Coordination and development of caregiver support
HRS §349-15
in effect349-15. Coordination and development of caregiver support
services.] The executive office on aging shall coordinate a statewide system of caregiver support services by, among other things:
(1) Integrating family caregiver support with the
aging and disability resource center demonstration project;
(2) Analyzing the long-term care needs of older
adults and the capacity of family and informal caregivers to help them remain
safely at home;
(3) Advocating, mobilizing, and coordinating employer
and community resources to enable and augment family caregiver support;
(4) Establishing and maintaining protocols and
standards for federal and state caregiver services administered by state,
county, or other local agencies on aging;
(5) Establishing and supervising the alignment of
long-term care advocacy assistance staff caregiver support objectives with the
planning, resource development, grants management, data management, and
evaluation functions of the executive office on aging; and
(6) Coordinating statewide support for grandparents
and other aging relative caregivers of children eighteen and under.
[L 2006, c
262, §5]
Source: Hawaii State Legislature (capitol.hawaii.gov), via Internet Archive capturesURL: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol07_Ch0346-0398/HRS0349/HRS_0349-0015.htmFetched: 11/10/2026