New York S00903 expands informal caregiver training to include non-household members and minors.
New York S00903 amends the elder law to enhance informal caregiver training. It defines "person in need of assistance" and expands who may serve as an "informal caregiver" to include those not residing in the same household. The bill authorizes the director to develop a curriculum for informal caregiver training, provide technical assistance, and offer grants to organizations for training programs. It also mandates guidelines for local agencies on aging to assist informal caregivers. The act takes effect immediately.
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