Respite Care: What You Need to Know as a Caregiver

Caregiving can be challenging even for the most resilient person. It’s important to ask for help and take a break when you feel overwhelmed.
 
Respite care provides short-term relief for primary caregivers. It gives you time to rest, travel, or spend time with family and friends. Respite care can last from a few hours to several weeks and can occur at home, a health care facility, or an adult day care center.
 
Learn more about respite care and how it can be helpful to caregivers.

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