Best Practice Caregiving: Database of Proven Dementia Programs for Organizations That Support Family Caregivers
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging, Family Caregiver Alliance and The Gerontological Society of America have created Best Practice Caregiving, an online resource for organizations that support family members and friends caring for people living with dementia.
This free online database of vetted, proven dementia caregiving programs provides organizations that serve family caregivers a searchable, interactive, data-rich resource to compare and select from more than 40 evidence-based programs across the U.S.
Best Practice Caregiving provides detailed information on each program's:
- focus (e.g., reducing stress, understanding dementia, planning care, skill-building, health and wellness);
- delivery method (online, in-person, telephone);
- evidence base & research findings;
- implementation requirements and real-world experiences of organizations that are using the program; and
- contact information.
To go to Best Practice Caregiving, click here.
To go to the press release, click here.
To learn about JAHF's co-funding, click here and here.