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Provides support, information, training, and referrals to unpaid caregivers (age 18+) of Champaign/Piatt County residents aged 60+.

Information about healthy aging, legal rights, access to supplemental services via referral, support groups, and other relevant education and assistance.

Possibilities for respite care included via referral.

Categories

Adult In Home Respite Care
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Support Group Clearinghouses
Caregiver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Caregiver Counseling

Offers support groups where patients and their loved ones can share their stories, seek emotional support, find answers to their questions, and connect with a community that shares their challenges. There are groups for parents and caregivers of patients, j-pouch and ostomy patients, women, men, and more.

Support groups offered each day at this location. Visit website for a schedule and complete list of groups.

Offers an information line operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Provides health information, triage, physician and service referrals over the phone for individuals in need of medical advice. Can also refer individuals to medical locations and urgent care centers.

Support groups offered through Iowa Health Systems: for example, breast feeding education & support group, parents of children with ADD, grief support for parents whose child died, and others.

Categories

Support Group Clearinghouses
Medical Information Services
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Physician Referrals

Provides support, information, training, and referrals to unpaid caregivers (age 18+) of Champaign/Piatt County residents aged 60+.

Information about healthy aging, legal rights, access to supplemental services via referral, support groups, and other relevant education and assistance.

Possibilities for respite care included via referral.

Categories

Adult In Home Respite Care
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Support Group Clearinghouses
Caregiver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Caregiver Counseling

Provides a variety of services for and related to support groups, such as:

- Refer individuals to appropriate groups.

- Help new groups form.

- Conduct courses and workshops for group leaders.

- Provides consultation to existing groups.

- Educates public about self-help.

- Publishes the Support Group Directory and specialized list of groups.