Specific aim: The present study sought to explore the views of service managers and families on the definitions, aims, outcomes and general experiences of these programmes among a sample of adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) using a range of alternative respite services. Method: Participants...
Providing respite support for primary caregivers and the adults they serve. Adult day respite services, offering indoor and outdoor activities. Skilled nursing & physical therapy.
Community care for adults with learning disability and their carers: needs and outcomes from the Leicestershire register A cross-sectional study, based on an epidemiological register, was carried out to describe the prevalence of disabilities, felt needs and use of services f... C,W.,McGrother,...
Article: Respite Care for Children with Severe Intellectual Disability and their Families: Who Needs It? Who Receives It?
Respite care services for adults with mental handicaps A survey of all informal carers of adults with mental handicaps in the Monklands District of Scotland was carried out to establish the usage and demand for respite care services from parents and carers.The survey provided a profile of 82......
These centers provide a safe and supervised environment for the patient, where they can participate in activities and socialize with others. While many adults with disabilities may use this option, they are more designed for adults with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Do you know what your IEP rights...
Smile Holidaysis an exciting specialist provider of all-inclusive respite holidays for adults withlearningdisabilities. All of our UK respite holidays are now only for a maximum of 6- 8clients apart from our Christmas Hotel holiday break.
Caregivers need a break to maintain their own physical and emotional health. Respite services provide temporary comfort, supervision, and care for a loved one, so that the caregiver can put aside all thoughts of providing care and focus on himself or herself, the family, and other important res...
Carers of adults with mental illness: Comparison of respite care users and non-users The majority (76%) of carers who accessed care used it weekly, fortnightly or monthly. The most common types of respite services were in-home, day ... Claudia,Jardim,Kenneth,... - 《Australian Psychologist...
Respite care private in-home visits (near Toronto, Ontario) to support for people living with autism, developmental disabilities and down syndrome.