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Respite care is for the Family Caregiver who cares for a loved one within the family home and may require to plan and prearrange temporary, short term breaks away from their loved one to de-stress, rest and regain strength and balance in their live.
Respite is also used by the Family Caregiver when dealing with a personal emergency crisis and is unable to provide proper care to their loved one. However, emergency respite care is usually non-existent creating further stress for the Family Caregiver.
Respite care for a loved one can be either within the home or placement of their loved one outside of the home.
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