At a glance
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Evaluating the Carter Institute Caregiver Education Program at the VA
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Caring For You, Caring For Me, Caring for you, caring for me + social worker, and 1 other intervention for Caregivers. Completed, enrolled 254 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This project implemented and evaluated the Rosalyn Carter Institute's (RCI's) educational and support program for caregivers, "Caring for You, Caring for Me." Specifically, it examined effects of the program upon family caregivers to older adults in the Atlanta area and elderly Veterans receiving outpatient primary care at the Atlanta Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
5-week Education and Support Program for Caregivers of older adults.
5-week Education and Support Program for Caregivers of older adults.+ augmentation with social worker
Control group usual care