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CaringTimes is an educational resource for family caregivers, children, friends, and neighbors who provide home care or long distance caregiving to older adults and individuals living with a disability.  Our focus is to support Caregivers by featuring topics that encourage independent living through consumer directed, community based home care services.

Sponsored by GRISWOLD SPECIAL CARE, the world's oldest multi-national non-medical home care company, Caring Times is dedicated to providing helpful information to support your caregiving efforts. We are committed to improving the quality of life of aging parents and individuals living with a disability who require assistance to remain at home.

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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will grant a service-connected disability to all veterans with ALS which affects veterans at a rate at 1.6 times the general population. The designation should begin in August 2008.

The Iowa Respite and Crisis Care Coalition is offerring full conference scholarships for persons with spinal cord injuries thanks to a grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation. The conference will be held September 4-6 in Des Moines, Iowa. To obtain an application, email ed@irccc.com.

In a shocking story, "Cash Before Care," Sid Kirchheimer reports for AARP on the practice by hospitals of requesting cash payments for care not or under covered by health insurance plans. Read more>>

November is Family Caregiver Month! Watch upcoming for local events in honor of your dedication to and sacrifice for a loved one.

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