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Recommendations for Michigan from the Alzheimer’s Association

Source: http://act.alz.org/site/DocServer/CAREGIVERS.pdf?docID=4644

• Identify and promote use of best community caregiver assessment tools and practices.
• Promote existing tools and resource materials, including Effective Caregiver Interventions, inhome and community-based respite care best practices, technology lexicon/assistive technology,and other selected resources.
• Provide input in development and implementation of home- and community-based caregiver support services provided through the Alzheimer’s Disease Supportive Services Program.