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Introducing the OHEL Family Caregiver Help Line and Support Program, a lifeline for the distressed and overwhelmed

WITHOUT WARNING
Aging parents can suddenly be struck by dementia, a fall or illness. Often, children of such parents find themselves in an information vacuum – looking to help, but unsure what to do, or who to contact for information, support and advice.

STRESS AND CONFLICT
Supportive family members can quickly find themselves in alarmingly stressful situations trying to manage a crisis in an unfamiliar environment and even the best families, can become mired in conflict.

We all wish to secure the best care giving needs for our aging parents. OHEL Caregiver specialists help you evaluate your parents needs, identify affordable alternatives and ensure your peace of mind.

OHEL’s experienced professionals and trained volunteers provide immediate guidance, support and information.

BENEFITS AND SERVICES INCLUDE:

  • Assessment of needs of both aging relative and caregiver
  • Information on services available through local, state and federal programs
  • Referrals for Medicaid planning, home care and counseling
  • Psychoeducational counseling and mediation Caregiver support groups
  • Referrals to family support or disease-specific organizations such as Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association
  • Training in caregiving skills Assisting in completing benefits and insurance forms


FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Click here to download our OHEL Caregiver Help Line Brochure

 
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To learn more about the OHEL Family Caregiver Help Line and Support Program, please contact us:

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