Name of Engagement
Claude Moore Precious Time Pediatric Respite Care Program
Contact Information
Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services (IIHHS)
Contact Details
iihhs@jmu.edu
Description
The Claude Moore Foundation awarded this program grant funds to provide respite care to families who have special needs children. This respite program relies on students from nursing, social work, psychology, and other health and human service majors to provide caregivers with supportive assistance in meeting the demands of their family responsibilities.
Web Presence
http://www.iihhs.jmu.edu/precioustime/?_ga=1.83841686.1078759314.1478782055
Involvement
Involves Students, Involves Faculty, Involves Staff, Involves Participants External to JMU
Scope
JMU Only, Hburg/Local/VA
Frequency
Ongoing (Currently in existence, year round)
Primary Focus of Program
Children, Youth, and Family
Areas of Engagement
Community Engagement, Engaged Learning
Format
Program
