Case Studies from Age in Action

Document Type

Article

Original Publication Date

2007

Journal/Book/Conference Title

Age in Action

Volume

22

Issue

2

First Page

1

Last Page

5

Date of Submission

December 2014

Abstract

Educational Objectives

1. Describe caregiving stress and burnout symptoms and effects experienced by older caregivers.

2. Report implementation and evaluation of the “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” workshop, which is designed to increase knowledge and skills in caring for elders and reduce caregiver stress.

3. Suggest ways to alleviate caregiver burden at both micro and macro levels.

Rights

Copyright managed by Virginia Center on Aging.

Recommended Citation

Rosenberg, E., & Gouge, N. (2007). “Powerful Tools for Caregivers”: Teaching Skills That Reduce Stress and Increase Self-Confidence. Age in Action, 22(2), 1-5.

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