Provides caregivers a temporary break from care giving, while the person with Alzheimer’s disease continues to receive care in a safe and supportive environment. Scholarships are available.

Provides caregivers a temporary break from care giving, while the person with Alzheimer’s disease continues to receive care in a safe and supportive environment. Scholarships are available.

Provides support, information and other needed services to patients and to families living with ALS.

* Helps caregivers, financially, with either in-home care, use of a respite bed at a facility, or attendance at an adult day program for a loved one who can not be left alone for any extended period of time.

* Provides caregiver support for those caring for a person living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Respite care is offered for those attending group.

Provides services that include residential habilitation, community habilitation, prevocational services, respite, supported employment, assistive technology, environmental modifications, family education and training, plan of care support services, consolidated supports and services, fiscal management services, and intensive behavioral services.

Provides information and support to caregivers, specifically to individuals who are caring for older persons. Services include caregiver counseling, consultation, and referral; caregiver respite, caregiver support groups, Project Lifesaver, health promotion program, and an information center with books, pamphlets, and brochures.

Provides caregivers of individuals with disabilities relief by allowing them to hire an individual of their choice to provide care in their absence. Individuals are awarded a number of hours per year.

* Offers individualized services to persons who are disabled such as: Homemaker basic skills training for caregiver. Parent support group. Companionship and respite services. Family crisis program. Transportation to and from recreation events. Children's day camp, games, sports, supervised exercise. After school wellness program - for school-age children who have high medical or behavioral challenges. Financial Reimbursement for families to assist with costs of caring for a family member with a developmental disability. Behavior Management Services - providers will assess behavior, make referrals and develop a support plan to assist families to manage challenging behaviors in the home.

Advocate for an enhanced quality of life and independence of persons with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities.

Advocate for an enhanced quality of life and independence of persons with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities.

* Provides assistance in maintaining an independent lifestyle for individuals with disabilities with the following resources:

• Self-Direction - for persons with developmental disabilities
• Medicaid Service Coordination
• Habilitation Services - assistance with daily tasks and independent living skills
• Consumer Directed Personal Assistant Program
• Assistance in transitioning from nursing care facilities to the home (including moving assistance).
• Respite vouchers to allow caregivers to attend to their personal needs.
• Financial reimbursement for items that allow an individual with disabilities to remain in their home.

* Provides support to people with disabilities and their families in Seneca and Cayuga counties. Benefit management assistance. Legal and educational advocacy. Crisis assistance. Individual habilitation services. Family reimbursement. Parent support. Guardianship information. Respite assistance. Summer camp and recreation for adults and children. Transportation to doctor's appointments and planned shopping can be provided.

Offers trainings and education to families, parent-to-parent support, and advocacy assistance. Provides funding to families for respite, therapeutic recreational activities, summer camps, specialized adaptive equipment, home modifications, and emergency services.

Provides caregivers of individuals with disabilities relief by allowing them to hire an individual of their choice to provide care in their absence. Individuals are awarded a number of hours per year.

* Provides services for individuals with physical or multiple disabilities and their families that include: Pediatric rehabilitative services. Occupational, physical and speech therapy for all ages. School contract services for pre-schoolers and school aged children. Early Intervention services. Preschool for children with and without special needs. Adult services. Life skills/day program services. Assistive technology. Residential services. Transitional apartments. Respite services for adults and children in-home. Individual and family support services. Site- and community-based respite and habilitation services. Support services, including family reimbursement and transportation (see Project Access info below). Clinic Services. Adaptive equipment assessments. Occupational Therapy. Physical Therapy. Speech-Language Therapy. Behavioral Health Services. Psychiatry. Brokerage Services/Self Direction. Sports Net Adaptive Sports. Project Access. Transportation service for people with physical disabilities who lives with their families and are not being transported to respite program.

Provides reimbursement of expenses incurred for 4 different types of respite services, which include in-home, no-limits, recreational and/or travel respite services. These services are consumer controlled, providing consumers with the ability to hire their own staff and caregivers.

Provides caregivers of individuals with disabilities relief by allowing them to hire an individual of their choice to provide care in their absence. Individuals are awarded a number of hours per year.

* Offers programs for people with developmental disabilities that include: Parenting skills Supported housing Family reimbursement Family training Community habilitation Respite services Supported employment Sky is the Limit after-school/recreation program Summer camp

* Assist families with increased costs for a family member living at home with a developmental disability. Expenses may include goods and services, respite care, community involvement, and other items.

Provides caregivers a temporary break from care giving, while the person with Alzheimer’s disease continues to receive care in a safe and supportive environment. Scholarships are available.

Provides caregivers a temporary break from care giving, while the person with Alzheimer’s disease continues to receive care in a safe and supportive environment. Scholarships are available.

* Provides assistance to Alzheimer's and dementia caregivers to receive respite funds from their county's area agency on aging, available through a grant to the Alzheimer's Association.

* Provides assistance in maintaining an independent lifestyle for individuals with disabilities with the following resources:

• Self-Direction - for persons with developmental disabilities
• Medicaid Service Coordination
• Habilitation Services - assistance with daily tasks and independent living skills
• Consumer Directed Personal Assistant Program
• Assistance in transitioning from nursing care facilities to the home (including moving assistance).
• Respite vouchers to allow caregivers to attend to their personal needs.
• Financial reimbursement for items that allow an individual with disabilities to remain in their home.

Advocate for an enhanced quality of life and independence of persons with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities.

Recruits and trains individuals to care for children and adults with disabilities to provide respite care from constant care of dependents with disabilities. Assists in getting respite care.