Overview: Focuses on current and future practice, research, and policy issues in designing education and support programs for caregivers.Addresses issues of older caregivers and caregivers of younger persons.Pr.For many, caring for a chronically ill family member is “the right thing to do”, but it is also often a source of emotional hardship, physical stress, and social isolation. In response, skill-building, coping, and psychoeducational programs have emerged to help caregivers meet the changes and challenges in their – as well as the patients’ – lives..Education and Support Programs for Care
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