IndependentChoices: Family Caregivers and Adults with Disabilities in Arkansas
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Summary
Presented at the Gerontological Society of America's 54th Annual Scientific Meeting, this presentation includes detailed stories of consumers' experiences with the cash option.
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Keywords
family relationship in paid caregiving; family context of care; community context of care; Value of the IndependentChoices Program; Alternate uses of the cash benefit; Experiences with agency workers; Twenty-seven care unit stories; consumer/representative perspective; paid worker perspective; counselor perspective; Transcribed interviews
Contact
Elizabeth
Maguire
National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
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elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
Phone
617-552-0562