Addressing everyday challenges: Feasibility of a family caregiver training program for people with dementia

R DiZazzo-Miller, PS Samuel, JM Barnas… - The American Journal …, 2014 - research.aota.org
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility and efficacy of the
Family Caregiver Training Program for assisting with the basic activities of daily living of …

Family caregiver training program (FCTP): a randomized controlled trial

R DiZazzo-Miller, K Winston, SL Winkler… - The American Journal …, 2017 - research.aota.org
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of the Family
Caregiver Training Program (FCTP) for caregivers of people with dementia. METHOD. A …

An interprofessional skills workshop to teach family caregivers of people living with dementia to provide complex care

P Prado, RS Norman, L Vasquez, A Glassner… - … education & practice, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the acceptability of and satisfaction with an
interprofessional educational workshop to teach family caregivers of persons living with …

Helping those with dementia to live at home: An educational series for caregivers

DN Butin - Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 1991 - Taylor & Francis
A four part educational series has been developed at The New York Hospital-Cornell
Medical Center, Westchester Division, for caregivers of persons with dementia living at …

Effect of educational and supportive strategies on the ability of caregivers of people with dementia to maintain participation in that role

A Thinnes, R Padilla - The American journal of occupational …, 2011 - research.aota.org
A systematic review of evidence of the effectiveness of educational and supportive strategies
for enabling caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or related dementias to …

Training family caregivers of patients with dementia: A structured workshop approach

SK Ostwald, KW Hepburn… - Journal of Gerontological …, 2003 - journals.healio.com
ABSTRACT The Minnesota Family Workshop consisted of seven weekly 2-hour sessions
that provided education, family support, and skills training to primary family caregivers of …

Effectiveness of powerful tools for caregivers on caregiver burden and on care recipient behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia: a randomized controlled …

A Terracciano, A Artese, J Yeh, LV Edgerton… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a psychoeducational
intervention, Powerful Tools for Caregivers (PTC), for family caregivers of individuals with …

Management decisions made by caregiver spouses of persons with Alzheimer's disease

MA Corcoran - The American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1994 - research.aota.org
Objectives. As the incidence of Alzheimer's disease increases, so does the effect on families
and friends who assume caregiving responsibilities. Despite the proliferation of caregiving …

Training programmes for family caregivers of people with dementia living at home: integrative review

L Sousa, C Sequeira, C Ferré‐Grau… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To establish primary features of training programmes designed to assist
family caregivers of people with dementia living at home and to propose a model …

The savvy caregiver program: developing and testing a transportable dementia family caregiver training program

KW Hepburn, M Lewis, CW Sherman… - The …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: This article reports on the development and field testing of the Savvy Caregiver
Program, the transformation of a successful, academic-based caregiver psychoeducational …