South Carolina has received a federal grant for $200,000 to supply respite care to families that provide care to a loved one. Respite care gives a break to caregivers of adults or children with special needs.
The grant was awarded to the Lieutenant Governor’s Office On Aging.
Lt. Governor Andre Bauer says, “Only 12 states were asked to develop an advanced respite care program. It provides temporary relief to caregivers from on-going responsibilities. We recognize the challenges they face.” [click to continue…]
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