get their budget from provided in kind not the the national services government. The provided as service is provided by part of the non-profit private personal organisations in all budget. The parts of the figures on 2013 are Netherlands. provisional figures. Yes. This service is Respite care is Informal carers in need There are no Respijtzorg provided to financed by the of respite care can overall (Respite care) informal carers. municipalities under choose from a wide figures on the 2015 Social range of services. respite care. Support Act. It used There are several types Respite care to be financed by of service available. can be Exceptional Medical Popular types of provided in Expenses Act respite care are: several (Algemene Wet respite care, ways. One of Bijzondere day-care, short-stay the most Ziektekosten) that and special holiday popular ceased to exist at the arrangements. forms of end of 2014. The care respite care itself is provided by is the short professional stay. On 1 organisations in all January parts of the 2015 9,135 Netherlands. persons received a
get their budget from the national government. The service is provided by non-profit private organisations in all parts of the Netherlands. provided in kind not the services provided as part of the personal budget. The figures on 2013 are provisional figures. Respijtzorg (Respite care) Yes. This service is provided to informal carers. Respite care is financed by the municipalities under the 2015 Social Support Act. It used to be financed by Exceptional Medical Expenses Act (Algemene Wet Bijzondere Ziektekosten) that ceased to exist at the end of 2014. The care itself is provided by professional organisations in all parts of the Netherlands. Informal carers in need of respite care can choose from a wide range of services. There are several types of service available. Popular types of respite care are: respite care, day-care, short-stay and special holiday arrangements. There are no overall figures on respite care. Respite care can be provided in several ways. One of the most popular forms of respite care is the short stay. On 1 January 2015 9,135 persons received a
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