Duet Partners In Health & Aging Inc

Family caregivers: a total of 1,001 unduplicated family caregivers nationwide gained help and hope in their caregiving journey, including 564 who received arizona-based support. 306 support groups throughout the year, in both english and spanish, guided over one thousand attendees. Additional support for these family caregivers is available at no-cost and included multiple educational webinars, the annual family caregiver symposium, information & referral support, and a resource library.

Grandparents raising grandchildren: 439 unduplicated grandparents and 659 unduplicated grandchildren received support through group sessions, workshops, outings, respite, legal assistance, and referral assistance from duet. 62 support groups were held with 83 grandparents participating. Respite funds were provided so that 62 children were able to participate in out-of -school activities. On average, grandparents reported they felt more confident in thier role as a parent/caregiver and their stress was reduced after receiving duet services.

Homebound adults: 451 unduplicated, isolated elders and adults with disabilities, "neighbors", received personalized services such as grocery shopping, medical transportation, visits, tech support, and paperwork assistance. These individuals were served by 271 active volunteers for an annual total of 10,977 self-reported hours.