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Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Respite Care
Support Group - Caregivers - A.C.E. of Southwest Minnesota - Redwood County
Support Group - Caregivers
Advice, support and comfort for people and their families
DESCRIPTION:
A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support.
MORE INFORMATION
[Find Caregiver support groups](https://aceswmn.org/events/category/caregiver-support-groups)
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Informal Caregivers
Crisis Respite - Preferred Residential Lifestyles, Inc. - Preferred Residential Lifestyles - Edina
Crisis Respite
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Respite Care
Informal Caregivers
Developmental Disabilities
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Respite Care
Informal Caregivers
Advice, support and comfort for people and their families
DESCRIPTION:
A group of people that meet on a regular basis to share their experiences and provide mutual support.
MORE INFORMATION
Caregiver Services, part of the Vital Living program, offers group support for caregivers, including a LGBT caregiver support group.
Categories
LGBTQ Individuals
Informal Caregivers
Crisis Respite - Healing Family Services LLC - Healing Family Services LLC - Bloomington
Crisis Respite
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Respite Care
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Telephone support service that provides information about a particular topic to those who call.
DESCRIPTION:
Staff or volunteers answer questions or talk confidentially with callers. Program can provide information, a sympathetic listener, advice and/or referrals to other resources.
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Offers support for people living with dementia, caregivers, families and the public. * Provides information, local resources, crisis assistance and emotional support * Available 24/7/365
Categories
Talklines/Warmlines
Informal Caregivers
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Respite Care
Informal Caregivers
Developmental Disabilities
Provides emotional support, information and guidance to caregivers
DESCRIPTION:
Information, guidance and support for family and other informal caregivers, typically through in-person meetings, over the phone or using online communications.
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Provides caregiver to caregiver mentorship to virtually connect with someone who understands
Carepartner Connections is a peer-to-peer match model designed for carepartners, youth, and those who have lost a loved one.
Categories
Informal Caregivers
Dementia
Families/Friends of Individuals with Health/Disabilities Related Issues Support Groups
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
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Minnesota State Operated Community Services (MSOCS) are services run directly by the state of Minnesota. MSOCS provides residential and vocational support services for people with disabilities.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Respite Care
Help for persons who take care of an older adult friend or family member, or grandparents who are taking care of grandchildren
DESCRIPTION:
Caregiver Consultation is a service that can help caregivers develop strategies to achieve a balanced lifestyle, allowing the caregiver to provide both good care and protect their own health. It is offered throughout Minnesota by professionals who are certified Caregiver Consultants. Consultants are certified by the Minnesota Board on Aging by meeting basic standards and completing training. Caregiver Consultation involves identifying a caregiver's strengths, needs and goals, and developing a plan with the caregiver. Caregiver consultants are available to: * Unpaid family, partners, and friends who provide care to an older adult (60 years or older) * Unpaid family, partners, and friends who provide on-going care to younger persons with dementia * Persons age 55 or older who live with and care for a grandchild, other relative's child, or an adult child with a disability Caregiver Consultants may provide: * Caregiving education and skills training * Self-care and stress management suggestions * Disease-specific information to support caregiving * Guidance on managing family and care team relationships * Communication and assertiveness skills training * Support in developing informal networks of support * Family meeting facilitation The Caregiver Consultant service is part of the Minnesota Board on Aging's Live Well at Home program.
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Provides support to caregivers and their families: * Coordinating services * Solving problems together * Coping with daily challenges * Facilitating family meetings * Planning ahead
Categories
Parents of People With Disabilities
Caregiver Training
Informal Caregivers
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Powerful Tools for Caregivers - Amherst H. Wilder Foundation - Wilder Community Center for Aging
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
A six week class for family caregivers. Topics include self-care, reducing stress, communicating with others, learning from emotions and making tough decisions.
DESCRIPTION:
A class series that supports caregivers in taking care of yourself while caring for someone else. By taking care of your own health and well-being, you become a better caregiver. Six classes held once a week are led by experienced class leaders. Class participants are given The Caregiver Helpbook to accompany the class and provide additional caregiver resources. Focuses on improving self-care by learning a new set of skills or "tools." Topics include: * Reduce stress * Improve self-confidence * Manage time, set goals, and solve problems * Communicate in challenging situations * Make tough decisions * Locate helpful resources A national program based on the Stanford Chronic Disease Self-Management Program. [Learn more about the program](https://www.powerfultoolsforcaregivers.org)
Categories
Caregiver Training
Informal Caregivers
Provides emotional support, information and guidance to caregivers
DESCRIPTION:
Information, guidance and support for family and other informal caregivers, typically through in-person meetings, over the phone or using online communications.
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Provides information, resources and support for caregivers. Resources include: * Articles and first-hand stories about caregiving * Information about how to care for caregivers * Where to find support, resources and tools * Online community of caregivers - connect with other caregivers for support and advice Caregivers can get telephone support, with information, resources and encouragement. Topics include: * Dementia * Financial * In-home care * Life Balance * Long-term care * Medicare * Medical * Tools and guides Some articles are available in Spanish.
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Estate Planning Assistance
Caregiver Counseling
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Informal Caregivers
Talklines/Warmlines
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Respite Care
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Respite Care
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Respite Care
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Crisis Respite - Harry Meyering Center - Harry Meyering Center - Mankato (Cardinal #2)
Crisis Respite
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Respite Care
Informal Caregivers
Crisis Respite - Lutheran Social Service - Personal Support Services - LSS - Coon Rapids (Riverview)
Crisis Respite
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Respite Care
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Crisis Respite - Lutheran Social Service - Personal Support Services - LSS - Red Wing (Eagle's Nest I)
Crisis Respite
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Respite Care
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Crisis Respite - Lutheran Social Service - Personal Support Services - LSS - Lake City (Wabasha)
Crisis Respite
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Respite Care
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Informal Caregivers
Respite Care
Call button system or portable "Help" button for older adults and people with disabilities to use in their home or community when they need help in an emergency. The buttons are worn on a pendant or wrist band.
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/dhs-297334) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
MORE INFORMATION
Mobile medical alert system that can connect to emergency assistance
Categories
Informal Caregivers
Long Distance Caregivers
Personal Alarm Systems
Older Adults
Frail Elderly
Homebound
Crisis Respite - Oakridge Homes & Woodview Support Services - Oakridge Homes & Woodview Support Services - Main Office
Crisis Respite
Waiver benefit providing short-term care and intervention to a person experiencing a behavioral and/or medical crisis
DESCRIPTION:
Learn more about [this service when paid for under the waivers](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/id_002429) in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Categories
Respite Care
Informal Caregivers
Developmental Disabilities
Caregiver Education and Training - Amherst H. Wilder Foundation - Wilder Community Center for Aging
Caregiver Education and Training
Provides training and education for family members or other informal caregivers
DESCRIPTION:
Family caregiver training and education focuses on building caregiver skills, dealing with stress and managing the caregiver role. Learn more about family caregiver costs that are covered through waivers in the [Community-Based Services Manual](https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=dhs-292754#).
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Provides classes and instruction for people taking care of elderly or disabled family members or friends. * Stress management techniques * How to manage difficult emotions * Strategies to manage memory loss at any stage * How to plan for someone with memory loss at any stage
Categories
Informal Caregivers
Dementia
Caregiver Training