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Shaw, Lorraine E.; Gallegos, Tonya D. – 1985
The paper describes a respite care cooperative in Orange County, California in which parents of handicapped children help other parents by providing a break from continuous care. The model features ongoing training and no cost for services. Goals and principles of the program are delineated, and procedures regarding such aspects as application…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Parent Education, Parent Materials, Program Development
