Provides information about and access to the following services and resources:
-Individual counseling and support groups
-Respite grants to unpaid family caregivers needing respite care (grants can be used to hire someone of your choosing to take care of your loved one while you take a break)

Assists unpaid family caregivers who are caring for a person age 60 or older by linking them to available resources to make care-giving duties easier. Provides limited funds for eligible caregivers to seek respite care, adult day care, or items that make care-giving easier (grab bars, etc.).

Also provides respite care subsidies to grandparents age 55 and older who are raising grandchildren. Children must reside with the grandparent.

Oregon Family to Family Health Information Center (OR F2F HIC) operates a call-in center for family members of children and youth with special needs and chronic health conditions (developmental and emotional disabilities, behavioral problems, and chronic physical illnesses) and professionals who serve them. The center specializes in providing information and resources related to health information, health care access, and special needs systems and supports. All calls are confidential.

Families may also request to be placed on an email list to receive monthly correspondence about issues of importance to children and youth with special needs in Oregon.

Provides resources for family caregivers including paid respite services, medical equipment to make care giving comfortable and safer, one-on-one counseling, support groups, basic caregiver training, and Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes, which teach self-care.

Manages state assistance programs that help participants pay for attendant care and non-care related assistance services designed to help older adults and people with disabilities remain independent.
Assistance may be provided in any of three settings:
-Participant's home
-Assisted living facility
- Adult family home

Community First Choice
-Provides attendant care and non-care related assistance services to older adults who would otherwise require nursing home placement
-Program participants can choose from whom they receive care services, including hiring family members as care providers

Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)
-Generally provided to clients who are also enrolled in Community First Choice

Medicaid Personal Care
-Provides personal care services for clients who do not require nursing-home-level care
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
-Offers all services through one provider
-PACE can be funded either through Medicaid, Medicare or private-pay

New Freedom
-Participants manage their own service plan and budget and take primary responsibility for obtaining services

Medicaid Transformation Demonstration Medicaid Alternative Care (MAC)
-Supports unpaid caregivers of Medicaid recipients over the age of 55 Targeted Supports for Older Adults (TSOA)
-Supports older adults over the age of 55 who do not receive Medicaid Participants enrolled in one of the in-home care programs may also qualify for other forms of support including assistive technology and personal emergency response systems

Manages state assistance programs that help participants pay for attendant care and non-care related assistance services designed to help older adults and people with disabilities remain independent.
Assistance may be provided in any of three settings:
-Participant's home
-Assisted living facility
- Adult family home

Community First Choice
-Provides attendant care and non-care related assistance services to older adults who would otherwise require nursing home placement
-Program participants can choose from whom they receive care services, including hiring family members as care providers

Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)
-Generally provided to clients who are also enrolled in Community First Choice

Medicaid Personal Care
-Provides personal care services for clients who do not require nursing-home-level care
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
-Offers all services through one provider
-PACE can be funded either through Medicaid, Medicare or private-pay

New Freedom
-Participants manage their own service plan and budget and take primary responsibility for obtaining services

Medicaid Transformation Demonstration Medicaid Alternative Care (MAC)
-Supports unpaid caregivers of Medicaid recipients over the age of 55 Targeted Supports for Older Adults (TSOA)
-Supports older adults over the age of 55 who do not receive Medicaid Participants enrolled in one of the in-home care programs may also qualify for other forms of support including assistive technology and personal emergency response systems

Manages state assistance programs that help participants pay for attendant care and non-care related assistance services designed to help older adults and people with disabilities remain independent.
Assistance may be provided in any of three settings:
-Participant's home
-Assisted living facility
- Adult family home

Community First Choice
-Provides attendant care and non-care related assistance services to older adults who would otherwise require nursing home placement
-Program participants can choose from whom they receive care services, including hiring family members as care providers

Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)
-Generally provided to clients who are also enrolled in Community First Choice

Medicaid Personal Care
-Provides personal care services for clients who do not require nursing-home-level care
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
-Offers all services through one provider
-PACE can be funded either through Medicaid, Medicare or private-pay

New Freedom
-Participants manage their own service plan and budget and take primary responsibility for obtaining services

Medicaid Transformation Demonstration Medicaid Alternative Care (MAC)
-Supports unpaid caregivers of Medicaid recipients over the age of 55 Targeted Supports for Older Adults (TSOA)
-Supports older adults over the age of 55 who do not receive Medicaid Participants enrolled in one of the in-home care programs may also qualify for other forms of support including assistive technology and personal emergency response systems

Provides current Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) clients with various supports.
Provides clients with a federal Individual and Family Services waiver (IFS). The waiver:
- Helps support clients living in the family home
- Provides clients with a choice of services
- Allows clients more control over resources allocated to them
Services can include:
- Assistive technology
- Behavioral health stabilization services
- Positive behavior support and consultation
- Community engagement
- Peer mentoring
- Environmental and vehicular adaptations
- Respite
- Specialized equipment and supplies
- Skilled nursing/nurse delegation
- Occupational, speech and physical therapies
- Specialized clothing
- Transportation to a waiver service

Medicaid state plan service must be exhausted before using waiver services.

Provides current Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) clients with various supports.
Provides clients with a federal Individual and Family Services waiver (IFS). The waiver:
- Helps support clients living in the family home
- Provides clients with a choice of services
- Allows clients more control over resources allocated to them
Services can include:
- Assistive technology
- Behavioral health stabilization services
- Positive behavior support and consultation
- Community engagement
- Peer mentoring
- Environmental and vehicular adaptations
- Respite
- Specialized equipment and supplies
- Skilled nursing/nurse delegation
- Occupational, speech and physical therapies
- Specialized clothing
- Transportation to a waiver service

Medicaid state plan service must be exhausted before using waiver services.