{"id":333,"date":"2017-02-07T22:09:38","date_gmt":"2017-02-07T22:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.staceynatal.com\/RSS\/?page_id=333"},"modified":"2017-04-10T13:29:10","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:29:10","slug":"caregiver-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.staceynatal.com\/RSS\/caregiver-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Caregiver Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Are You a Caregiver?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>More than 380,000 New Yorkers are living with Alzheimer\u2019s disease or other dementias. Responsibility often falls to a family member, such as a partner, child, or parent, to provide the care a loved one needs to remain at home. If you are helping a loved one to perform the usual activities of daily life, you are a caregiver.<\/p>\n<p>Sunnyside Community Services\u2019 CARE NYC recognizes that your challenges are unique. Facing the challenges of providing care for a loved one, you may feel lost or overwhelmed.\u00a0You may experience stress and anxiety, neglect your own health and comfort, and become increasingly isolated.<\/p>\n<p><em>You are not alone.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>CARE NYC is pleased to partner with Riverdale Senior Services to provide programming and support for family and other caregivers in the great borough of the Bronx.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Services include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Care consultations with individuals and families to establish a plan of care<\/li>\n<li>Respite services &#8211; in home or adult day care<\/li>\n<li>Long term care planning to help you prepare for the road ahead<\/li>\n<li>Applying for Medicaid and other benefits<\/li>\n<li>Counseling with understanding professionals<\/li>\n<li>Peer support groups<\/li>\n<li>Education and caregiver skills<\/li>\n<li>Cultural trips to take with your loved one<\/li>\n<li>Emergency supplemental funds to assist with medical purchases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you would like to learn more about CARE NYC at Riverdale Senior Services, please contact:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peter Swanson<\/strong>, LMSW, Director of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.staceynatal.com\/RSS\/adult-day-activities-program\/\"><strong>Adult Day Services<\/strong><\/a>,<br \/>\n<strong>718.884.5900 ext. 16<\/strong> or <a href=\"mailto:pswanson@riverdalesenior.org\"><strong>pswanson@riverdalesenior.org<\/strong><\/a><strong>. <\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator el_width=&#8221;70&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;647&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/scsny.org&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/scsny.org\/programs\/youth-and-family-programs\/care-nyc-support-caregivers\">Sunnyside Community Services CARE NYC<\/a> is available throughout the five boroughs.\u00a0 Call the toll free hotline at 877-577-9337 for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SCS\u2019 Care NYC\u00a0is supported (in part) by a grant from the New York State Department of Health.\u00a0Additional support provided by the New York City Department for the Aging.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Are You a Caregiver? 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