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Kinnections Community Wellness
Program/Service of : Crossroads Family Services: Disability Care
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The Kinnections Community Wellness Program program connects families with high-needs children to trained hourly respite caregivers to give guardians a break. We offer both hourly & overnight (24-hour) respite supports.
Kinnections provides:
• Recruitment, screening, and training of respite caregivers;
• Careful matching process between client family and respite caregiver;
• Ongoing support to the client family and respite provider;
• Assistance accessing and navigating FSCD funding for client families;
• Direct billing to FSCD;
Kinnections Caregivers provide:
• Hourly respite services;
• Healthy connection with a safe adult;
• Support for daily routines;
• Behaviour management;
• In-home support for child;
• Community outings;
Kinnections provides:
• Recruitment, screening, and training of respite caregivers;
• Careful matching process between client family and respite caregiver;
• Ongoing support to the client family and respite provider;
• Assistance accessing and navigating FSCD funding for client families;
• Direct billing to FSCD;
Kinnections Caregivers provide:
• Hourly respite services;
• Healthy connection with a safe adult;
• Support for daily routines;
• Behaviour management;
• In-home support for child;
• Community outings;
Ages served: All ages
Languages served: English
Fees: Yes (Fee schedule available. Most services are paid via direct billing with Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD), although families can pay privately for services as well. Contact for more details.)
To be seen: Clients/families may self refer
Families can start the intake process by calling the office and speaking with our intake team.
Local Families can start the intake process by calling the office and speaking with our intake team.
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