Implementing a Community-Based Program for Dementia Caregivers: An Action Guide using REACH OUT

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• Corporate Authors:
  University of Michigan ; National Association of Chronic Disease Directors
• Description:
  REACH OUT is one of several evidence-based caregiver support systems designed to promote the health and well-being of adults caring for persons with dementia. Implementing a Community-Based Program for Dementia Caregivers: An Action Guide using REACH OUT provides a step-by-step approach to using REACH OUT in communities of varying size and composition. Much of what appears in this Action Guide can be applied to other evidence-based programs and is intended to facilitate expansion of caregiver interventions and promote their adoption into widespread practice. ; This publication was developed and produced with funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under Cooperative Agreement U58-CCU324336. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ; Suggested citation: University of Michigan’s Institute of Gerontology & the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors. (2009). Implementing a Community-Based Program for Dementia Caregivers: An Action Guide using REACH OUT. National Association of Chronic Disease Directors, Atlanta, GA. ; CS283907-A
• Subjects:
  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Caregivers
  • Dementia
  • Long-Term Care
  • Multiple Chronic Conditions
  • Program Development
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement U58-CCU324336.
• Genre:
  Guideline
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  p. 1-45
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/82189/cdc_82189_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 7.30 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:fe46ca87753e202001c1458b0bcc972d0d11f1533394c1803097325c630491be6d0ee2245236bed258c9ba6ac9647a4bdea97dc25c04283f118ab2a0b8673403