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Help for Youth Caregivers

June 10, 2013 | Program Result Report

The Caregiving Youth Project provided in-school and out-of-school support for middle-school and high-school students in Palm Beach County, Fla., caring for elderly, ill, or disabled household members.

2005 Conference Sets Guidelines to Assess the Needs of Family Caregivers

August 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Family Caregiver Alliance held the National Consensus Development Conference for Caregiver Assessment in San Francisco, September 7-9, 2005.

Examination of Family Caregivers' Roles Leads to Book Outlining New Policy Recommendations

April 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

The United Hospital Fund of New York brought together a working group of researchers, clinicians, policy-makers and family caregiver advocates to produce an analysis leading to the development of more accurate measures of the work performed by family caregivers.

Calling Attention to the Plight of Older Women Caregivers

April 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

OWL, the Older Women's League, a grassroots membership organization devoted to improving the quality of life for midlife and older women, developed media-skills training and provided it to 175 of its chapter members to prepare them as spokespersons in OWL's national Caring for Caregivers Campaign.

Survey of Grandparents Reveals Stress of Caring for Grandchildren

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The University of California, Berkeley, School of Public Health and the University of Toronto undertook a collaborative research and dissemination project on the prevalence and nature of childcare provided by grandparents.

Family-Centered Support Services Make Strides, But Institutional Change is Elusive

September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center planned and implemented a comprehensive, coordinated service system to address the medical and social needs of chronically ill children and their families in New Hampshire.

Second Time Around

August 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

Legal Services for Prisoners with Children enabled Grandparents As Second Parents to test and to disseminate for national use a peer support program it had developed for grandparents raising their grandchildren.

Brief Education Program Has Lasting Positive Effect on Families Caring for Mentally Ill Relatives

July 11, 2008 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine conducted a study to evaluate the effectiveness of the Family-to-Family Education Program, a widely used program for families of persons with serious mental illness.

Lessons Learned: Sustainability of Partners in Caregiving - The Adult Day Services Program

May 25, 2006 | Program Result Report

The report provides information on the three phases of the program and then describes the work of the Partners in Caregiving national program office in the post-RWJF funding period as it has achieved financial self-sufficiency.

Family Support Can Hurt, Not Help Diabetes Patients in Maine Workshop, Researchers Find

December 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

The Maine Medical Center found that diabetes patients who had family members participate with them in a six-week chronic disease self-management group did not improve their blood sugar control, contrary to expectations.

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