Caregiving for Family and Friends - A Public Health Issue | National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education

Caregiving for Family and Friends - A Public Health Issue

Submitted by Minnesota North... on Dec 11, 2020 - 9:47am CST

Resource Type:

Report

This brief from the CDC and the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors includes action items that public health professionals and communities can take to make changes that positively impact caregivers. Data was collected from community-dwelling adults in 2015-2017 through the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). A PDF of the brief is available for download.

Source: CDC, 2020
https://www.cdc.gov/aging/publications/healthy-brain-issue-maps.html

Author(s):

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

National Association of Chronic Disease Directors

Link to Resource:

https://www.cdc.gov/aging/caregiving/caregiver-brief.html

Subject:

Communities & Population Health

Additional Tags (Optional):

caregiver health