information.
Case Management is a process that helps an older person find a way to get appropriate services and benefits through the use of an assessment and reassessment, care planning, arranging for services, follow-up and monitoring, and discharge.
607 Healing Hearts is an overdose grief support group for parents and guardians who have lost a child. This group is anonymous and for parents and guardians only.
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