Orange County Caregiver Awareness, Respite, Education (OC CARES) and Support (OC CARES) is a dedicated organization that provides both individualized and community support to caregivers. Their mission is to make Orange County a safe, healthy, and satisfying place to live, work and play, today and for generations to come, by providing outstanding and cost-effective regional public services. OC CARES has created a publication called Caregiver Tips for Caregivers (PDF). This document provides ten best tips that experienced caregivers would give to new caregivers, in their own words.
It is intended to be an accessible document with quick conclusions for anyone who may be in a caregiver position. The tips are designed to help caregivers better manage their responsibilities and make life easier. In addition, the Orange County Meals on Wheels website uses Google's free language translation service for the convenience of users. However, in accordance with Government in the Sunshine laws, the Orange County Government must make available, upon request, all information that is not considered a threat to the safety of law enforcement agencies and personnel.
Meals on Wheels Orange County cannot guarantee the accuracy of the converted text and does not assume any responsibility that may arise from the use of or reliance on the translation provided by Google. The Commission on Aging identifies Orange County resources dedicated to older adults and works with local, state and national partners to create an age-friendly community. They provide support for caregivers through various programs and initiatives such as educational materials, language translation services, and more. Caregivers in Orange County have access to a variety of resources that can help them provide better care for their loved ones.
OC CARES is committed to helping caregivers find the support they need so they can better manage their responsibilities and make life easier.
