HOW CAREGIVERS USE BEST PROGRAMS FOR CAREGIVING TO FIND INTERVENTIONS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES
2024

Best Programs for Caregiving: A New Resource for Caregivers

Sample size: 200 publication

Author Information

Author(s): Cannon Rachel, Bass David, Minyo Morgan, Powers Sara, Fete Zoe, Huth Megan

Primary Institution: Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging

Conclusion

A new public version of Best Programs for Caregiving was launched to help caregivers find dementia support programs in their communities.

Supporting Evidence

  • The new version of BPC profiles healthcare and community organizations that are verified delivery sites of the 47 programs.
  • Caregivers can use their zip code to search for programs available to them both in-person and online.

Takeaway

This study created a website to help people who take care of others find programs that can help them with dementia care.

Methodology

Survey of over 200 organizations delivering dementia caregiving programs.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.0033

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