Admi ni st r at i on on Agi ng Working to Build the Future of Long-Term Care Empowering adults as they age with reliable information and access to the care they need Enabling individuals who are at high risk of nursing home placement to remain at home Building disease prevention into community living through the use of Background on Family Caregiving Families, not social service agencies, nursing homes or government programs, are the mainstay underpinning long term care !"#$ for older and disabled persons in the United States. %ore than && million persons are informal caregivers ' providing unpaid help to persons who live in the community and have at least one limitation on their activities of daily living. "hese caregivers include spouses, adult children, and other relatives and friends. "he degree of caregiver involvement has remained fairly constant for more than a decade, bearing witness to the remarkable resilience of the American family in taking care of its older persons. "his is despite increased geographic separation, greater numbers of women in the workforce, and other changes in family life. "hus, family caregiving has been a blessing in many respects. (t has been a budget) saver to governments faced National Family Caregiver Support Program annually with the challenge of covering the health and long term care e*penses of persons who are ill and have chronic disabilities. "he economic value of our nation+s family and informal caregivers has been estimated at ,-./ billion annually. The National Family Caregiving upport !rogram "he enactment of the 0lder Americans Act Amendments of 1... established an important new program, the 2ational Family #aregiver Support 3rogram 2F#S3$. "he program calls for all states, working in partnership with area agencies on aging and local community) service providers to have 4ve basic services for family caregivers. "hese services include5 (nformation to caregivers about available services6 Assistance to caregivers in gaining access to services6 (ndividual counseling, organi7ation of support groups, and caregiver training to 3age 1 8orking to 9uild the Future of !ong "erm #are For "ore #nformation AoA recogni7es the importance of making information readily available to consumers, professionals, researchers, and students. 0ur website provides information for and about older persons, their families, and professionals involved in aging programs and services. For more information about AoA, please contact5 US Dept of Health and Human Services, Administration on Aging, 8ashington, D# 1.1.:6 phone 1.1$ /:;).<1&6 fa* 1.1$ -=<)-=1-6 >mail5 aoainfo?aoa.gov or contact our website at www.aoa.gov Administration on Aging @ Fact Sheet September 1..< (mplementation of the 2F#S3 has resulted in new partnerships, improved access to services, outreach to special populations, and provision of services to respond to the uniAue needs of families. Eligible !opulation$ Family caregivers of older adults, age /. years or older6 #aregivers of a person with Al7heimer+s disease or a related disorder regardless of age$6 Brandparents and relative caregivers, age == years or older, of children no older than age :C6 Delative caregivers, age == years or older, of an adult child aged :;)=;, with a disability not including natural or adoptive parents$. "he statute reAuires states to give priority consideration to5 3ersons in greatest social and economic need with particular attention to low) income individuals$6 and 0lder individuals providing care and support to persons with severe disabilities, including children with severe disabilities. %ther #mportant Feature$ (n addition to the formula grants, state and area agencies on aging, nonpro4t Also, nearly ,= million in grants were awarded to tribal organi7ations in September 1..: to provide families of 2ative American and 2ative Hawaiian elders with access to information, respite care, counseling, training, and supplemental services to help them meet their real)life caregiving challenges. "his new program supporting caregivers of 2ative Americans received ,/.- million for Fiscal Eear 1..<. The National &ging ervice$ Network Under the authority of the 0lder Americans Act, AoA works closely with the 2ational Aging Services 2etwork of federal, state, and local organi7ations to plan, coordinate, and provide home) and community)based services to meet the uniAue needs of older persons and their caregivers. Who to Contact for 'elp AoA supports a nationwide, toll free information and assistance directory and website called the >ldercare !ocator, which can connect older persons and their caregivers with the 2ational Aging Services 2etwork. 0lder persons and caregivers can call the >ldercare !ocator toll free at :)C..)
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