Translating Evidence-based Dementia Caregiver Interventions to Social Service Agencies

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Article Publication Date: 
11/28/2008
Summary: 
Nine presentations on ways to translate research and knowledge into improved caregiving are given here. They were first presented at a meeting hosted by the Healthy Aging Research Network in November 2008. Successful models and programs, such as RE-AIM, Alabama REACH, Savvy Caregiver Project, NYU Caregiver Intervention, and Environmental Skill-Building Program are featured. Other presentations deal with funding and policies.
Article Author: 
Burgio, Louis; Gerhard, Lori; Anderson, Lynda; Maslow, Katie; Ory, Marcia; Burgio, Louis; Hepburn, Kenneth; Mittelman, Mary; Gitlin, Laura; Stone, Robyn
Topics: 
Evidence-Based Practice
Types/Tools: 
Archived conference materials / Presentations; Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
Health Promotion Research Center
Programs/Initiatives: 
N/A
States: 
Alabama; Texas; All States/Territories
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
dementia; Alzheimer’s; RE-AIM; REACH Translation Program; Savvy Caregiver; NYUCI; New York University Caregiver Intervention; Environmental Skill-Building Progrma; ESP

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Gwen Moni
Health Promotion Research Center
University of Washington
gmoni@u.washington.edu
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