Program Guidance & Implementation

The purpose of the NFCSP moderated Listserv is to share information, based on current research and experience with existing caregiver programs that may be useful in planning new or improved caregiver support programs. Following are summaries of the Listserv sessions. Please note: due to the fact that AoA is pilot testing the Caregiver listserv, membership has been limited to one designated SUA staff person and one designated AAA staff person per state.

• Summary of Session 6 AoA Caregiver Listserv: Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children [PDF version] January 7 - January 18, 2002
  
• Summary of Session 5 AoA Caregiver Listserv: Respite Services for Caregivers [PDF version] September 19 - October 3, 2001
  
• Summary of Session 4 AoA Caregiver Listserv: Caregiver Education, Training, and Counseling [PDF version] July 30 - August 10, 2001
  
• Summary of Session 3 AoA Caregiver Listserv: Information and Assistance to Caregivers  [PDF version] June 4- 15, 2001 
  
• Summary of Session 2 AoA Caregiver Listserv: "Systems Development for Family Caregiver Support Services"  [PDF version] - (April 30-May 4, 2001)

• Summary of Session 1 AoA Caregiver Listserv: "Meeting Caregiver Needs:  The Right Service at the Right Time" [PDF Version] - (January 30 - February 5, 2001)

The Technical Advisory Group advises AoA on the listserv, issue briefs, the National Caregiver Conference, and the Caregiver Handbook. Following are summaries of the TAG meetings:

• Technical Advisory Group Summary Report - Development and Dissemination of Information for the Aging Network - November 30, 2000 [PDF version]

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