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Caregiver support line for caregivers of veterans; licensed clinical social workers are available to answer questions, listen to concerns and directly link callers to the Caregiver Support Coordinator at their local VA Medical Center, Each VA Medical Center has a caregiver support coordinator.

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Caregiver Training
Caregiver Counseling
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Adult In Home Respite Care
Critical care access hospital providing an emergency room and ambulance service.

Services include:
-- Cardiac rehabilitation
-- Occupational, physical, and speech therapy
-- Diabetes information and education
-- Sleep studies
-- Mammograms
-- MRI
-- Respite care
-- Lifeline personal response system
-- Intervent Program pairs individuals with a mentor, or work on their own with an Internet self-study program to reduce risk for disease

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Hospitals
Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services
Senior Hospital Membership Programs
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Physical Therapy
Disease/Disability Information
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Sleep Disorders Clinics
Occupational Therapy
Services to persons with developmental disabilities.

Residential services, alternative living.

Vocational services.

Family and medical support services, respite care.

Supported employment services and job search.

Contract Procurement/ Enclaves/Business in Industry.

Shared Living Provider.

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Children's In Home Respite Care
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Disability Related Center Based Employment
Adult Foster Homes
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Offers non-medical long-term care services aiding seniors with daily tasks, companionship, support, and comfort in homes, medical facilities, or nursing homes. Services include meal preparation, medication management, light housekeeping, running errands, respite care, transportation, Alzheimer's and dementia care and after surgery rehabilitation.

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Medication Information/Management
Personal Care
Dementia Management
Senior Ride Programs
Adult In Home Respite Care
The 24-hour skilled nursing facility offers: Inpatient rehabilitation services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy; Care for patients with Alzheimer's and/or dementia; Respite care for adults with disabilities and/or frail elderly; Hospice care services; Patient's own medication supply; Transportation to medical appointments; and Special diets supervised by consulting dietitian.

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Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Hospice Facilities
Nursing Facilities
Employment agency for job seekers with developmental disabilities.

Career planning, job placement, and ongoing support and consultation to employee and employer.

Provides community based day services, residential supports, and respite services.

Diversity training to employers on working with people experiencing developmental disabilities.

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Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Job Search/Placement
Disability Awareness Training
Supported Employment
Career Counseling
Day Treatment for Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities

Provides a nutrition program that includes home-delivered and congregate meals that are prepared through the Meal Site located on the Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska reservation. The congregate meals are served during the lunch hour Monday-Friday. Home-delivered meals are delivered to persons in poorer health. In order to receive home-delivered meals, seniors need to be present for congregate meals two times a week unless health ailments interfere.

Other services that are provided include information/referral, outreach, transportation, homemaker, chore, telephoning, and visiting. The caregiver program provides a temporary period of relief or rest for caregiver of a frail elder in the form of in home respite care, adult day care respite, or respite for an overnight stay on an intermittent, occasional, or emergency basis.

Offers a Lending Closet with medical equipment to be used on a loan basis.

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Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Homemaker Assistance
Home Delivered Meals
Medical Equipment/Supplies
Friendly Telephoning
Senior Care Options program available to older Nebraskans who are considering admission to a nursing home and may be eligible for Medicaid assistance. Clients are screened according to a standardized assessment process developed by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Care Managers arrange for services, which allow older adults to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible.

Housekeeping and supportive services to include grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation and personal care.

Family Caregiver Support for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child. Provides information, assistance, support group, respite care, and supplemental services.

Home delivered meals are provided to homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals meet 1/3 of the daily dietary recommended needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.

Public benefit services, legal assistance, education, Medicare filing, and volunteer training through SHIIP.

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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Home Delivered Meals
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Specialized Information and Referral
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Children's In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Area Agencies on Aging
Case/Care Management
Children's Services are provided to people under the age of 21. Supports may include residential services, supported/intermittent, host home, day services, transitional services, special education or early intervention.

Children's Extensive Services focus on supporting families by providing respite care and community connector services to children living within their family home.

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Children's In Home Respite Care
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Special Education
Group Homes for Children and Youth With Disabilities
Employment and Training Services for individuals with intellectual,
brain injury, or physical disability.

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Disability Related Center Based Employment
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care

Provides personal care, homemaker services, help with the activities of daily living, companionship, and respite care.

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Personal Care
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Friendly Visiting

Respite program designed to relieve the stress of daily child rearing for parents and caregivers. TAB is held on several Fridays a month from 6 pm-8 pm for all children 6 weeks to 12 years of age.

Children are cared for in a safe environment as they enjoy crafts, exercise and games, and learn about healthy life choices from visiting community organizations, while moms, dads, grandparents, guardians, and caregivers are able to take a few hours for themselves and recharge. Families of all incomes qualify.

Everlasting Home Healthcare offers in-home respite services occasionally or on a regular basis.

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Adult In Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Provides supportive home care and companionship for seniors and the disabled. Services include: medication assistance, Dementia and Alzheimer's care, 24 hour care, light housekeeping, meal preparation, incidental transportation, laundry services, and personal care services.

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Homemaker Assistance
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
In Home Meal Preparation
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Provides temporary relief to the caregiver.
Serves all Nebraska adoptive families - international, domestic infant, private, step-parent and foster adoptive families. Advocates for the special interests of adoptive families and connects families to one another. Six core services include Permanency Support Services, Respite Care Connections, Parent2Parent Network, Mental Health Connections, Training, and Support Groups and Family Activities.

Case management available for up to 180 days. Individualized family plan designed and implemented with the family's input.

Assists post adoptive and guardianship families in locating formal and informal respite providers and can provide financial assistance for respite services (limited). All families who receive financial respite assistance through the program will be asked to attend a training.

Mentoring in partnership with Nebraska Foster and Adoptive Parent Association (NFAPA) to assist in providing peer mentoring services to post adoptive and guardianship families.

Mental health services - locates and refers families to professional post adoption and guardianship providers.

Training opportunities that can support skill building on issues related to adoption.

Support groups and networks for families and youth where social networks can be created and peer support can be achieved.

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Case/Care Management
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Respite Care Subsidies
Adoption Services
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups

Provides non-medical in-home care including companion care, transportation, housekeeping assistance, meal preparation, dressing and grooming assistance, medication reminders, and continence care for older adults.

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Adult In Home Respite Care
Personal Care
Senior Ride Programs
In Home Meal Preparation
Housekeeping Assistance
Provides support services to pregnant and parenting teens and their families through home visits with a pediatric nurse practitioner and family support workers. Prenatal and postnatal education, support groups, child development classes, respite child care, case management and advocacy and referral is available.

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Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Parent Support Groups
Child Development Classes
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Respite is designed to give families a break from the day-to-day care involved in supporting a child with special health care needs. Services include individual and specialized respite, where children spend time one-on-one with a caregiver in the family's home or community, group respite options for youth, Kids Club, Camp ChildServe, and opportunities for socialization and fun during the week and weekend.

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Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Children's In Home Respite Care
Volunteer opportunities for individuals for the benefit of frail older persons with special needs. Matches volunteers with a frail older person. The volunteer can then provide such assistance as companionship, respite for a caregiver, escort and transportation, shopping assistance, letter writing, reading, or other chores which the older person is in need of and the volunteer is capable and willing to provide.

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Friendly Visiting
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Adult In Home Respite Care
Senior Ride Programs
Senior Corps Volunteer Programs
Senior Care Options program available to older Nebraskans who are considering admission to a nursing home and may be eligible for Medicaid assistance. Clients are screened according to a standardized assessment process developed by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Care Managers arrange for services, which allow older adults to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible.

Housekeeping and supportive services to include grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation and personal care.

Family Caregiver Support for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child. Provides information, assistance, support group, respite care, and supplemental services.

Home delivered meals are provided to homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals meet 1/3 of the daily dietary recommended needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.

Public benefit services, legal assistance, education, Medicare filing, and volunteer training through SHIIP.

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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Home Delivered Meals
Medicare Information/Counseling
Long Term Care Options Counseling
Adult In Home Respite Care
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Specialized Information and Referral
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Children's In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Area Agencies on Aging
Case/Care Management
In home care provides personal care and companionship.

Companionship offers socialization, respite care, medication reminders, meal preparation, shopping and errands, light housekeeping, bathing assistance, laundry, incidental transportation, etc.

Personal care includes ambulation assistance, bathing and showering, continence care and toileting, skin and hair care, dressing, feeding, etc.

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Housekeeping Assistance
Personal Care
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Adult In Home Respite Care
Friendly Visiting
Home Health Aide Services
In Home Meal Preparation
Provides the primary caregiver with a break in what can be an overwhelming responsibility in caring for a frail older adult. Criminal background checks along with dependent adult and child abuse checks through the State of Iowa are provided for each potential independent caregiver.
Recreational services for adults with disabilities.

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Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Disability Related Sports
Respite providers welcome youth into their homes for a temporary, short term stay (from 3 hours up to 2 weeks). This helps support their parents in having time to create stability in the youth's home.