Promising Practices in HCBS: Washington- Supporting Family Caregivers in Ethnic Minority Communities

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Article Publication Date: 
12/16/2004
Summary: 
This report describes the State of Washington’s program to increase the support of family caregivers for people with Alzheimer’s disease in ethnically diverse communities. The program includes outreach, education, and culturally sensitive assessment. The implementation and impact are described in this report.
Topics: 
Accessibility; Quality
Types/Tools: 
Promising practices
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
CMS; Truven Health Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters)
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
States: 
Washington
Keywords: 
State/Agency Information
Alzheimer's Disease; cultural competence;

Contact

Lynne Korte
WA Aging and Adult Services Admin.
kortelm@dshs.wa.gov
Phone: 
360-725-2545

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/50136