5048.0 Personal Assistance, Social Support, and Caregiving

Wednesday, November 11, 2009: 8:30 AM
Oral
Moderator:
Karen E. Peters, DrPH

8:30 AM
Role relationship quality and burden among caregivers for late stage cancer patients
Linda E. Francis, PhD, George Kypriotakis, MA, Steven Lewis, MS MBA and Julia Rose, PhD
     
8:45 AM
Health Promotion Needs among Home Care Aides: Let's Listen to Their Voices
Naoko Muramatsu, PhD, Valentina V. Lukyanova, M A, Rosemary K. Sokas, MD,MOH, MSc and Joseph Zanoni, MILR
  
9:00 AM
“System” of social supports and services and the relationship with hospital utilization
Janet Prvu Bettger, ScD
  
9:15 AM
A model for supporting Alzheimer's disease caregiving: The Rosalinde Gilbert Innovations in Alzheimer's Disease Caregiving Legacy Award
Liz Schwarte, MPH, Sarah Samuels, DrPH, Kathleen Kelly, MPA, Amy Friedrich- Karnik, MPP and Evie Christou, MSW
  

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

Organized by: Gerontological Health
Endorsed by: APHA-Committee on Women's Rights, Public Health Nursing, Social Work

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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