Caring for Caregivers During COVID-19

Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services sent this bulletin at 06/22/2020 10:15 AM EDT

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How to Get Support for Caregivers

COVID-19 has made life a lot more challenging for caregivers. Those who are caring for children and older relatives are stressed to the max.

If you’re caring for an older adult, check out SeniorNavigator.org’s huge library of resources and information for caregivers.
If you’re the parent of a child with a disability, you can find caregiving and family support resources on disAbilityNavigator.org.
If you’re a military caregiver, try the services listed on VeteransNavigator.org.
If you’re a long-distance or working caregiver, technology can make your life easier. Get customized recommendations from the Caregiver Tech Tool Finder.
If you are a Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus member, call your care coordinator or member services phone line for support.

Find simple answers to common caregiving challenges in this guide from VirginiaNavigator.

Caregiving resources are brought to you by the Lindsay Institute for Innovations in Caregiving, an arm of VirginiaNavigator and thought leader in the areas of caregiver health and innovation.

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