alabamarespite

Alabama Respite is a statewide program comitted to increasing access to and availability of respite services for all Alabama Caregivers.

[Family Voices of AL @familyvoices_AL]

Share Medical Information: Provide the school with a comprehensive health summary, including any medical diagnoses, allergies, medications, and emergency protocols. Include contact information for your child's healthcare providers.

#BackToSchool #CYSHCN #Disabilities

[Family Voices of AL @familyvoices_AL]

Registration is now open for Partners In Policymaking 2027!

Please apply using the link or scan the QR code.

Application here: https://t.co/PCMpZFirI7

[alabamarespite @alabamarespite]

https://t.co/ckfOIYXFZE

[Alabama Department of Mental Health @ALMentalHealth]

Your voice matters for suicide prevention in Alabama.

ADMH and partners are updating the Alabama Suicide Prevention Plan to reflect community needs, priorities, and experiences.

Share your feedback to help improve care: https://t.co/dAqA2gDU3H

[Alabama Department of Mental Health @ALMentalHealth]

Pregnancy and Beyond is hosting a free event for expecting parents, caregivers, and families with children under two. Free to attend; please register by Aug 15.

Find helpful resources, an informative session, and connections with local service providers: https://t.co/krix3vVXTA

[AL Dept. of Senior Services @AlabamaAgeline]

Anyone in the U.S. can call or text 988 for help with thoughts of suicide, episodes of mental illness, addiction, and other forms of emotional distress, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There's also live chat and other help at https://t.co/mI78VOAWpw.

[AL Dept. of Senior Services @AlabamaAgeline]

Want to know more about ADSS and the services we offer? Check out the Guide To Services booklet available online. It gives an excellent overview of all the services offered and available resources in Alabama. https://t.co/Zu69h7iqqc

[AL Dept. of Senior Services @AlabamaAgeline]

STARTS TOMORROW!🎒📚 Get ready to save during Alabama's 2026 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday!
From Friday, July 17, through Sunday, July 19, shoppers can save on qualifying school supplies, clothing, books, and computers during Alabama's annual sales tax holiday.

[Family Voices of AL @familyvoices_AL]

If you’re a person with a disability, a loved one, or a community member, check out the survey, join a focus group, or share your feedback in a way that works best for you!

Survey link: https://t.co/fqPvYZaG9e or scan the QR code.

[alabamarespite @alabamarespite]

A natural disaster can strike at any time. Learn what resources are available for family caregivers in Alabama in the wake of a disaster. Register at https://t.co/zayqW2CcUw

[AL Dept. of Senior Services @AlabamaAgeline]

🎒📚 Get ready to save during Alabama's 2026 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday!
Friday, July 17, through Sunday, July 19, shoppers can save on qualifying school supplies, clothing, books, and computers during Alabama's annual sales tax holiday
https://t.co/lS2EMA0YKR

[Family Voices of AL @familyvoices_AL]

Do you have questions regarding SSI for children, SSDI, eligibility requirements, and more , then you do not want to miss this Parent Advisory Committee Family Resource Workshop Thursday , July 9 at 9am event hosted by CRS Parent Consultants. Check the flyer for more info.

[alabamarespite @alabamarespite]

In dementia care, respite is not just about “getting someone to sit there.” The person coming in needs to understand dementia. Learn more with Dr. Erik at
https://t.co/Z1Mr86wydt

[Eldercare Locator @EldercareLoc]

Finding #transportation shouldn’t be difficult. #OlderAdults can contact the Eldercare Locator for assistance finding reliable transportation in their community. Voice, videophone or text: 1-800-677-1116 | Email: [email protected] | Chat: https://t.co/qvr3DqJh5G.

[AL Dept. of Senior Services @AlabamaAgeline]

Alabama's summers are marked by high temperatures and high humidity which can lead to heat-related illnesses and deaths. Learn about the warning signs and treatment of heat stroke, heat exhaustion and other illnesses at https://t.co/z7SbTUB4MG.

[Alabama Department of Mental Health @ALMentalHealth]

Explore the comprehensive Connect Alabama App! Quickly find resources for learning, information, and services related to substance use, mental health, veteran aid, and prevention efforts.

[AL Dept. of Senior Services @AlabamaAgeline]

Family caregivers play a vital role in caring for an older individual, child, or a relative with severe disabilities. Alabama CARES provides support services to help family sustain their efforts in caring for their loved ones. https://t.co/VTjdvnITc7

[Alabama Department of Mental Health @ALMentalHealth]

Unsure if you need help? Mild symptoms may improve with self-care and certain activities, but if you’re experiencing severe symptoms, it’s okay and important to seek professional support. https://t.co/Y46UFTvG63

[Barry J Jacobs @drbarryjjacobs]

How to Cope with Guilt When Placing a Family Member in a Nursing Home: It is not only that #caregivers blame themselves for "failing" to keep a care receiver at home; others blame them, too. But when the time comes, nursing home placement is a loving act
https://t.co/mksP5GaBBS

[Madison County EMA @HMCEMA]

🌦️ Isolated showers and storms are possible through Thursday, but rain chances increase Friday as a cold front approaches.

🥵 Heat will be the bigger story Wednesday through Friday, with dangerous temperatures expected across the region. Remember to stay hydrated, take breaks in the shade or A/C, and never leave children or pets in parked vehicles.