Welcome to Lifespan Respite WA’s pages
Contact us:
Lifespan Respite Statewide Coalition: visit About Lifespan Respite WA to learn about the Coalition’s work, and sign up for news and meeting invitations.
Featured Resources:
- Creative Options for a Respite Break
The person you care for may have specific assets and strengths that provide an opportunity for you to have a respite break. These include being able to stay home alone safely, to call 911 when needed, not being prone to wandering away from home, and being able to use basic technology Read More - Do You Have an Emergency Respite Plan?
Who will care for your family member if you are temporarily incapacitated? Don’t wait for an emergency situation to occur to think about who will take care of your loved ones. Finding someone to take care of your children, grandchildren, or elderly relatives on short notice takes time and information, so Read More - Asking for Help is a Selfless Act for Family Caregivers
Many family caregivers find it difficult to ask for help, but it’s not good for either the caregiver or the person they care for. Getting assistance from outside sources is helpful for everyone-use these ideas to begin! Read More