Family Caregiver Support Program offered by Northwest Regional Council in Mount Vernon
301 Valley Mall Way, Suite 100, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Voice - Family Caregiver Support
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Whatcom, WA
San Juan, WA
Island, WA
Skagit, WA
Description
Provides information, assistance, and support to unpaid family caregivers. Helps caregivers find reference materials, coordinate services, and provide follow-up support. Caregiver Consultants are available to provide in-home training and support. Consultants include nurses, occupational therapists, nutritionists, and counselors. Offers training for various needs, from Fundamentals of Caregiving to Alzheimer’s Disease training. Respite Care: Provides a break for caregivers who need to be away for anywhere from a few hours to two weeks. Care is provided by qualified professionals, and may be provided in the home, in a nursing facility, in an assisted living facility, or through an adult day service program.
Providing organization
Northwest Regional Council
This is an association of governments including Island, San Juan, Skagit and Whatcom counties.