Family & Friend Caregivers of Older Adults

Supporting Family Caregivers of Older Adults Through Times of Stress and Isolation Resource Guide

This is a supplemental resource guide to the Resources for Integrated Care webinar hosted on April 30, 2020, Supporting Family Caregivers of Older Adults Through Times of Stress and Isolation. A webinar recording, slides, and transcript are available on the

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After the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease: Preparing the Patient and Caregivers (2016)

You can view the webinar recording below. Supporting documents, such as webinar slides, are available to download by scrolling to the attachments section below. Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. This webinar presents core competencies in

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Supporting Diverse Family Caregivers: Spotlight on Volunteers of America Minnesota-Wisconsin

Nearly one in four older adults dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid has Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia,1 and dually eligible older adults have higher rates of chronic conditions than Medicare-only beneficiaries.2 Caring for individuals with dementia and other chronic conditions

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Supporting Diverse Family Caregivers: Spotlight on AgeOptions

Over 34 million family caregivers in the United States provide physical, emotional, and financial support for an adult age 50 or older.[1] Caregiving is a physically and emotionally demanding role, which can take a toll on the caregiver’s health and

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Supporting Diverse Family Caregivers: Spotlight on Alzheimer’s Los Angeles

For the nearly one in four older adults dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia (ADRD),1 family caregivers provide significant physical, emotional, and financial support. The level of support is substantial; each year, family caregivers

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Promising Practices for Meeting the Needs of Dually Eligible Older Adults with Schizophrenia

 You can view the webinar recording below. Supporting documents such as webinar slides, transcript, and additional resources are available to download by scrolling to the attachments section below. Podcast: This webinar is also available as a podcast on SoundCloud and iTunes. Older adults

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