The Caregiver Experience: Understanding the Impact of Caregiving

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on Sep 12, 2020 - 3:39pm CDT

Resource Type: 
Webinar

This webinar (57:45 minutes) given by Stacey DeOrsey and Sarah Stevenson from the Providence VA Medical Center discusses the curent caregiver population in the United States and their roles and responsibilities. They also discuss the common physical, emotional and financial burdens that caregivers face as well as how to establish strategies for effectively communicating with caregivers. Community resources for caregivers are identified. Continuing education credits are available for nursing, social work, and mental health counseling. Free registration is required to access webinar. (Presentation begins at 4:05 minutes). This webinar is found under module 3.

Source: Rhode Island Geriatric Education Center, 2020.
https://web.uri.edu/rigec/programs/cpe/#Geriatric-Education-Series

Author(s): 
Stacey DeOrsey
Sarah Stevenson
Subject: 
Caregivers
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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