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Caregivers are an important part of our health care system. Loved ones and family members are able to live at home longer with the support of a Caregiver. 29% of Adults: care for someone with significant health issues. 43.5 million Caregivers: care for someone 50+ years old. 14.9 million Caregivers: care for someone with Alzheimer’s Disease or other dementia. 53% of Caregivers: said their health had gotten worse due to caregiving, affecting their ability to provide care. Phone: 585.335.4358 Fax: 585.335.6980 E-mail: [email protected] car • ing is having faith that you are doing all you can! Noyes Memorial Hospital 111 Clara Barton Street, Dansville, NY 14437 Mission We support and promote the health of our communities through compassionate, quality care. Vision To be our communities’ first choice and primary resource for medical and wellness promotion. Available on-line resources: www.alz.org www.caregiver.org www.nextstepincare.org www.learnnottofall.com Services Provided by Noyes Health in partnership with Livingston County Office for the Aging Do you provide CARE for someone? Help is available for YOU! Alzheimer’s Association Community Education Provides local classes and counseling services at no charge. Topics include: The Basics: Understanding Alzheimer’s disease Effective communication strategies Understanding dementia related behavior More available upon request Call 585-760-5400 for more information or to make an appointment Caregiving…a journey you do not need to take alone!

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Page 1: o you provide A for someone? Available on · Noyes Memorial Hospital 111 Clara Barton Street, Dansville, NY 14437 Mission ... Livonia Mt. Morris Nunda Grocery shopping House cleaning

Caregivers are an important part of our health care system. Loved ones and family members are able to live at home longer with the support of a Caregiver.

29% of Adults: care for someone with significant health issues.

43.5 million Caregivers: care for someone 50+ years old.

14.9 million Caregivers: care for someone with Alzheimer’s Disease or other dementia.

53% of Caregivers: said their health had gotten worse due to caregiving, affecting their ability to provide care.

Phone: 585.335.4358

Fax: 585.335.6980

E-mail: [email protected]

car • ing

is having faith

that you are

doing all

you can!

Noyes Memorial Hospital 111 Clara Barton Street, Dansville, NY 14437

Mission

We support and promote the health of our communities through

compassionate, quality care.

Vision

To be our communities’ first choice and primary resource for medical

and wellness promotion.

Available on-line resources:

www.alz.org

www.caregiver.org

www.nextstepincare.org

www.learnnottofall.com

Services Provided by

Noyes Health

in partnership with Livingston

County Office for the Aging

Do you provide CARE for someone?

Help is available for YOU!

Alzheimer’s Association Community Education

Provides local classes and counseling services at no charge. Topics include:

The Basics: Understanding

Alzheimer’s disease

Effective communication strategies

Understanding dementia related behavior

More available upon request

Call 585-760-5400 for more information or to make an

appointment

Caregiving…a journey

you do not need to take alone!

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Caregivers are persons who have accepted responsibility for caring for a vulnerable family member, friend or neighbor living in the community.

Information, Assistance & Referrals

Respite Care

In-Home Companion Care: once a week provided by trained aides and R.S.V.P. volunteers

Respite Day Programs: 1-2 days week

Counseling and Support

Caregiver Support Groups Dansville and Geneseo

Powerful Tools for Caregivers Education Program:

6-week educational program supporting caregiver needs

Caregiver Resource Corners Local public libraries and Noyes Health

Monthly Caregiver Newsletter

Annual Caregiver Event in November

Caregivers need to take the time to care

for themselves. There are resources

available in Livingston County to help you along this

journey.

Noyes Health Services 50 East South St. Rte. 20a, Geneseo

Noyes Memorial Hospital

111 Clara Barton St. Dansville, NY 14437

Tri-County Family Medicine 60 Red Jacket St., Dansville, NY 14437

Livingston County Public Libraries:

Avon Caledonia Dansville Geneseo

Lima Livonia

Mt. Morris Nunda

Grocery shopping House cleaning Shopping or Meals Medication management Bathing or Dressing Bathroom assistance Doctor visits

Caregiver Support Services

Caregiving often calls us to lean into love we didn’t know possible. ~ Tia Walker, author ~

The Caregiver Resource Center at Noyes Hospital provides caregiver support services in partnership with Livingston County Office for the Aging.

The program comes alongside informal caregivers - spouses, adult children and other family members or friends in their efforts to care for persons who need help with everyday tasks.

YOU care for them, WE care for YOU!

Informal Caregivers may help with:

Resource Centers with

brochures and other educational materials are located at: