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New Community-Based Programming Pilot Will Bring Dementia Respite Care Closer to Home for Rural Areas

The $100,000 pilot will bring weekly four-hour respite sessions and caregiver support to rural communities with limited access to center-based programs.

Summary by Portland Press Herald
Funded by the Alzheimer’s Association, the Southern Maine Agency on Aging will test an efficient model to support people living with dementia and their caregivers.

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New community-based programming pilot will bring dementia respite care closer to home for rural areas

Funded by the Alzheimer’s Association, the Southern Maine Agency on Aging will test an efficient model to support people living with dementia and their caregivers.

·Maine, United States
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Pilot program will bring dementia respite care to rural Maine communities

The Southern Maine Agency on Aging recently got a grant that will help it launch a program to provide new supports for dementia patients and caregivers in rural parts of the area.

·Portland, United States
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WMTW broke the news in Portland, United States on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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