REAL-WORLD IMPLEMENTATION OF DEMENTIA CAREGIVING PROGRAMS: ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PROGRAM INITIATIVE RESULTS
2024
Real-World Implementation of Dementia Caregiving Programs
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Author Information
Author(s): Menne Heather, Long Erin
Primary Institution: Oxford University Press US
Conclusion
The symposium highlights various successful strategies and challenges in implementing dementia caregiving programs.
Supporting Evidence
- Programs have been developed to address specific gaps in dementia care.
- Successes and challenges in serving individuals living alone with dementia were discussed.
- Outcomes from dementia programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities were presented.
- Behavior symptom management training for family caregivers was highlighted.
Takeaway
This study shows how different programs help people with dementia and their caregivers, especially those who live alone or have other health issues.
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