Caregiver Support Initiative
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Summary
The Center to Advance Palliative Care recently released a set of resources titled the “Caregiver Support Initiative.”
These resources feature guidance and learning opportunities to help health care organizations provide meaningful support to family caregivers. The Caregiver Support Initiative includes:
• Caregiver Support Program Implementation: A collection of guidance and resources to help caregiver support champions secure leadership buy-in, build an effective program, and optimize revenue.
• INCITE Training Program: Increasing Caregiver Support Implementation Through Training and Education (INCITE) is a five-year, NIH-funded program providing in-person training and follow-up technical assistance to clinical and administrative teams from 200 U.S. cancer programs.
• Clinical training in supporting caregiver well-being: Learning pathway that provides clinicians with practical training and information to address caregiver needs and stressors.
These resources feature guidance and learning opportunities to help health care organizations provide meaningful support to family caregivers. The Caregiver Support Initiative includes:
• Caregiver Support Program Implementation: A collection of guidance and resources to help caregiver support champions secure leadership buy-in, build an effective program, and optimize revenue.
• INCITE Training Program: Increasing Caregiver Support Implementation Through Training and Education (INCITE) is a five-year, NIH-funded program providing in-person training and follow-up technical assistance to clinical and administrative teams from 200 U.S. cancer programs.
• Clinical training in supporting caregiver well-being: Learning pathway that provides clinicians with practical training and information to address caregiver needs and stressors.