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Abstract
How can family caregivers develop the knowledge and confidence necessary to be successful in providing care to their loved ones at home? This article describes a formal education program for family caregivers, created by Winchester Hospital's Community Health Institute in Massachusetts, to meet their needs. The article also describes a study that Winchester Hospital's Community Health Institute undertook to evaluate the effectiveness of this education program on increasing the skills and confidence of family caregivers.Mesh:
Year: 2006 PMID: 17012956 DOI: 10.1097/00004045-200609000-00009
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Home Healthc Nurse ISSN: 0884-741X