3032.1 Family Caregiving and Aging

Monday, November 5, 2007: 8:30 AM
Oral
Moderator:
Richard Fortinsky, PhD

8:30 AM
E-Care: E-Caregiver Assistance, Resources, and Education
Caryn Etkin, PhD, MPH, Madelyn Iris, PhD, Rebecca Berman, PhD and Molly Haroz, MFA
        
8:45 AM
Social Support and Health Maintenance among the Diabetic Elderly
Emily Joy Nicklett, MSW and Jersey Liang, PhD
        
9:00 AM
Associations of family closeness and seeking social support with quality of life among older African American cancer survivors
Gregory Johnstone, BA and Jill B. Hamilton, PhD, RN
     
9:15 AM
Designing and implementing the Aging and Communications Training (ACT) project
Patricia M. Alt, PhD, Tracy Gibbs, Robert L. Bertera, DrPH, CHES, Russell M. Morgan, DrPH and Elizabeth M. Bertera, MSW,PhD
        
9:30 AM
Elderly caregiving spouses involved in end-of-life care: Attending to their needs
Victoria H. Raveis, PhD, Daniel G. Karus, BA, MS and Sheindy Pretter, PhD
        

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Gerontological Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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