CAPABLE CARE PARTNER
2024
Enhancing CAPABLE with Care Partners
publication
Author Information
Author(s): Paone Deborah, Schuller Jeanne, Szanton Sarah
Primary Institution: Johns Hopkins University
Hypothesis
The CAPABLE Care Partner prototype will improve support for care partners and older adults.
Conclusion
The pilot study showed positive effects on care partners and provided insights for better integration of social support into the program.
Supporting Evidence
- Post-pilot assessments showed positive effects on care partners.
- Qualitative interviews provided insights on incorporating social support specialists.
Takeaway
We made a new program to help caregivers and older people work better together, and it seems to be helping them connect with support and take care of themselves.
Methodology
Developed and tested a prototype through a three-phased approach involving various stakeholders.
Participant Demographics
Involved care partners, older adults, clinicians, and administrators.
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