[PART II.] 
CAREGIVER SUPPORT SERVICES



 



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  Part heading added by L 2007, c 93, §8.



 



Revision Note



 



  Enacted as part III, this part was renumbered as part II
pursuant to §23G-15.



 



[§349-15  Coordination and development of
caregiver support services.]  The executive office on aging shall
coordinate a statewide system of caregiver support services by, among other
things:



(1)  Integrating family caregiver support with the
aging and disability resource center demonstration project;



(2)  Analyzing the long-term care needs of older
adults and the capacity of family and informal caregivers to help them remain
safely at home;



(3)  Advocating, mobilizing, and coordinating employer
and community resources to enable and augment family caregiver support;



(4)  Establishing and maintaining protocols and
standards for federal and state caregiver services administered by state,
county, or other local agencies on aging;



(5)  Establishing and supervising the alignment of
long-term care advocacy assistance staff caregiver support objectives with the
planning, resource development, grants management, data management, and
evaluation functions of the executive office on aging; and



(6)  Coordinating statewide support for grandparents
and other aging relative caregivers of children eighteen and under. [L 2006, c
262, §5]



 



Revision Note



 



  Section codified pursuant to §23G-15.