Do you know someone who deserves to be honored for his or her loving and selfless dedicaton to another person’s care and well-being? Since 1995, the Elder Caregiver Award, from the Ohio Department of Aging, has symbolically honored all Ohioans who lovingly care for family and friends by recognizing outstanding individuals who selflessly dedicate their lives to the care of others. The Elder Caregiver Award is presented to outstanding individuals of any age who sacrifice their time and independence to provide much-needed care to an aging or disabled loved one.
Do you know an outstanding caregiver? Why not take a minute to nominate him/her? Criteria for nominations are as follows:
- Caregiver or care recipient must be age 60 or older. Caregiving must not be job-related.
- Caregiver or care recipient must be a current resident of Ohio.
- Self-nominations will not be accepted.
- The nominee must be aware of and consent to this nomination.
Nominations are due by September 30, 2010. To complete a nomination, or for more information, visit the Ohio Department of Aging web site at http://www.aging.ohio.gov/news/nominations/ecgnominate.asp
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