NS Partnership On Respite

Introducing the Family Caregiver Weekly, brought to you by the Nova Scotia Partnership on Respite, Family Health and Well-being of which, Caregivers Nova Scotia Association is a member.

The Respite Partnership is a group of parents of children and adult children with disabilities and the professionals who work with them.

Our goal is to provide one short article per week on a topic of interest to you. We promise to use plain, easy to understand language. Each article will be reviewed and approved by parents and professionals.

 

This series is for you. If you have suggestions for articles please let us know by calling 421-7390 or sending an email to director@caregiversns.org or to NSPartnershipOnRespite@gmail.com.


Previous Articles

Tuition Support Program

Registered Disability Savings Plan

March Break 101

Disability Tax Credit

Child Disability Benefit

Family Pharmacare

ACCESS Entertainment Card

Direct Family Support Program

Direct Family Support Program re-visited

Preparing for Summer - Part 1

Preparing for Summer - Part 2 : Summer Camps

Accessible Vacations in Nova Scotia

Resorts in Nova Scotia which provide Respite

 

 

 

 

 

The Nova Scotia Partnership on Respite, Family Health, and Well-being is made up of:

Autism Society of Nova Scotia
Caregivers Nova Scotia Association
Central Region Respite Society
Halifax Association for Community Living
IWK Health Centre – Autism Research Centre
IWK Health Centre – Children’s Health Program
IWK Health Centre – Social Work
Northern Region Respite Services
Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Nova Scotia Association for Community Living
Nova Scotia Department of Community Services (Services for Persons with Disabilities)
Nova Scotia Disabled Persons Commission
Progress Centre for Early Intervention
Society for the Treatment of Autism
Spina Bifida Association
Yarmouth Association for Community Residential Options (YACRO)