Caregivers
Welcome to Caregiver Navigation!
Do you need support finding long-term care?
Making a Difference for Caregivers
211 Broward partners with AARP, Baptist Health, and United Way Worldwide to connect caregivers with support and resources. Being a caregiver can be very challenging. Sometimes caregivers struggle taking care of their loved ones and themselves. We are here for you.
• Financial Assistance
• Caregiving Basics
• Home Health
• Nursing Homes and ALFs
• Disabilities
• Elder Abuse
• Veterans Services
• Food, Home-Delivered Meals
• Health and Wellness
• Mental Health and Substance Use
• Support Groups
• Legal
• Government benefits
• Disaster and Emergencies
Why is Caregiver Navigation important?
Caregivers face many barriers when trying to access and navigate complex systems of care. Successful linkage requires knowledge of programs, eligibility requirements, and persistence in overcoming barriers. The Caregiver Navigator’s role is to create those essential linkages.
Offers a range of supports to caregivers (18+) who are taking care of a loved one (18+) to help them navigate their roles as family caregivers. The services include:
- Care coordination
- Education
- Specialized assessment, information, and referral for caregiving
- Advocacy
- Crisis support
- Developing a caregiving plan
- Offering supportive follow-ups
- Supporting life balance
Caregiver Navigation
Who is eligible for Caregiver Navigation?
A person caregiving for a loved one over the age of 18.
Caregiver Navigation Eligibility
What happens when a caregiver reaches 211?
211 is your First Call for Help!
When you are looking for specialized services for a loved one and don’t know where to turn, 211 is here to support you.
When you call our Helpline, please ask for the Caregiver Navigation program.
They will assess your needs by asking critical questions to seek available services and explore the most appropriate community referrals.
With your consent, the Caregiver Navigator will connect you to the right service and advocate on your behalf by sharing the information with your preferred community providers. A coordinator will offer you a follow-up to ensure you are connected to the help you need and provide additional support.
Contact us now and ask to speak to a Caregiver Navigator for free to find answers and local resources.
Contact the 211 Caregiver Navigation Team if you are a caregiver to a loved one and have questions, concerns, or need support.
