Article Publication Date:
9/30/2008
Summary:
A symposium was held in January, 2008 to help the nursing and social work professions collaborate to support family caregivers. This report springs from that event. Participants explored caregiver demographics and challenges. It also identifies competency areas, best practices and support strategies for professional partners, as well as priorities for future research in the area.
Topics:
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Types/Tools:
Populations:
Aging/Older Adults
Sources:
American Journal of Nursing
Programs/Initiatives:
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States:
Keywords:
Long-Term Care
nursing; diversity; TCARE; Tailored Caregiver Assessment and Referral;
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