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  • I HAVE A BRAIN INJURY - HOW TO FIND A JOB | ABI RESOURCES

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  • CONNECTICUT SUPPORT GROUPS | CT COMMUNITY CARE AND GROUPS

    Support groups: Make connections, and get help. You don't have to go alone if you're facing a significant illness or stressful life change. A support group can help. Find out how to choose the right one. Support groups bring together people who are going through or have gone through similar experiences. For example, this common ground might be cancer, chronic medical conditions, addiction, bereavement, or caregiving. A support group allows people to share personal experiences, feelings, coping Support groups: Make connections, and get help. You don't have to go alone if you're facing a significant illness or stressful life change. A support group can help. Find out how to choose the right one. Support groups bring together people who are going through or have gone through similar experiences. For example, this common ground might be cancer, chronic medical conditions, addiction, bereavement, or caregiving. A support group allows people to share personal experiences, feelings, coping Support groups: Make connections, and get help. You don't have to go alone if you're facing a significant illness or stressful life change. A support group can help. Find out how to choose the right one. Support groups bring together people who are going through or have gone through similar experiences. For example, this common ground might be cancer, chronic medical conditions, addiction, bereavement, or caregiving. A support group allows people to share personal experiences, feelings, coping 1/2

  • ABI RESOURCES | CT HOME CARE | TOLLAND CARE AND REHAB 18609420365 MFP

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  • ABI RESOURCES | SELF-CARE INSTRUCTION - BRAIN INJURY HOME / COMMUNITY SUPPORT

    abi resources 8 types of self care physical mental emotional spiritual social financial abi resources 8 types of self care physical mental emotional spiritual social financial abi resources 8 types of self care physical mental emotional spiritual social financial abi resources 8 types of self care physical mental emotional spiritual social financial abi resources 8 types of self care physical mental emotional spiritual social financial abi resources 8 types of self care physical mental emotional spiritual social financial 1/2

  • ( PCA ) Personal Care Assistant ( PCA ) BRAIN INJURY | ABI RESOURCES

    CT PCA PERSONAL CARE CONNECTICUT ALLIED CT PCA PERSONAL CARE CONNECTICUT CT PCA PERSONAL CARE CONNECTICUT CT PCA PERSONAL CARE CONNECTICUT ALLIED 1/6 рдпрд╣рд╛рдВ рдЖрд╡реЗрджрди рдХрд░реЗрдВ The Personal Care Attendant (PCA) program is a valuable initiative that offers personalized care services to adults aged 18 to 64 who suffer from chronic, severe, and enduring disabilities. This program facilitates the opportunity for these individuals to remain in the comfort of their homes, thereby circumventing the need for institutionalization in long-term care facilities, nursing homes, or similar establishments. Personal Care Attendants are employed to aid program participants in carrying out their activities of daily living (ADLs), promoting an independent lifestyle within their own homes. Please note that there is a waiting list for enrollment into this program. тАЛ Eligibility for the PCA program is determined through a two-part process. The first part, functionality, requires the demonstration of the applicant's need for hands-on assistance with at least three of the seven core Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). These essential ADLs include: тАЛ Bathing тАУ Assistance required for appropriate personal hygiene Dressing тАУ Assistance required for appropriate attire Eating/Feeding тАУ Assistance required for proper nourishment (excluding meal preparation) Toileting тАУ Assistance required for proper restroom usage and subsequent personal hygiene Transfer тАУ Assistance required for safe mobility between chairs or bed Medication тАУ Assistance required for the preparation and administration of prescribed medication Behavioral тАУ Daily supervision required to prevent self-harm or harm to others. The second part of the eligibility process pertains to financial criteria. Applicants must qualify for Medicaid by the time services are received. While applicants do not need to meet Medicaid's financial thresholds while on the PCA waiting list, they must have applied and qualified for Medicaid by the time they are selected from the waiting list. тАЛ Personal Care Attendants, often referred to as PCAs, are a critical component of the healthcare sector. They provide one-on-one, in-home care for clients, enabling them to uphold their independence and live as comfortably as possible. Numerous PCA positions are available nationwide, offering a fulfilling career path for individuals who demonstrate compassion, patience, and a commitment to assisting others. Prospective PCAs must undergo an extensive interview process and may be required to pass a drug screening. In summary, Personal Care Attendants play a crucial role in healthcare, providing in-home support for individuals who require assistance with daily living activities. These roles are widely available and can offer a rewarding career for those with a passion for helping others. Applicants must successfully navigate a rigorous interview process, pass a drug screening, and present a professional resume. тАЛ тАЛ

  • CT DSS | Middletown Office | 1-855-626-6632 | ABI RESOURCES | Connecticut DSS

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  • DSP Direct Support Professional | CT Brain Injury Employment

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  • ABI RESOURCES | RELATIONSHIP CHALLENGES | CT BRAIN INJURY

    RELATIONSHIPS CHALLENGES. It is important to care for oneself because neglecting one's own well-being can lead to negative consequences, such as physical and emotional exhaustion, burnout, and a negative impact on relationships and overall quality of life. Self-care includes activities that promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being, such as exercise, eating well, getting enough sleep, managing stress, and having a social support system. When individuals take care of themselves, they are better able to handle the demands and pressures of life, and they are more able to support and care for others. Additionally, self-care can help to prevent or alleviate the development of mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. Therefore, individuals need to make self-care a priority in order to maintain overall well-being. тАЛ Brain injury can significantly impact relationships, causing couples physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges. Memory loss, difficulty with communication, physical changes, and emotional changes can all strain the relationship and make it difficult for the couple to connect. Caregiving responsibilities can also be overwhelming, leading to feelings of burnout or resentment. Counseling can provide support and guidance for both the injured person and their loved one to navigate these challenges and find ways to maintain their relationship and intimacy. It can also help the loved one understand the changes in their loved one, navigate practical aspects of caregiving and take care of their well-being. Overall, counseling is an important step in helping couples cope with the aftermath of a brain injury. A counselor can help a couple navigate the challenges that arise after a brain injury by providing support, guidance, and practical strategies for coping. They can help the injured person and their loved one understand the changes that have occurred due to the brain injury, and provide them with tools for communicating and interacting with one another. Additionally, a counselor can provide guidance on navigating the practical aspects of caregiving, such as managing finances, coordinating medical appointments, and dealing with legal and insurance issues. They can also provide support and coping strategies for the loved one, who may face significant emotional and physical challenges due to their role as a caregiver. Furthermore, they can help the couple adapt to the new circumstances and find ways to maintain the relationship and intimacy despite the challenges caused by the brain injury. тАЛ Brain injury can cause a wide range of physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms that can create problems for couples. Memory loss, difficulty with communication, physical changes, and emotional changes can all strain the relationship and make it difficult for the couple to connect. Caregiving responsibilities can be overwhelming and lead to feelings of burnout or resentment. Counseling can provide support and guidance for both the injured person and their loved one to navigate these challenges and find ways to maintain their relationship and intimacy. Counseling can help the loved one understand the changes in their loved one and how to communicate best and interact with them. It can also provide guidance on how to navigate the practical aspects of caregiving and help the loved one take care of their well-being. Overall, counseling is essential in helping couples cope with the aftermath of a brain injury. тАЛ тАЛ Brain injury relationship challenges ABI RESOURCES CT HOME CARE SUPPORTED LIVING COMMUNITY CARE MFP Brain injury relationship challenges ABI RESOURCES CT HOME CARE SUPPORTED LIVING COMMUNITY CARE MFP Brain injury relationship challenges ABI RESOURCES CT HOME CARE SUPPORTED LIVING COMMUNITY CARE MFP Brain injury relationship challenges ABI RESOURCES CT HOME CARE SUPPORTED LIVING COMMUNITY CARE MFP 1/17 рдПрдХ рдЪрд┐рдХрд┐рддреНрд╕рдХ рдЦреЛрдЬреЗрдВ

  • CONNECTICUT - MONEY FOLLOWS THE PERSON program MFP application | ABI RESOURCES

    What is the MFP Program and what does it do? The MFP program helps a person with the funding and organization of moving out of a medical facility. It helps with setting up housing, necessities, medical equipment and temporary in home caregivers. тАЛMFP is a federal demonstration grant, received by the CT Department of Social Services from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. It was awarded to help rebalance the long-term care system so that individuals have the maximum independence and freedom of choice regarding where they live and receive care and services. The program builds on current programs by offering enhanced community services and support to those who have resided in nursing facilities for at least three months. Under MFP, CT will receive, for those transitioning back to the community, an enhanced Medicaid match of nine million dollars over five years, being reimbursed for 75 percent of costs for the first year back in the community instead of the customary 50 percent. This federal support is a financial incentive for Conn. to reduce the use of more expensive institutional care for Medicaid recipients. The approach is more cost-effective for taxpayers and is expected to lead to improved quality of life for older adults and people with physical and developmental disabilities and mental illness. People transitioning back into the community have the choice of where they want to live, whether itтАЩs the personтАЩs own home, a family memberтАЩs home, an apartment or congregate living. тАЛ Goals of the MFP тАЛ Increase dollars spent on home and community based services. Increase the percent of people receiving their long-term services in the community relative to those in institutions. Decrease the number of hospital discharges to nursing facilities for those requiring care after discharge. Increase the probability of people returning to the community within the first three months of admission to an institution Transition individuals out of institutions and back into the community Individualized care plans are created based on need. CCCI transition coordinators will provide one-to-one assistance with community supports, system navigation, accessing resources and living arrangements.

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