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The Family Caregiver Program: design and effectiveness of an education intervention.

Susan E Powers1.   

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.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17012956     DOI: 10.1097/00004045-200609000-00009

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Home Healthc Nurse        ISSN: 0884-741X


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1.  Home Hospice Caregivers' Perceived Information Needs.

Authors:  Ariel Shalev; Veerawat Phongtankuel; M Carrington Reid; Sara J Czaja; Ritchell Dignam; Rosemary Baughn; Matthew Newmark; Holly G Prigerson; Jeanne Teresi; Ronald D Adelman
Journal:  Am J Hosp Palliat Care       Date:  2018-10-09       Impact factor: 2.500

2.  The impacts of caregiving intensity on informal caregivers in Malaysia: findings from a national survey.

Authors:  Suhana Jawahir; Ee Hong Tan; Yeung R'ong Tan; Sarah Nurain Mohd Noh; Iqbal Ab Rahim
Journal:  BMC Health Serv Res       Date:  2021-04-27       Impact factor: 2.655

3.  Factors associated with informal caregiving and its effects on health, work, and social activities of adult informal caregivers in Malaysia: findings from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2019.

Authors:  Yuke-Lin Kong; Jailani Anis-Syakira; Suhana Jawahir; Yeung R'ong Tan; Noor Hasidah Ab Rahman; Ee Hong Tan
Journal:  BMC Public Health       Date:  2021-06-01       Impact factor: 3.295

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