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How Cash and Counseling Affects Informal Caregivers

July 1, 2005 | Report

This report estimates the effects of Cash & Counseling on the caregivers who were providing the most unpaid assistance to adult beneficiaries, when those beneficiaries volunteered to participate in the demonstration and completed a baseline interview.

Book and Video Show Parents of Disabled Children how to Create a Safe, Supportive Home

February 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Center for Architecture and Building Science Research at the New Jersey Institute of Technology produced both a book and a video to help parents of children with a physical disability create a supportive home environment.

Fort Worth Adult Day Program Doubles Enrollment, Increases Revenues with Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Senior Adult Day Program in Fort Worth, Texas, marketed itself to referral sources and expanded its service offerings, thereby doubling its enrollment, while significantly increasing the portion of its revenues derived from increased client fees.

Partners in Caregiving: The Dementia Services Program

September 1, 2009 | Program Result Report

Partners in Caregiving: The Dementia Services Program was a 4.5-year, $2.5-million national program to build on the lessons from a prior program called the Dementia Care and Respite Services Program.

Lessons Learned

May 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

This Program Results Special Report highlights the lessons learned from Partners in Caregiving, an RWJF national program that has helped build sustainable community-based adult day services by working with adult day centers across the country. The r ...

Adult Day Centers

January 1, 2000 | Book

Since 1987, RWJF has supported a series of programs to test the usefulness of adult day care and then to promote its replication. This chapter presents a history of the three distinct investments made by the Foundation on this topic.

Adult Day Care Center in Maine Becomes Financially Self-Sufficient

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Kennebec Health System's Alzheimer's Care Center expanded its program of adult day services, nearly tripled its average daily attendance, and achieved financial self-sufficiency.

Rochester, N.Y., Health System Uses Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program to Open Adult Day Care Center for Younger MS Clients

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

The MS Achievement Center at the Park replicated a program based on the MS Achievement Center of Minnesota, which had reported the benefit of peer counseling and support for persons severely affected with MS.

Rural Colorado Adult Day Care Center Overcomes Odds

September 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

Seniors' Resource Center, a human services agency in Colorado, opened two satellite adult day programs to attract new clients: one in South Jefferson County, and another serving the rural/mountain communities around Evergreen, Colo.

Technical Assistance from Partners in Caregiving Program Helps New Massachusetts Adult Day Care Center Triple Its Enrollment

September 30, 2000 | Program Result Report

Spectrum II Adult Day Center in Beverly, Mass., expanded its schedule from three to six days a week, and over the next three years nearly tripled its enrollment (from 13 to 37), becoming profitable in the process.

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