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As the State of Florida prepares for impact from Hurricane Irma, it is important to have a personal plan in place. The following video...
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FLRA Communications
- Aug 26, 2017
- 2 min
Five Tips for Better Caregiver Health
A substantial body of research shows that family members who provide care to individuals with chronic or disabling conditions are...
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Kasey Cunningham, M.S.
- Jul 21, 2017
- 2 min
Kids Get Arthritis?
July is national Juvenile Arthritis month and as mom to a daughter with juvenile arthritis, I would like to share some information about...
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FLRA Communications
- Jun 13, 2017
- 1 min
Minimize Danger Around the House
Caregivers come in many different packages. We may be caring for children with developmental disabilities, young adults with traumatic...
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FLRA Communications
- May 3, 2017
- 2 min
Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness
When someone suffers a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the entire family is affected. Studies show that caregivers of people who have...
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FLRA Communications
- Apr 1, 2017
- 1 min
World Autism Awareness Day
The tenth annual World Autism Awareness Day is April 2, 2017. Every year, autism organizations around the world celebrate the day with...
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FLRA Communications
- Mar 1, 2017
- 1 min
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
The Association of University Centers on Disabilities, the National Disability Rights Network and the National Association of Councils on...
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Kasey Cunningham, M.S.
- Jan 27, 2017
- 1 min
Caregiver Burnout
Caring.com recently shared a helpful quiz titled, Are You Heading for Caregiver Burnout? You can take the quiz by following this link:...
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Kasey Cunningham, M.S.
- Dec 16, 2016
- 2 min
Interviewing a Potential Respite Provider
Seeking respite care for a loved one can be a scary idea. If you are looking for traditional respite care in which a paid caregiver...
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Kasey Cunningham
- Jun 1, 2016
- 2 min
What is Respite Care, Anyway?
You hear the term, "respite" and you wonder - what exactly does that mean? You are not alone in not knowing or misunderstanding the term....
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Kasey Cunningham
- Jun 1, 2016
- 2 min
Welcome to the Florida Lifespan Respite Alliance
Welcome! As the Program Coordinator of the Florida Lifespan Respite Alliance, I would like to introduce myself and this growing...
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