State Toolkit: Building a State Eldercare Workforce Coalition
This toolkit by the Eldercare Workforce Alliance was published to help those interested in starting a statewide coalition focused on the workforce that cares for the aging population. The toolkit includes: The Issues, Retooling Recommendations and Strategy, and State Coalition Toolkit. These include step by step instructions to carry out this formation of a statewide coalition with examples from the North Carolina Eldercare Workforce Coalition.
Source: Eldercare Workforce Alliance (EWA), 2018.
The “Typical” No Choice Caregiver
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" no choice caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and Wellbeing; and Services and Supports.
Source: AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), 2020.
https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/caregiving-in-the-united-states.html
The “Typical” African American Caregiver
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" African American caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and Wellbeing; and Services and Supports.
Source: AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), 2020.
https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/caregiving-in-the-united-states.html
The “Typical” Asian Caregiver
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" Asian caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and Wellbeing; and Services and Supports.
Source: AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), 2020.
https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/caregiving-in-the-united-states.html
The “Typical” Feeling Alone Caregiver
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" feeling alone caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and Wellbeing; and Services and Supports.
Source: AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), 2020.
https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/caregiving-in-the-united-states.html
The “Typical” Gen X Caregiver
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" Gen X caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and Wellbeing; and Services and Supports.
Source: AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), 2020.
https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/caregiving-in-the-united-states.html
The “Typical” High Intensity Caregiver
This fact sheet discusses what the "typical" high intensity caregiver looks and acts like. The fact sheet covers information about this type of caregiver including: Who, Caring for Who; Doing What, With What Other Help; Work and Finance; Health and Wellbeing; and Services and Supports.
Source: AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC), 2020.
https://www.aarp.org/ppi/info-2020/caregiving-in-the-united-states.html
Prepared to Care
An ethnographic documentary by Dr Tanisha Jowsey
How are health care professional students – pharmacy, medicine and nursing – learning to manage the tough aspects of patient care? This ethnographic film documents their experiences in one powerful training initiative: Urgent and Immediate Patient Care Week.
Producers: Dr Tanisha Jowsey and Richard Smith
Director: Dr Tanisha Jowsey
Non-ICU Delirium Screening- An Approach When There is No Guidelines
This webinar (47:48 mins) presented by Dr. Benjamin Kalivas from the Departments of Psychiatry and Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina discusses various approaches to delirium screening in non-ICU patients when there are no guidelines. The purpose of this webinar is to discuss the importance of non-ICU delirium screening, provide a systematic approach to implementing at the hospital, and review the Medical University of South Carolina's non-ICU delirium screening program. Dr. Kalivas also discusses delirium and what it looks like during COVID-19.