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Often, as Vermonters age, family and friends are taking care of their loved ones to keep them in their homes. Many of these caregivers become increasingly unable to care for themselves as they take on this loving responsibility at the expense of careers, families, and their own well-being. The cost and availability of a professional caregiver to provide them with respite is often unattainable. Vermont's Area Agencies on Aging are seeking to enlist and train volunteers to offer caregivers a minimum of 3 hours of respite per week. We will be holding training courses for volunteers who are committed to…

Often, as Vermonters age, family and friends are taking care of their loved ones to keep them in their homes. Many of these caregivers become increasingly unable to care for themselves as they take on this loving responsibility at the expense of careers, families, and their own well-being. The cost and availability of a professional caregiver to provide them with respite is often unattainable. Vermont's Area Agencies on Aging are seeking to enlist and train volunteers to offer caregivers a minimum of 3 hours of respite per week. We will be holding training courses for volunteers who are committed to…